RN Alcohol Detox Unit - Bethesda, MD
Prime Physicians
Bethesda, MD
Posted Jul 30
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Psych
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating · 4 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- 13 weeks · Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
- Job Title: RN Alcohol Detox Unit
- No of Positions or candidates required: 2 (1 full-time day, 1 full-time night)
- Specialty: Behavioral Health / Detox
- Place of Work (City/State): Bethesda, MD
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- Site: NIH Clinical Center
- Location: 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Start Date: ASAP, upon completion of credentialing/onboarding
Shift
Schedule
Full-time day/night rotation - two 8-hour shifts, two 12-hour shifts; includes weekends and holidays as needed
- How many shifts needed per month: Per rotation schedule (day or night track, as assigned)
- Credentialing/Onboarding time: 6 8 weeks
- License: Any state license works (current, active, unrestricted)
Certifications
Current BLS (AHA or Red Cross)
Education
BSN, ADN, or Nursing Diploma from an accredited program; passed NCLEX
Experience needed: 2 years of acute care hospital nursing in Medical Surgical care (required)
Special Skills needed: Comfort managing patients in acute withdrawal/detox protocols
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing alcohol detoxification; monitor withdrawal symptoms and vitals; administer medications per protocol; document care per hospital and Joint Commission standards.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care.
Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.
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Requirements
- RN
- TJC
- Patient comfort
- Nursing
- 8 hour shift
- Vital signs
- Caregiving documentation requirements
- Weekends as needed
- Addiction Medicine
Place
- City
- Bethesda, MD
- Median rent
- $2,469/mo
- Local household income
- $192,237/yr
- State price level
- 5% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Maryland index 105.0, where 100 is the national average.
Bethesda, Maryland offers nurses a polished suburban-urban blend just northwest of Washington, D.C. Known for the National Institutes of Health and a thriving medical corridor, it pairs career opportunity with tree-lined streets, upscale dining along Wisconsin Avenue, and easy Metro access to the capital.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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