Recovery Village Registered Nurse (Night Shift)

New-Directions-Northwest; Baker City (OR); Presencial; USD 80 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

New Directions Northwest in Baker City, Oregon, seeks a Registered Nurse (Night Shift) to provide direct nursing care and medical oversight for clients in withdrawal management and crises stabilization. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and monitor clients with a trauma-informed, person-centered approach.

Must have Oregon RN license and 2 years in related settings. Join a multidisciplinary behavioral health organization that supports professional development and compassionate

Qualificações

• Current, unencumbered Oregon RN license.
• Two years of experience in behavioral health, detoxification, or medical-surgical settings.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ASAM Criteria and detox protocols.
• Ability to document nursing assessments, vital signs, and withdrawal scales accurately.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must pass background check under Oregon regulations (OAR 407-007-0200 to 407-007-0370).

Responsabilidades

• Conduct timely nursing assessments and admissions upon client arrival.
• Assess withdrawal severity and determine appropriate level of care using ASAM Criteria.
• Document nursing assessments, vital signs, and withdrawal scales.
• Obtain and verify medication history and relevant medical information.
• Monitor client condition and response to medications during shifts.
• Respond to signs of medical distress or psychiatric crisis per emergency protocols.
• Maintain a clean, safe, therapeutic environment per rules.

Conhecimentos

RN license

Behavioral health experience

ASAM Criteria knowledge

Documentation skills

Communication

Background check compliance

Ferramentas

EHR systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Recovery Village Registered Nurse (Night Shift)

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Recovery Village Registered Nurse

New Directions Northwest | Baker City, Oregon

FIND YOUR PURPOSE. FIND YOUR PLACE.

Bring your nursing skills to work with purpose.

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care and medical oversight to individuals admitted for withdrawal management and behavioral health crisis stabilization. This role ensures adherence to all Oregon Administrative Rules - OAR 309-018 for Detoxification Services and OAR 309-035-0217 for Crisis Stabilization - as well as OSBN, OHA, and BOLI standards. The RN performs comprehensive nursing assessments, medication administration, and client monitoring while maintaining a trauma-informed, person-centered approach to care.

Why This Work Matters

Behavioral health and recovery often include important medical needs. Your clinical skills help clients receive safe, coordinated care while being treated with dignity and respect.

What You'll Do

• Conduct timely nursing assessments and admissions upon client arrival in accordance with OAR 309-018-0110 and OAR 309-035-0217(10).
• Utilize the ASAM Criteria to assess withdrawal severity and determine medical detox eligibility and appropriate level of care.
• Document all nursing assessments, vital signs, and withdrawal scales accurately and promptly.
• Obtain and verify medication history, allergies, and relevant medical/psychiatric information.
• Monitor and document client condition, withdrawal progression, and response to medications throughout each shift.
• Recognize signs of medical distress, overdose, or psychiatric crisis and respond immediately following emergency protocols.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment per OAR 309-018-0200.

What We're Looking For

• Current, unencumbered Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Two (2) years of experience in behavioral health, detoxification, or medical-surgical settings.
• Knowledge of OAR 309-018, OAR 309-035-0217, and OHA Behavioral Health licensing standards.
• Demonstrated understanding of ASAM Criteria, pharmacology, and detox protocols.
• Ability to work with individuals in withdrawal or acute psychiatric distress.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Must pass background check under OAR 407-007-0200 to 407-007-0370

Preferred:

• Experience with co-occurring disorders or residential behavioral health.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and medication reconciliation workflows.

Build Your Career at NDN

At New Directions Northwest, we believe in developing people - not just filling positions. Depending on your role and career path, opportunities may include training, professional development, credentialing support, supervision, and advancement within a multidisciplinary behavioral health organization.

Benefits That Support Your Life

Eligible NDN employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, HSA/FSA options, employee wellness, professional development, and career growth. Specific eligibility and benefit information will be provided during the hiring process.

A Rewarding Career. An Exceptional Life.

Living in Baker City means your life outside work can be pretty good, too. Surrounded by the Elkhorn Mountains and some of Eastern Oregon's most beautiful country, Baker City combines a historic downtown, short commutes, four distinct seasons, and a close-knit community with easy access to hiking, camping, fishing, skiing, and other outdoor recreation.

Big Mountains. Small-Town Connections. Great Careers.

Ready for a New Direction?

Find Your Purpose. Find Your Place.

Build your career. Make Baker City home.

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About the Organization New Directions Northwest specializes in helping people with alcohol, drug and gambling addictions, mental health, developmental disabilities and prevention services to individuals from Baker County, and throughout the state of Oregon. Serving Baker County since 1967.

This position is currently accepting applications.