Detox & Residential Recovery RN-NIGHT

Ivory Plains Recovery Center; Adair (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Tuition assistance

12 hr shifts

Night shift

Full benefits after 30 days

Competitive PTO

Continued Education

Sign-on bonus paid quarterly

Job summary

Ivory Plains Recovery Center in Adair, Iowa, is seeking a Registered Nurse for a night shift in our detox and residential recovery unit. The role includes administration of medications, patient assessments, and collaboration with the treatment team to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Newly updated rates plus a $20K sign-on bonus are offered, with 12-hour shifts and shift differentials. Full benefits start after 30 days, along with tuition assistance and strong PTO options.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved nursing program.
• 1+ years nursing experience in clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred.
• Knowledge of psychotropic medications and administration procedures.
• Ability to apply nursing standards in an acute psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records and educates clients and their families about conditions while ensuring client safety.
• Assesses clients’ status and communicates findings to providers timely.
• Ensures nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and admission plans are completed.
• Transcribes and reviews provider orders accurately; adheres to policy and procedures.
• Administers medications accurately with two identifiers.
• Notifies providers of significant changes in status or emergencies.
• Maintains documentation of PRN medications and medication accountability including narcotics.
• Completes admission and discharge processes and participates in team care activities.

Skills

Nursing experience

Psychiatric/Behavioral health

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Education

RN license

Graduation from approved nursing program

Tools

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Restraint certification

Job description

Detox & Residential Recovery RN-NIGHT | Ivory Plains Recovery Center | Adair, Iowa

Ivory Plains is looking for Registered Nurses to join their growing team!

Newly updated rates + $20K sign on BONUS!

• $40-47 per hour Base pay +shift differentials
• TUITION ASSISTANCE $3000 annually
• 12 Hr Shifts
• Night shift
• Shift Differentials
• Full benefits after 30 days
• Competitive PTO Package
• Complimentary Continued Ed.
• Much more!
• Sign on bonus for FT staff and paid out quarterly over 12 months time.

Education / Experience / Skill Requirements

• Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing.
• One or more years’ nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience with psychotropic medications and medication administration procedures.
• Ability to apply nursing standards and practice within an acute psychiatric setting

Licenses / Designations / Certifications

• Valid current RN license from the state or from a compact state, where applicable.
• Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Work Location

This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position.

Supervisory Requirements

This position is an Individual Contributor.

Essential Functions

• Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of client, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records and educates clients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions while ensuring client safety at all times.
• Assesses clients’ status on an ongoing basis and communicates finding to the providers timely.
• Ensures nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission.
• Obtains provider’s orders (verbal or via telephone) accurately and documents appropriately; transcribes and reviews provider’s orders ensuring all required elements are present and appropriate per policy and procedures.
• Accurately administers medications, per ordered ,utilizing at least two client identifiers.
• Notifies providers of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergencies, pertinent lab results, or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc.
• Assesses and documents effects of PRN medications.
• Maintains accountability of administration, recording, control and security of medications, including narcotics.
• Completes admission and discharge processes efficiently and accurately as directed.
• Confers regularly with treatment team (e.g., nurses, therapists, program managers, provider) regarding client care. Attends and participates in the unit activities such as therapy groups, family meetings as appropriate, staffing, unit meetings, etc.
• Provides education/explanation to clients, families, and co-workers regarding medication usage/maintenance, common side effects, client's rights, as well as other topics necessary for optimal client care.
• Monitors client acuity, census, staffing needs, and escalates coverage needs to supervisor/Charge RN.
• Ensures thorough, accurate documentation is completed for all clients on each shift and client assignment sheets are completed daily and tasks are carried out as assigned.
• Communicates thorough hand-off reports to oncoming staff and supervisors.

Why Ivory Plains Recovery Center?

Ivory Plains Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Ivory Plains Recovery Center is an EOE.

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