Detox Nurse — Compassionate Care (PRN)

Oasis Recovery Centers Inc; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Asheville Detox Center is seeking a licensed RN for a PRN position to support patient comfort and safety during detox treatment. You will perform vital assessments, monitor withdrawal protocols, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with the treatment team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes adherence to Joint Commission standards, ethical conduct, and strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Emphasize preventative care and disease management.
• Facilitate COWS, CIWA, vital assessments every four hours for clients.
• Complete intake nursing assessments.
• Administer medication including those for detox protocols, psychiatric care, and medical conditions.
• Facilitate medical orders.
• Interpret Urinalysis results and provide reports for client's medical records.
• Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere strictly to confidentiality requirements. Maintain clear, professional and appropriate boundaries with clients at all times.
• Quickly respond in the case of a medical emergency, following facility protocols.
• Participate in all provided, required training, as outlined by facility protocol, Joint Commission standards and other local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, observations, and incidents in electronic health records.
• Collaborate with other members of the treatment team, including counselors, medical and support staff as needed, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall efficiency of the facility.

Job description

Asheville Detox Center is seeking a licensed RN for a PRN position to support patient comfort and safety during detox treatment. You will perform vital assessments, monitor withdrawal protocols, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with the treatment team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes adherence to Joint Commission standards, ethical conduct, and strict confidentiality.