RN - mental health (night shift - part-time or full-time)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Intake Nurse
Full time nights 6:00pm-6:00am

40-42 hourly

The Intake Nurse works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) to coordinate daily administrative duties, conduct audits, assist with scheduling, perform modified nursing intakes, nursing assignments, and patient care. This role ensures a high level of care in accordance with regulatory standards through continuous patient monitoring, safety compliance, and effective resource use.
Conduct initial patient assessments in the absence of a Nurse Practitioner to determine admission appropriateness
Collaborate with nursing staff to maintain high standards of patient care, including monitoring, assessment, and documentation
Support nurses in communicating treatment plans and liaising with providers
Identify non-compliance areas and provide in-service training as needed
Perform audits and ensure timely completion of nurses' day and night checklists
Lead change of shift meetings and orient nurses to patient needs on the milieu
Assist with nursing at-risk checklists and coaching as directed by the DON
Identify high-risk patients and discuss treatment plans with providers
Ensure complete documentation and proper handoff for patients needing a higher level of care (HLOC)
Coordinate patient return to the facility from HLOC settings by communicating with hospital nursing staff
Lead emergency codes and response teams
Promote team dynamics to support continuous quality improvement and patient safety
communicate findings to physicians or Nurse Practitioners
Complete administrative duties as assigned by DON and other supervisory tasks
Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution required
Minimum 2 years nursing experience in a mental health setting preferred
Experience in chemical dependency field preferred
Personal passion or interest in substance abuse issues strongly preferred
Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
We respect the time and energy it takes to apply and will make every effort to contact you promptly after receiving your application. Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
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-Intake Nurse
Oak Grove Recovery proudly serves the Columbus, Ohio, community by providing compassionate, judgment-free addiction treatment. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to support each individual on their healing journey, offering care rooted in dignity, purpose, and unwavering respect.

This position is currently accepting applications.