Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking energetic, compassionate, hopeful nurses to assist with detox admissions and provide patient care support during detoxification process including pre-screening, obtaining physical assessment data and health history, administering detox treatment plans, monitoring of patient, administering drugs, medications, treatments, and tests.
Our 16-bed acute/medical withdrawal management program in Snohomish County expands beyond nursing care to also ensure that patients have immediate access to assessment, counseling and treatment referral by discharge.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in Washington State as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
- 1 year detox/withdrawal management experience desired; psychiatric experience a plus.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with other staff, patients and referral sources.
- Maintains compassion and empathy as well as clear boundaries with patients under the influence of alcohol and other drugs.
- Valid Washington State Driver’s License, acceptable driving record and be able to operate a company vehicle without restriction.
Applicants must successfully pass a criminal background check and pre-employment health screening (urine drug screen and TB test).
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Physical setting:
- Rehabilitation center
Work Location: In person
Needs are: Night Shift and Variable Shift