Office-Based Opioid Treatment Nurse

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Harris Health System, Inc. seeks an Addiction Nurse for its Office Based Addiction Treatment Program in Houston, TX.

You will manage opioid-dependent patients within an interdisciplinary team, performing intake, stabilization, and ongoing assessment while coordinating with hospital and outside sites. You will advocate for patient-centered options, participate in quality improvement, and uphold Service FIRST interactions with patients, families, and staff, within a supportive, mission-driven

Qualifications

• RN must be licensed in Texas.
• BSN preferred.
• Certification in Case Management or Addictions (CARN) within two years of employment.
• Three (3) years of RN experience in a related area.
• One (1) year in mental health or case management; addiction setting preferred.
• One (1) year of related leadership experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate interdisciplinary care management for opioid-dependent patients and their support systems.
• Perform ongoing assessment, intake, evaluation, triage, induction, stabilization, and monitoring within the Opioid Treatment Program.
• Collaborate with Harris Health System teams and outside referral sites; work with addiction settings to support patients and referrals.
• Advocate for options and services to meet patients' health needs while promoting quality, cost-effective outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and uphold Service FIRST behaviors in interactions with patients, families, and staff.

Connaissances

Above Average Verbal

Written Communication

Analytical

Medical Terminology

Mathematics

PC Word Processing

Formation

RN license in Texas

BSN preferred

Case Management or Addictions (CARN) certification within 2 years

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Description du poste

Harris Health System, Inc. seeks an Addiction Nurse for its Office Based Addiction Treatment Program in Houston, TX.

You will manage opioid-dependent patients within an interdisciplinary team, performing intake, stabilization, and ongoing assessment while coordinating with hospital and outside sites. You will advocate for patient-centered options, participate in quality improvement, and uphold Service FIRST interactions with patients, families, and staff, within a supportive, mission-driven