- The Residential Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for conducting alcohol or other drug-focused nursing assessments for clients in the residential treatment program, providing integrated nursing care that addresses substance use, mental health, co-occurring and general healthcare needs and monitoring individual client progress. The Residential RN will also monitor client self-administration of medications. Additional responsibilities include daily milieu management to provide a safe and therapeutic environment; ordering medication, supplies, counting meds at shift change, and carrying out medical staff orders. The RN works under the direction and orders of the medical staff (NP/PA/MD) and in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary treatment team to ensure quality of care delivered to clients within the program. The provider of such services should be knowledgeable about addiction treatment, especially pharmacotherapies.
- Conduct alcohol or other drug-focused nursing assessments within required timeframes.
- Provide integrated nursing care that addresses substance use, mental health, co-occurring and general healthcare needs and monitoring individual client progress.
- Monitor client self-administration of medications.
- Facilitate health education and other psychoeducational groups for clients as assigned.
- Daily milieu management to provide a safe and therapeutic environment; ordering medication, supplies, counting meds at shift change, and carrying out medical staff orders.
- Consult with clinical staff regarding client progress and nursing needs.
- Ensure adherence to ASAM guidelines in care determinations.
- Document all client clinical care in the electronic medical record in a timely manner and in accordance with agency standards, state and federal regulations, DSS and ASAM guidelines, and requirements of third-party payers.
- Maintain and provide appropriate information and documentation to support timely and accurate billing, and participate in utilization reviews as needed.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to on client care and progress.
- Attend all required internal and external trainings.
- Meet and contribute to agency outcomes and performance measures.
- Adhere to state and federal regulations, DSS and ASAM requirements, and standards of accreditation, facility licensure and funding sources.
- Maintain all licenses and certifications.
- May perform other duties assigned by supervisor.
- Addiction treatment and pharmacotherapies
- Co-occurring diagnoses and treatment
- Trauma-informed, culturally-responsive care
- Electronic Healthcare Record systems.
- General office software, particularly Microsoft Office Suite.
- Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
- Communicate effectively with staff, clients, referral agencies, healthcare providers, and social service providers regarding the patient's needs, verbally and in writing
- Maintain productivity standards
- Active Connecticut licensure as a Registered Nurse
- Two year's experience treating individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders in a residential setting
- Must be dependable and reliable; detailed oriented; and able to interface easily with clients, staff, and referral sources.
- Must be able to operate a motor vehicle
- Position requires climbing stairs and the ability to lift 20 lbs or more
- May need to travel to other CTR locations
- Must successfully complete the introductory probationary employment period.
- Must have a valid CT driver's license.
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