815 Residential Services - On-Call Registered Nurse

On-Call WM RN

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

HealthRIGHT 360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24/7 and include individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, medication support services, and crisis intervention.

This is a union eligible position.

This is an On Call position: shift hours and days vary as needed.

Job Summary

The On-call WM RN utilizes the Nursing Process and Harm Reduction and Trauma Responsive Care modalities in all actions taken to advocate for and support the client in their planning and goals. They specifically focus on co-managing (with clients) any self-administered inductions and/or titration of MAT (prescription medications) and the WM LVN monitors concurrent vital signs and symptoms with CIWA/COWS scoring. They triage acuity, report changes in condition to the Nurse Manager, Nurse Director, and/or Medical Director, and/or activate emergency interventions, as needed. The WM RN acts as a shift lead and resource for unlicensed Health & Wellness staff and ensures adherence to evidence-based treatment plans. Where clients need extended WM support they work with the WM Medical Case Manager to initiate authorization. They screen those clients who plan to enter residential treatment for Tb and perform skin testing as needed, and other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patient medication use and helps to mitigate risk to patient by flagging high dose medications and potential medication interactions to the appropriate prescribing providers
• Monitors client response to treatment and initiates nursing or medical interventions, as needed
• Supports Medication Assisted Treatment adherence through counseling and education
• Collaborates with SUD counselors and/or internal and external case managers to dissolve treatment obstacles
• Utilizes the electronic health record as the primary source for all client care appropriately and documents relevant nursing interventions on time
• Works collaboratively with all staff across the HealthRIGHT360 care continuum
• Functions as a nurse within the scope of California RN licensure, and credentialing and privileging of the organization

Position Requirements

• Active California RN license
• BLS & First Aid Certification, or must obtain within 30 days of hire
• Able to work with a diverse population with Cultural Humility
• Able to prioritize a Harm Reduction approach
• Interest and/or experience in working with unhoused populations, Substance Use Disorder and Behavioral Health treatment settings, those with criminal backgrounds, and/or people with other potential barriers to economic self sufficiency
• Individuals with lived experience, and/or fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, & Tagalog are encouraged to apply.
• Must complete background check and livescan clearance.
• We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.