RN - Registered Nurse - Detox $52+/hr

Aimcareers; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payments

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Aimcareers is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide services at a substance abuse clinic in the Newtown, CT area. Shifts available include 2nd and 3rd with compensation of $52+ per hour.

Responsibilities include triage, determining withdrawal management needs, administering medical care per physician orders, medication handling, and maintaining thorough documentation and coordination with other health care providers.

Qualifications

• CT RN Certification.
• Experience working with adults with substance abuse.
• Must pass FBI, Child Abuse (ACT 126), and Criminal clearances.
• Must provide current medical/health documents including: physical exam, TB, CPR, First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage services based on admission criteria.
• Determine level of withdrawal management needed.
• Administer and monitor medical needs per physician orders.
• Order, transcribe, and reconcile medications per MD orders.
• Communicate with pharmacy as needed.
• Maintain relationships with health care providers to ensure treatment consistency.
• Maintain medical records and documentation.

Skills

CT RN Certification

Substance abuse experience

Clearances FBI ACT 126 Criminal

Medical records CPR First Aid

Job description

Our client is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide service at a substance abuse clinic in the Newtown, CT area.

CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS

• 2nd & 3rd Shifts needed
• $52+/hr

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

• Provide triage services (evaluate medical and psychiatric status based on admission criteria)
• Determine level of withdrawal management needed
• Administer and monitor individuals' medical needs in accordance with orders by prescribing physicians
• Order, transcribe, and reconcile medications per MD order as needed
• Communicate with pharmacy as needed
• Maintain ongoing relationships with other health care providers to provide consistency of prescribed treatment procedures and techniques
• Maintain medical records and oversee thorough documentation

CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• CT RN Certification
• Experience working with adults who have challenges with substance abuse
• Ability to complete and pass clearances: FBI, Child Abuse (ACT 126), and Criminal
• Must be able to produce current medical/health documents including: physical examination, Tuberculosis/TB Skin Test, CPR, and First Aid

DTG ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
• Payments processed weekly.
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
• Ability to grow professionally.
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

DTG'S COMPANY MISSION

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.