Residential Programming Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

** Voted Best Place to Work 4 Years Running **

Job summary:

Set Free Alaska is looking for a Nurse to join our award-winning team. You are the perfect candidate if you are someone that is passionate about helping others and looking for more than just a job. You may have joined the Medical field because of your love for medicine but, now you are looking for a place to invest your skills with the bigger picture in view. At Set Free we value each team members contribution and understand that we cannot change lives without everyone’s commitment. We appreciate the work you do and strive to care for our teams in a way that gives evidence to that. Set Free was voted the Best Place to Work in Alaska for all employers under 250 employees. Apply now to add your skills, knowledge, and passion to our team of life-changers! The Residential Programming Nurse will oversee the medication policies and procedures for residential clients. They will work with the Clinical Director and Chief Operations Officer to assure appropriate medical care of clients.

Benefits:

• 401K with 3% match
• Paid Time Off 
• Continuing Education Stipend

Qualifications:

Required:

• Current licensure within the State of Alaska as an PAC, ANP, RN or LPN
• Ability to:
  • Pass a drug screening and State of Alaska background check
  • Qualify for SFA’s commercial automobile insurance

Preferred:

• 1 year experience with medication delivery and processes

Skills required:

• Demonstrated knowledge of self-administration of medications
• Excellent written, verbal and organizational skills
• Punctuality and consistent reliability reporting to work
• The ability to:
  • Be a team player, demonstrating motivation, exercising discretion and dependability
  • Build rapport with shareholders, clients and staff while maintaining clear professional boundaries
  • Maintain confidentiality and treat everyone with dignity and respect
• Proficient computer skills and fluid use of electronic communication tools 
  

  Job responsibilities:

• Oversee:
  • Medication administration for clients in residential programming
• Supervise self-administration of medication process including:
  • Training of staff doing supervised self-administration
  • Optimizing the self-administration of medication process
• Review:
  • Medication logs and prepare appropriate reports
  • Physician orders to ensure compliance
• Provide basic nursing consultation and referral for residential clients
• File appropriate paperwork
• Work within the multidisciplinary team
• Attend clinical program meetings