Graduate Nurse - NIGHT SHIFT - Emergency Nursing

Centerpointe RN
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The Centerpointe RN
A CenterPointe RN is responsible for providing basic medical attention to clients and assessing their wellbeing as a part of a larger medical team.
The Centerpointe RN is responsible for the assessment and management of withdrawal signs/symptoms of clients presenting to the unit.
The CenterPointe RN will have strong communication skills, good time management and organization skill.
Will provide direct care to clients in the Residential/Detox setting.
Will possess a working knowledge of basic nursing techniques.
Hours of operation on 24/7, 365 days per year.
This position requires working different shifts as needed.
and employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Quality Care.

• Works in a multi-disciplinary team approach to meet medical needs of individuals suffering from substance use disorders/co-occurring disorders.
• With medical guidance, will initiate appropriate medical protocols for clients.

Will provide indirect and direct client care.
Nurse will monitor efficacy of medications administered per Standing Orders and report concerns to appropriate medical providers.
Administer prescribed, routine and PRN medications as scheduled no more than 1 hour before or 1 hour after of prescribed time.
Will complete client assessments every Q shift X 3 days and document any changes in client's condition.
Ensures that Physicians' or APRNs orders are evaluated with 2 hours.
Administrative.
Completes all required clinical documentation in accordance with Center Policy and Procedure and funding source guidelines.
Perform TB testing on each client upon admissions and document results 48-72 hours later.
Will perform charting 3 X per 8-hour shift and 4 X per 12 hour and PRN.
Will attend at least 95% of all scheduled nursing and all-staff meetings.
Completes all required training within the appropriate time frames, i.e. Attends shift reports each shift with IC/OG nursing staff without tardiness.
Participates in an on-call rotation as scheduled and returns calls within 15 minutes.
Provides feedback regarding client's medical needs/assessments with provider, therapist and nursing staff.
This is a full-time position operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
This Regular full-time position requires 40 hour per week with understanding that the schedule is subject to change to meet the needs of the program.
Must be flexible with work scheduling and participates in On-Call rotation as scheduled.
Travel :
~ This position does not require any Day trips or overnight.

Equipment/Technical Competency :
Must be efficient in computer skills.
Use of Microsoft Office is required and the ability to use the fax machine and phone system.
Monitor CT'S Blood Glucometer, and ability to utilize the Aneroid Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope, must be able to monitor vital signs and record in the electronic medical files.
Equipment/Technology:
CenterPointe RN must know how use the BAC machine and be able to read the UDS with accuracy.
Will need to record in the electronic medical files.
This position does require basic computer skills for timekeeping and use of electronic medical records entry.
QUALIFICATIONS - Centerpointe RN
Possess a working knowledge of basic nursing techniques.
The ability to retrieve, communicate and present data and information both verbally and in writing required.
Possess medical terminology, charting and knowledge of the nursing process.
Graduate of an accredited RN Program and possess a current/valid Tennessee nursing license with course work or experience in behavioral health.

Nurse must complete HWC and CPR amongst continuing education modules as assigned.
The individual must also be able to maneuver throughout halls, client rooms and surrounding facility in response to emergencies.
A significant amount of writing and keyboarding is required.
Apply today to work where we care about you as an employee and where your hard work makes a difference!
The Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.