Summit Malibu, a luxurious, prominent 6-bed detox/residential treatment facility is seeking a full-time, experienced Registered Nurse for 40 hours per week. Treatment experience and Kipu experience preferred. Compensation DOE.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Assesses client current conditions, health problems and/or needs
- Assesses client for drug intoxication and withdrawal
- Demonstrates the ability to establish rapport with clients, staff and providers
- Communicates effectively with outside physicians and other appropriate parties in order to plan, deliver and evaluate care
- Documents assessments in accordance with policies and procedures
- Demonstrates knowledge of detoxification protocol and medications used in the detoxification process
- Observes and monitors while all medications are self-administered by clients
- Reports incidents of suspected/known abuse/neglect to the Supervisor and complies with all mandatory reporting laws
- Documents medication count, management and destruction
- Documents CWS/CIWA assessments
- Supervise LVNs and EMTs to ensure adequate and quality care is provided at all times
- Conducts performance reviews for LVNs and EMTs
- Schedules medical appointments for clients
- Documents daily progress notes, daily shift reports and detox nursing plans
