- Provides direct supervision to per diem staff in AWM to schedule and ensure 7 day a week coverage;
- Providing administrative oversight of the facility's nursing services in absence of the DON, and where appropriate, directly supervise the facility's nursing staff;
- Assisting the DON in the development and maintenance of written objectives, policies and procedures, and quality assurance program for nursing services;
- Attends supervisory sessions internally and externally;
- Participating in staff orientation and staff education activities, when applicable; and
- Participating in team conferences with the multidisciplinary team;
- Serve on agency-wide or program specific committees to streamline consumer services and service provision;
- Provides daily medication administration of medications, observation, and assessment of individuals receiving ASAM Level 1 Ambulatory Detox services for Opiates, Alcohol and Benzodiazepines;
- Administers protocol for detox as directed by psychiatrist or prescriber;
- Coordinates with the prescriber to discuss client reaction and response;
- Receives verbal orders from APN or Psychiatrist;
- Monitors vital signs and withdrawal symptoms using COWS and CIWA scales;
- Completes initial evaluations and facilitates admission into the detox program;
- Ensures clients are appropriately scheduled with the APN or Psychiatrist as well as for primary healthcare appointments;
- Coordinates with counselors, peers, and case managers to ensure clients are receiving necessary services during and post detox;
- Maintaining daily count of controlled substances and other medications used for detox and maintenance;
- Understands target populations and specialized needs;
- Assists prescribers with various aspects of medication education and management, including facilitation of groups;
- Collects Urine Drug Samples and coordinates with lab company for pickup and analysis;
- Helps consumers' access primary and specialty care, promoting health/lifestyle changes, and assists consumers in obtaining pharmaceutical coverage;
- Provides injections, reviews lab reports, contacts pharmacies on behalf of prescribers and clients;
- Maintains inventory of medication samples, syringes and other medical supplies according to agency policy;
- Completes preliminary health screenings and arranges for clients to obtain physicals and other medical care as needed;
- Prepares documentation thoroughly and on a timely basis in the electronic health record;
- Shares protected health information in compliance with HIPAA to ensure integrated treatment;
- Provides assistance to consumers in safely taking multiple medications for both physical and mental health disorders, avoiding polypharmacy, and managing multiple medical concerns;
- Provides education and support for healthy lifestyle changes, including reduced dependence on tobacco, alcohol, and other harmful substances, improved nutrition;
- Assists consumers and prescriber with medication pre-authorizations;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Competitive base salary
- Medical and dental insurance
- Vision plan
- Retirement plan
- Flexible spending plans
- EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions
- Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates
- Team-oriented environment - we practice the FISH Philosophy
- Registered Nurse (RN) currently licensed in NJ;
- One (1) year of experience in a licensed substance use disorder treatment facility;
- Three (3) to five (5) years of nursing supervisory or nursing administration experience;
- Valid Driver's License required.
-
Addictions Counselor
1 week ago
Avenues Recovery Warminster, United States**Who We Are** · Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with ten locations across five states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of ...
-
Admin Director Addiction Med
2 weeks ago
Cooper University Health Care Camden, United States**About us** · At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technol ...
-
beBee Handyman Roosevelt, NJ, United States FreelanceGood afternoon... My name is Alejandra... I have ADHD and I am also addicted to cocaine once a week... I would like information about hypnosis for this problem... To eradicate it... What is the reason(s) for doing hypnosis? · To overcome an addiction (tobacco, alcohol, drugs, etc ...
-
Hypnosis service to overcome an addiction"
2 weeks ago
beBee Handyman Castle Pines, CO, United States FreelanceI am in need of a Hypnosis service with the following characteristics in Castle Pines, CO:What is the reason(s) for seeking hypnosis? · To overcome an addiction (tobacco, alcohol, prohibited substances, etc.) · Have you ever had hypnosis before? · No · What is the age of the pati ...
-
beBee Handyman Ossian, IA, United States FreelanceI am in need of a Hypnosis service with the following characteristics in Ossian, IA:What is the reason(s) for the hypnosis? · Self-esteem, overcoming an addiction (tobacco, alcohol, drugs, etc.) · Have you ever had hypnosis before? · No · What is the age of the patient? · Adult · ...
