Staff Nurse, RN - PRN

Banyan Treatment Center; Wasilla, Northern (AK, KY); Hybrid; USD 114,616,000 - 137,540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness incentives

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Banyan Treatment Centers in Wasilla, AK, seeks dedicated Registered Nurses to support patients in addiction and mental health treatment. The RN will provide nursing care, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on recovery outcomes.

The role requires Alaska RN licensure, strong assessment skills, and empathy. Compensation ranges from $40 to $48 per hour, with benefits for full-time staff and opportunities to impact lives directly.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Alaska.
• Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Strong assessment and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine care at various levels of care.
• Identify treatment needs and develop measurable treatment plans.
• Complete nursing documentation per facility and state requirements.
• Review medication logs and assist the medical department.
• Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
• Provide medication education and incorporate issues into treatment plans.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources for progress updates and post-discharge plans.
• Apply clinical judgment and intervention in crisis situations, including risk assessments.
• Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Build rapport and foster trust with patients.

Skills

Active RN license

Assessment skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Empathy

Healthcare ethics

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Tools

KIPU EMR

Job description

Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers!

We're seeking a dedicated Registered Nurses to join our nursing team at our facility in Wasilla, AK.

In this role, you will provide crucial nursing support to patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and fostering the growth of a dynamic team. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting life-changing outcomes for individuals overcoming addiction and mental health adversities.

• Reports to:Director of Nursing
• Schedule:PRN, 12-hour Shift
• Compensation: $40 - 48 hourly

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide routine care at various levels of care.
• Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.
• Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.
• Review medication logs and assist the medical department in a variety of tasks.
• Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
• Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.
• Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.
• Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.

Required Qualifications:

• Active RNlicense in Alaska.
• Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Strong assessment and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.
• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
• Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As aStaff Nurse, you will:

• Join a Mission-Driven, Nationally Recognized Organization: Accredited by The Joint Commission, Banyan provides in-person and telehealth care to individuals across the U.S. Our 2023 partnership with TPG's Rise Fund supports our mission to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care delivered by our 1,600+ team members.
• Directly Impact Lives:Play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey.
• Foster a Collaborative and Diverse Environment:Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many members bringing firsthand recovery experiences, all committed to patient-centered care.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits (FT only)
• medical, vision, and dental insurance
• whole and term life insurance
• short- and long-term disability coverage
• a 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off and holidays
• wellness incentives
• and employee assistance and referral programs.

We are anEqual Opportunity Employerand do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome all applicants and encourage veterans, active-duty military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.

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