Oakdale Recovery Center (ORC) - provides withdrawal management and short-term residential treatment services to adults with substance use disorders, many whom have mental health disorders as well.
Posted Sep 30
Shift and hours
8-hour shifts · Sunday (7am - 3:30pm), two additional day shifts Mon - Fri · Saturday (7am - 3:30pm), two additional afternoon shifts Mon - Fri 3 shifts · 24 hours a week
Unit and setting
Oakdale Recovery Center (ORC) · Behavioral Health Adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders
License
RN or LPN licenseLPN licensed in the State of Michigan
Term
Permanent Part-Time Openings 3 x 8 hour shift per week:Part-Time
Michigan nursing licenseMichigan nursing license (Required)Check your license
Certification
BLS CertificationBLS Certification (Required)
Experience
experience in either outpatient, residential, or inpatient substance abuse treatment setting with knowledge of mental health and physiological/psychological effects of substance abuse
Act upon medical instability identified through triage and document findings and actionsActs upon medical instability identified through triage, documents findings, and actions.
Day to day
Complete and document health assessmentsCompletes the health assessment and documents.
Day to day
Facilitate medical management of immediate needs identified per health assessmentFacilitates medical management of immediate needs per health assessment, e.g., TB testing, untreated infection, seizure risk, etc.
Day to day
Complete OOWS, COWS, and/or CIWA during admission assessment processCompletes OOWS, COWS and/or CIWA during admission assessment process.
Day to day
Consult with medical staff regarding admission level of care determinationConsult with medical staff regarding determination of level of care at admission.
Day to day
Fax medication orders to pharmacy to maintain prescribed dosagesFaxes medication orders to pharmacy to ensure continuation of prescribed dosages.
Day to day
Initiate Medication Administration Record within 4 hours of admissionInitiates Medication Administration Record within 4 hours of admission.
Day to day
Initiate Detox Flow sheet within 4 hours of admissionInitiates Detox Flow sheet within 4 hours of admission.
Day to day
Ensure Urine Drug Screen is completed on admission dayEnsures Urine Drug Screen is completed on day of admission.
Day to day
Contact or facilitate contact to laboratory for ordered testsContacts or facilitates contact to laboratory for ordered tests.
Day to day
Write Initial and Nursing Treatment Plan for completed health assessmentsWrites Initial and Nursing Treatment Plan for completed health assessments.
Day to day
Complete required clinical sections of Discharge SummaryComplete Medications, Labs and TB Skin Test, External Referrals, Physical Status, Medical Condition, Intervention and Response sections of Discharge Summary.
Day to day
Provide completed Medication Reconciliation Form to patient at dischargeProvide completed Medication Reconciliation Form to patient at time of discharge.
Day to day
Provide patient with prescriptions, medications, and physician orders at dischargeProvide patient with prescriptions, medications, and physician orders at time of discharge.
Day to day
Maintain prioritized physician list for initial exams and follow-up careMaintain prioritized physician list for requested initial exams and follow-up care.
Day to day
Provide physician/PA/NP with verbal report of patient status and history upon arrivalProvide physician/PA/NP with verbal report of patient status/history upon arrival.
Day to day
Document each substantive patient encounterDocument each encounter of substantive value with a patient.
Day to day
Provide patient education regarding medication and health mattersProvide patient education regarding medication and health matters.
Day to day
Complete controlled substance count at each shift changeComplete controlled substance count at each shift change.
Day to day
Administer medications at assigned times and documentAdminister medications at assigned times and document.
Hegira Health, Inc. (HHI) is a recognized leader in community-based behavioral healthcare and a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) serving persons of all ages in the western and downriver regions of Southeastern Michigan. HHI is one of Michigan’s largest freestanding, integrated behavioral health care organizations, providing a wide variety of mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to individuals of all ages since 1971.
Oakdale Recovery Center (ORC) - provides withdrawal management and short-term residential treatment services to adults with substance use disorders, many whom have mental health disorders as well. The nurses are a key part of the inter-disciplinary team.
*Part-Time Openings 3 x
8 hour shift per week:*
Position #1: Sunday (7am - 3:30pm), two additional day shifts Mon - Fri
Position #2: Saturday (7am - 3:30pm), two additional afternoon shifts Mon - Fri
Education/
Experience
*
LPN licensed in the State of Michigan
One or more years in the delivery of direct nursing care to adults with behavioral health disorders, direct experience in a psychiatric setting preferred
Knowledge of mental health and physiological and psychological effects of substance abuse through one year experience in either outpatient, residential, or inpatient substance abuse treatment setting
Understanding of psychopharmacology
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES (Summary of)
Admission
Reviews available historical information regarding scheduled admissions.
Facilitates admission triage.
Acts upon medical instability identified through triage, documents findings, and actions.
Completes the health assessment and documents.
Facilitates medical management of immediate needs per health assessment, e.g., TB testing, untreated infection, seizure risk, etc.
Completes OOWS, COWS and/or CIWA during admission assessment process.
Consult with medical staff regarding determination of level of care at admission.
Faxes medication orders to pharmacy to ensure continuation of prescribed dosages.
Initiates Medication Administration Record within 4 hours of admission.
Initiates Detox Flow sheet within 4 hours of admission.
Ensures Urine Drug Screen is completed on day of admission.
Contacts or facilitates contact to laboratory for ordered tests.
Writes Initial and Nursing Treatment Plan for completed health assessments.
Discharge
Complete Medications, Labs and TB Skin Test, External Referrals, Physical Status, Medical Condition, Intervention and Response sections of Discharge Summary.
Provide completed Medication Reconciliation Form to patient at time of discharge.
Provide patient with prescriptions, medications, and physician orders at time of discharge.
Ongoing
Maintain prioritized physician list for requested initial exams and follow-up care.
Provide physician/PA/NP with verbal report of patient status/history upon arrival.
Document each encounter of substantive value with a patient.
Provide patient education regarding medication and health matters.
Complete controlled substance count at each shift change.
Administer medications at assigned times and document.
Update Medication Administration Record consistent with physician/PA/PN orders.
Pay is based upon license (LPN or RN) and years of nursing experience.*
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
Do you have experience working with adults diagnosed with mental health or SUD disorders?
Which schedule from the posting are you able to work?
