Alcohol Nurse Counselor - Rehabilitation Pavilion - Chemical Dependency - Per Diem (0) - 12:01 AM - 11:59 PM
Kaiser Permanente
- Orange, CA
- 1 day ago
- $77.69
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Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
- Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Medical Productsunmatched
- Medication Administrationunmatched
- Medicationsunmatched
- Medicineunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Outpatient Careunmatched
- Patient Assessmentunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Policy Developmentunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Rehabilitation Nursingunmatched
Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for nursing assessment, monitoring and support of outpatients and/or inpatients by the Addiction Medicine Department.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Conducts Nursing assessments of patients, screening for detoxification needs and other health-related concerns.
- Based on preliminary assessment and/or diagnosis, recommends the next level of treatment and liaisons with appropriate staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Implements outpatient detoxification protocols and administers medications and processes laboratory requests consistent with physician orders.
- Evaluates and documents the efficacy of treatments and/or medications taken.
- Develops and presents (as directed) patient-oriented lectures and materials or health-related and program concerns Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, making appropriate referrals, advocating for patient needs, coordinating care delivery, and maintaining/improving quality standards.
- Provides consultation services to physicians and nurses within other Kaiser medical departments as directed and provides clear, concise and targeted evaluations of patient need for Addiction Medicine continuing care services.
- Provides appropriate nursing care in support of other program activities.
- Orders, receives and distributes pharmaceuticals and medical supplies as necessary.
- Assists in the development of nursing policies, practices and procedures as related to the Department of Addiction Medicine.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of experience providing nursing care in an addictions treatment setting.
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Registered Nurse License (California)
- Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of practice standards within the field of addiction treatment.
- Knowledge of community organizations, referral resources.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- N/A
Notes:
- This is a Per Diem registered nurse position in addiction medicine in Orange County. This position will cover two locations as needed.
- Per diem work requirements (See labor contract)
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Orange, CA |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Salary | $77.69 |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1945 |
| Website | http://www.kp.org/careers |
About Company
At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research.
Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach.
Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.