RN - Registered Nurse - Substance Abuse - Correctional Nurse

Empro Staffing is a premier provider of supplemental personnel for the healthcare industry, focused on finding and placing qualified professionals across various specialties. We understand the critical role that healthcare professionals play in supporting individuals through challenging times, particularly in the field of substance abuse treatment. Our team is dedicated to connecting skilled nursing talent with healthcare facilities that prioritize quality care and compassionate support.

We are currently seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) specialized in Substance Abuse to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for patients dealing with addiction and substance use disorders. Your expertise in managing complex patient needs and your commitment to holistic recovery will be essential in facilitating positive outcomes for our patients. If you have a passion for helping individuals reclaim their lives and achieve sobriety, we encourage you to apply.

Opening: Full-Time for 7:00AM-7:30PM or 7:00PM-7:30AM include working every other Saturday and Sunday (We do not have any openings for part-time or per diem hours)

Hourly Rate: $50

OT & Holiday Rate: $75

Pay Period: Sunday to Saturday

Pay Schedule: Weekly, Every Thursday via Direct Deposit

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with substance use disorders to determine care needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, focusing on the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of recovery.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding substance abuse, recovery processes, and coping strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and facilitate referrals to additional services as needed.
• Document patient progress and intervention outcomes accurately in electronic health records.
• Participate in continuous education and training to remain current with best practices in substance abuse treatment.

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Requirements

• Current and valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred, but Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) may be considered.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience in substance abuse or behavioral health settings.
• Strong clinical assessment and crisis intervention skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of substance abuse treatment modalities and recovery-oriented practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.