Detox RN On-Call Shifts with Pay Differentials

Missions Inc. Programs; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Missions Inc. Programs seeks a registered nurse (RN) to join the Judy Retterath Withdrawal Management Center in Minnesota. This on-call, relief role involves coordinating admissions and discharges for detox patients and serving as the Responsible Staff Person on each shift.

The RN will perform medical assessments, communicate with physicians, administer medications, and ensure safety and appropriate staffing ratios while serving a diverse patient population with dignity and compassion.

Qualifications

• Hold a current RN/LPN license to practice in Minnesota.
• Minimum of one year nursing experience, ideally in acute setting.
• Knowledge of addiction, co-occurring mental health disorders and withdrawal complications.
• Experience assessing needs of diverse age groups or completed program training within 30 days of employment.
• Computer proficiency including email, internet navigation, and data entry in an EHR system.
• Ability to work well with people from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Act as the responsible staff person on each shift.
• Complete visual medical assessments at admission and during medical assessments.
• Communicate with physician regarding medical orders, transfers and incidents; arrange emergency referrals.
• Order and administer medications following policies.
• Monitor staff-to-patient ratios and communicate capacity to admitting staff.
• Maintain a safe environment and protect client and staff safety.
• Be sensitive to clients’ needs, rights, and diverse backgrounds; promote fairness.

Skills

RN/LPN license

1 year nursing experience

Addiction knowledge

Cultural competency

Job description

Missions Inc. Programs seeks a registered nurse (RN) to join the Judy Retterath Withdrawal Management Center in Minnesota. This on-call, relief role involves coordinating admissions and discharges for detox patients and serving as the Responsible Staff Person on each shift.

The RN will perform medical assessments, communicate with physicians, administer medications, and ensure safety and appropriate staffing ratios while serving a diverse patient population with dignity and compassion.