Job Title: Registered Nurse Location: Rochester, NY 14620 Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Duration: 6 months with Possible extension Shift hours: Weekday - Monday through Friday
- Day Shift - 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Evening Shift - 3:55 p.m. to 11:55 p.m.
- Night Shift - 11:45 p.m. to 7:45 a.m.
- Weekends - Saturday and Sunday
- Day Shift - 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Evening Shift - 3:55 p.m. to 11:55 p.m.
- Night Shift - 11:45 p.m. to 7:45 a.m.
- Holidays
- Day Shift - 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Evening Shift - 3:55 p.m. to 11:55 p.m.
- Night Shift - 11:45 p.m. to 7:45 a.m.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Provides nursing care to patients; provides medication monitoring; adjusts medications within limits prescribed by medical direction or physician order.
- Assessment and development of an appropriate goal-oriented treatment plan to meet individual client/patient need with understanding and consideration of client/patient care goals as voiced by the client/patient, making the client/patient a significant part of their treatment and recovery.
- Ongoing management of patients receiving medications for addiction and acts as a ;liaison between client and other community caregivers.
- Regular evaluation of client/patient progress, including crisis intervention as appropriate.
- Submit timely clinical documentation in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Coordination of services with the client, family, and all providers involved in the treatment plan.
- Ability to determine if a medical emergency exists and to take appropriate action, when necessary, with knowledge of emergency procedures used in case of alcohol and/or drug overdose.
- Providing advocacy as needed to ensure the client/patient knows and understands his/her rights.
- Provides information, education and support for clients/patient looking to access opioid treatment programs and promote wellness, recovery, and skill building to sustain better health.
- Assesses the client/patient systematically and continuously for both overt and covert signs and symptoms.
- Involves the client/patient, significant others, and appropriate health care providers in collecting data when applicable.
- Consistently uses clear, concise, and effective communication, written/oral, and complies with departmental policies when sharing/documenting relevant patient care data.