Flexible RN/LPN: Outpatient Detox & Stabilization

Parallax Center, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Parallax Center, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse to join our team in New York. You will work with physicians and social workers to manage alcohol and substance treatment in outpatient withdrawal and stabilization programs, determining care levels and planning for recovery.

You will coordinate with clinical, medical, and billing teams to ensure safe, effective treatment and ongoing care. Salary ranges from $96,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Current New York State licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with dual diagnosis substance abuse and psychiatric patients.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and maintain positive relationships.
• Strong attention to detail; fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to make critical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with initial and ongoing evaluation of patient care.
• Administer medications for withdrawal symptom management and stabilization.
• Obtain initial and ongoing insurance authorization for treatment.
• Coordinate with clinical and medical staff to carry out treatment plans.
• Develop individual service plans, discharge plans, and coordinate referrals for continued care.
• Maintain NY State compliance records: admissions, discharges, daily utilization, monthly service delivery, quality improvement.
• Provide relapse prevention counseling, crisis counseling, and family counseling as needed.
• Maintain telephone communication with referrals and collaborative resources.
• Attend supervision and clinical meetings; participate in cross-training.
• Assist in implementing special projects as needed.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Documentation skills

Assessment skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Spanish language (desirable)

Education

New York State-licensed RN or LPN

Job description

Parallax Center, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse to join our team in New York. You will work with physicians and social workers to manage alcohol and substance treatment in outpatient withdrawal and stabilization programs, determining care levels and planning for recovery.

You will coordinate with clinical, medical, and billing teams to ensure safe, effective treatment and ongoing care. Salary ranges from $96,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience.