Night Shift Nurse LPN/RN

Description

Are you interested in a fulfilling career within the addiction and recovery industry? Do you long to positively impact the lives of others? If so, we have good news! Knoxville Recovery Center is looking for dedicated nurses to join our team! As a nurse at Knoxville Recovery Center, you will be responsible for ensuring the client’s optimal comfort and safety. This is done via vital assessments, medical record analysis, medication management, and efficient fulfillment of client needs

Job Duties:

• Emphasize preventative care and disease management.
• Facilitate COWS, CIWA, vital assessments every four hours for clients.
• Quickly respond in the case of a medical emergency.
• Document Nursing progress notes on every shift.
• Complete intake nursing assessments.
• Administer medication including those for detox protocols, psychiatric care, and medical conditions.
• Facilitate medical orders.
• Interpret Urinalysis results and provide reports for client's medical records.
• Respond to all duties in a clinically appropriate and timely manner.

Salary: 

• $27.00-$34.00 per hour
• $1.50 shift differential pay for nights 
• $3.00 shift differential pay for weekend nights 

Available Schedules:

• Night Shift (7PM-7AM)
• Full-Time 
• Part-Time 
• Weekend Availability 

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance  
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance:

Work Location: One location

Health Care Alliance North America does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion or creed, disability, sex or gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed Nurse in the state of TN.
• BLS Certification 
• Must be willing to work night shift (7PM-7AM)

Skills:

• Proven experience as an LPN or RN
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
• Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
• Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to handle stress