-
beBee Handyman Burr Oak, IA, United States FreelanceHello, my name is Miguel and I have been a smoker since I was 17 years old. I smoke a pack a day and three months ago I started smoking again after quitting for 3 and a half years with Champix pills. I would like to quit for good and feel better again.What is the reason(s) for se ...
-
Addictions Specialist
3 weeks ago
A-Line Staffing Solutions Philadelphia, United StatesMAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) Program Specialist will provide a service that combines medication with alcohol or drug addiction treatment to prevent relapse or treat substance use disorders. Assessing patients: Perform physical exams, taking vi Specialist, Addiction, Behavi ...
-
ADDICTION THERAPIST
3 weeks ago
Temple University Health System Philadelphia, United StatesThe Addiction Therapist provides emotional or mental health therapy or counseling in an outpatient setting, facilitates therapy sessions for patients, assesses mental or emotional disorders, gathers and interprets social, personal, environmental and health information, develops t ...
-
Substance Use Counselor
2 weeks ago
Gateway Foundation Inc Trenton, United StatesAre you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values? · At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives. · Gateway Fo ...
-
Substance Use Counselor
2 weeks ago
Gateway Foundation Inc Trenton, United StatesAre you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values? · At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives. · Gateway Fo ...
-
Addictions Counselor
2 weeks ago
UHS Philadelphia, United StatesResponsibilities · Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health System is a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems as ...
-
Addictions Counselor
2 weeks ago
UHS Philadelphia, United StatesResponsibilities · Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health System is a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems a ...
-
Addictions Therapist
2 weeks ago
The Consortium Philadelphia, United StatesAbout the Consortium The West Philadelphia Community Mental Health Consortium, Inc. (Consortium) is a nonprofit (501(c)(3) Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) established in 1967 as one of Philadelphia's twelve CMHCs. Throughout our history, we have pioneered providing behavior ...
-
Addictions Counselor
2 weeks ago
UHS Philadelphia, United StatesResponsibilities · Fairmount Behavioral Health System is Hosting a Job Fair · Please Join Us and Meet Our Amazing Team Members Thursday, May 2 nd , 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. · Fairmount Behavioral Health System · 561 Fairthorne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 · (Please Park in ...
-
Addictions Counselor
2 weeks ago
Penn Medicine Philadelphia, United States**Description** · Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration w ...
-
Addictions Counselor
3 weeks ago
UHS Philadelphia, United StatesResponsibilities · Fairmount Behavioral Health System is Hosting a Job Fair · Please Join Us and Meet Our Amazing Team Members Thursday, May 2 nd , 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. · Fairmount Behavioral Health System · 561 Fairthorne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 · (Please Park in ...
-
Addictions Counselor
2 weeks ago
Pennsylvania Medicine Philadelphia, United StatesPenn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, ...
-
Addictions Counselor
2 weeks ago
Resources For Human Development Philadelphia, United StatesJob Type Full-timeDescriptionJob title Certified Addictions Counselor Reports to Associate Primary Care Director Family Practice and Counseling Network, a program of Resources for Human Development, is a network of community health centers providing comprehensive primary care, de ...
-
Addictions Counselor
4 days ago
Resources For Human Development Philadelphia, United StatesJob Type · Full-time · Description · Job title · Certified Addictions Counselor · Reports to · Associate Primary Care Director · Location · 11th Street Family Health Services · Family Practice and Counseling Network, a program of Resources for Human Development, is a netw ...
-
ADDICTION THERAPIST
3 weeks ago
Temple University Philadelphia, United StatesThe Addiction Therapist provides emotional or mental health therapy or counseling in an outpatient setting, facilitates therapy sessions for patients, assesses mental or emotional disorders, gathers and interprets social, personal, environmental and health information, develops t ...
Addictions RN - Trenton, United States - Oaks Integrated Care Inc.
Description
Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to comeAs an Addictions RN, you will work with Adults with Co-occurring Mental Illness and substance use disorders, including Ambulatory Withdraw Management (AWM) program, as well as licensed ambulatory mental health and addiction treatment programs in Mercer County, NJ
Schedule:
Monday-Friday: varied shifts according to program needs with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break; some on call responsibilities and weekends as needed
Competencies:
Takes on responsibilities and insures that others do as well; acts with good judgment and sound thinking; work is ethical, reliable, productive and effective.
Responsibilities:
Benefits:
Qualifications:
Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to:
race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.
