Job description
* Maintains patient safety at all times.
* Help provide and maintain therapeutic medium for patients.
* Actively participates in treatment team and staff meetings.
* Provides competent nursing care of all patients within the boundaries of licensure.
* Complete admission process including nursing assessment upon admission.
* Monitors for signs and symptoms of withdrawal by completing CINA scale, monitoring vital signs and mental status.
* Assess physical complaints and problems making any necessary referrals to Medical Director and/or Emergency Room.
* Dispense medications as ordered to patients in detox and assess for untoward effects and effectiveness of prescribed medications.
* Be familiar with actions, side effects and dosage of all prescribed medication.
* Supervise self-administration of medications.
* Maintain accurate records of Scheduled Drugs.
* Demonstrate good nursing judgement in dispensing ordered prescribed and over-the-counter medication.
* Perform veni-punctures using acceptable technique with proper preparation of sample as indicated by test ordered.
* Obtain urine samples for drug screens as ordered.
* Ability to perform in-house drug screens using the ADX
* Collect and prepare samples as ordered for cultures and sensitivity.
* Assist Medical Doctor with physical examinations.
* Develops, implements and maintains current nursing care plans for assigned patients.
* Inventory supplies emergency box, first aid kit and medications and notify nursing coordinator/manager of needs.
* Accurate implementation of physician orders.
* Patient teachings as indicated by special needs, demonstrated lack of knowledge and assessments.
* Thorough and accurate documentation of patient care, procedures, complications and progress in medical record using the problem oriented record system.
* Orient patients to program and phases of treatment.
* Prepare and deliver lectures and in-services as requested within the scope of knowledge and training.
* All duties and responsibilities as assigned within the boundaries of licensure, knowledge, training, working conditions and physical demands.
Skills : Breath Testing, UDS collecting, Venapuncture,
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