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Nurse PRN
Ascension Recovery Services
Williamson, USA
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
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What You’ll Do
- As an RN or LPN, you will provide direct nursing care and support the medical needs of patients throughout their treatment experience.
- Responsibilities may include:
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care within the scope of your professional license.
- Complete nursing assessments and collect relevant medical and behavioral health information.
- Monitor patients for changes in physical condition, mental status, withdrawal symptoms, medication response, and overall well-being.
- Administer medications accurately and safely according to provider orders, facility procedures, and applicable nursing standards.
- Complete medication reconciliation and maintain accurate medication administration records.
- Monitor and document vital signs and other clinical findings.
- Communicate significant changes in patient condition promptly to the appropriate provider and nursing leadership.
- Assist with admission, ongoing assessment, transfer, and discharge processes.
- Support patients experiencing substance withdrawal and other medical or behavioral health concerns.
- Follow provider orders and established medical protocols.
- Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment recommendations, health conditions, and recovery-related needs.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the patient medical record.
- Participate in shift report and communicate important patient information to incoming nursing staff.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, clinical staff, behavioral health technicians, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Maintain appropriate professional and therapeutic boundaries with patients.
- Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and facility confidentiality requirements.
- Follow infection prevention, medication management, emergency response, and patient safety procedures.
- Maintain accurate medication counts and immediately report discrepancies according to facility policy.
- Participate in emergency response situations as appropriate within the nurse's scope of practice.
- Complete required training, competencies, and continuing education.
- Maintain all professional licenses and certifications required for the position.
- Perform additional nursing duties within scope of practice as assigned.
Who You Are
- You are a nurse who understands that strong clinical skills and human connection are equally important.
- You are able to remain calm when situations become challenging, communicate clearly with patients and coworkers, and recognize that individuals entering substance use disorder treatment may be experiencing one of the most vulnerable periods of their lives.
- You bring professionalism, sound clinical judgment, accountability, empathy, and a willingness to work as part of a team.
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in West Virginia or a current multistate nursing license that permits practice in West Virginia.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain as required by the facility.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse license in West Virginia or a current multistate nursing license that permits practice in West Virginia.
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
- All Candidates
- Strong medication administration and documentation skills.
- Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Dependable attendance and willingness to provide coverage based on facility needs.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Ability to successfully complete required background checks, screenings, orientation, competencies, and ongoing training.
- PRN Scheduling
- Wise Path Recovery Center operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Day shifts
- Evening shifts
- Night shifts
- Weekends
- Holidays
- Open shifts and call-offs
- Additional coverage based on patient census and facility needs
- PRN team members are expected to maintain sufficient availability to support the ongoing staffing needs of the facility.
- Work Conditions & Physical Requirements
- Remain standing and walking for extended periods.
- Frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and perform other movements associated with direct patient care.
- Assist patients as clinically necessary and within established safety procedures.
- Safely lift and carry supplies and equipment.
- Respond promptly to medical or behavioral health emergencies.
- Work in a residential behavioral health environment with individuals experiencing substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and varying levels of emotional distress.
- Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
- Ready to Make a Difference?
- Nursing in addiction treatment is different. You have the opportunity to care for people at a point when compassionate, consistent healthcare can help change the direction of their lives.
- If you are an RN or LPN who wants meaningful work, values teamwork, and believes people deserve high-quality care throughout their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply.
- Join Wise Path Recovery Center in Williamson and help us provide the safe, compassionate care that recovery deserves.
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Wise Path Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Requirements
- Previous nursing experience preferred.
- Behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, psychiatric, detoxification, residential treatment, emergency medicine, corrections, or similar experience is preferred but not required.
- PRN nurses may provide coverage for:
- This position requires the ability to:
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous nursing experience preferred.
- Behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, psychiatric, detoxification, residential treatment, emergency medicine, corrections, or similar experience is preferred but not required.
About Ascension Recovery Services
Management Consulting50 employeesFounded 2011
Private behavioral health management and consulting firm developing and operating substance use disorder treatment programs nationwide.
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