Staff Nurse (Full time)

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

New Dawn Treatment Center has been a cornerstone of mental health and addiction treatment for over 30 years. Our mission is to provide evidence-based treatment with a person-centered approach, ensuring every client experiences transformative care.

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join our team at New Dawn Treatment Center in Reno, NV. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to our mission by providing compassionate support and effective therapeutic interventions to individuals seeking recovery. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the client’s status on an ongoing basis and ensures that pertinent information is documented in the chart.

• Assists with medication administration.

• Assists with client safety checks.

• Performs client intakes.

• Completes routine chart audits when needed.

• Give thorough reports to oncoming staff.

• Provides coverage in emergency situations as needed. 

• Communicates directly with providers 

• Assists in training BHTs and other medical staff.

• Assists in obtaining coverage for call offs when necessary.

• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

• Active Nevada LVN, LPT or RN license 

• At least one year of experience in detox, residential treatment or related healthcare setting preferred. 

• Must have and maintain a valid Nevada driver’s license, clean driving record, and maintain personal auto insurance coverage. 

• Must have a current TB test or chest x-ray.

• Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills. 

• Ability to work well and quickly under pressure both individually and as part of a team.

• Excellent project management skills to consistently meet deadlines. 

• Strong organizational skills with superior attention to detail.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Call-To-Action

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated team at New Dawn Treatment Center!