RN - Addiction Services | Mon-Fri 9-2, Community Health

InterCommunity Health Care; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

InterCommunity Health Care in Hartford, CT seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to support addiction services and primary care within our community health centers. The RN will perform admissions assessments, administer medications, and monitor client health under supervision of the Residential Nurse Manager.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential. The role requires a current CT RN license and BLS/CPR certification, with EPIC experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut RN License
• BLS/CPR certification
• EPIC experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Timely administer medications to patients and monitor for reactions or side effects.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Complete focused alcohol and drug assessments at admission to the program.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Order, transcribe and reconcile medications per MD order as needed.
• Facilitate effective crisis intervention.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans to include referral to higher level of care.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel.
• Refer patients to specialized health resources or community agencies furnishing assistance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

BLS/CPR Certification

Education

Connecticut RN License

Tools

EPIC Software

Job description

InterCommunity Health Care in Hartford, CT seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to support addiction services and primary care within our community health centers. The RN will perform admissions assessments, administer medications, and monitor client health under supervision of the Residential Nurse Manager.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential. The role requires a current CT RN license and BLS/CPR certification, with EPIC experience preferred.