RN-Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Job

RN-Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Job ID: 25828
Department: Regions Hospital Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
City: St. Paul, MN
Location: RH - St Paul 445 Etna St Bldg
Position Type: Full-Time
Anticipated Work Schedule: Days
Shift: Day
Hrs/Pay Period: 80

Job Description:

Collaboration with MD/CNS to perform patient centered, safe, effective patient care based on age specific needs of patient population served. Assists the MD/CNS in providing services in telephone triage, providing crisis management, data gathering and supportive services to perform related duties as assigned.

Education:

BSN Graduate from an accredited program in nursing

Experience:

Two years in field of psychiatry or

Out-Patient Chemical Health clinic experience

Knowledge, Skills

& Abilities:

Basic knowledge of psychiatric skills: must be able to collect data

Accurately and relay all information to MD/CNS for assessment.

Excellent communication skills

Ability to effectively participate on an interdisciplinary treatment team

Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with

patients, family members and co-workers

Ability to work independently and make sound decisions

Licensure/Registration/Certification:

State license (MN)

Demonstrates at the time of employment and every two years thereafter

Competency in CPR. The year when demonstration of competency is not required a general review of CPR is required

Additional Information:

Must have RN experience working in Chemical Dependancy.