Program Nurse

About us

Our company is a small business in Atlanta, GA. We are professional, agile and our goal is to have our people grow with our company.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities

JOB DESCRIPTION

Program Nurse

Schedule: Weekdays, Rotating Weekends

Outpatient Detox for a primary diagnosis of substance use disorder.

Essential Functions

• Conduct nursing assessments to evaluate client’s physical health status at time of treatment.
• Obtain medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition, from the client or concurrent/ previous care providers when applicable.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to promote team approach to client care, notify staff of any significant health risks or concerns that may impact a client’s safety or success in treatment, and help to promote client wellness in recovery.
• Complete and submit medical progress notes according to program policy. Maintain thorough documentation of all patient interactions as well as any communication with outside or ancillary providers.
• Ensure proper maintenance of medical records.
• Abide by laws, regulations and standards of practice regarding Confidentiality and Ethics for the provision of treatment under the scope of license and certification.
• Monitor physical health, nutrition status, and related behavioral or psychosocial issues that may present during course of treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Reports to: Nurse Practitioner

Experience/ EducationCurrent Georgia Licensure as a RN (Minimum)Completion of all training and education requirements necessary to maintain valid, active licensure.Skills/ Competencies

Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills. Ability to work independently in facility and alternate site settings.
May need to assume a flexible work schedule.
Ability to collaborate with other members of the clinical and medical team to promote comprehensive, quality care for clients
Verbal and written communication
Ethical Decision-Making
Ability to work under pressure and respond to patients in crisis
Additional RequirementsCPR/first aid certified.
Criminal background check.
Pre-employment and random drug screening during employment.
Verification of previous employment via professional references.
Valid driver’s license; Independent, reliable transportation.
Completion of continued education and trainings for maintained licensure.

Job Type: Full-Time

Full-Time Salary: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• Weekdays, and Rotating Weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Marietta, GA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta, GA 30339: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person