RN Residential - Per-Diem

Are you a recent, soon-to-be graduate, or an established nurse who is looking for an opportunity in the mental health or addiction field?

Apply and start your career as an RN today! 

“One of the things that I love about Horizon is actually witnessing the change in patients. I have been fortunate to watch the positive transition from admission to discharge. I have saved every letter, drawing and thank you…these are the things that truly show you that you’ve made an impact.”

-Hollie W., Registered Nurse

What will my day look like?

Don’t worry! Horizon offers comprehensive training and can promise you a day filled with teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of fulfillment!

Here is the nitty gritty about what you’ll do in this role…

• Assist medical providers with medication management and integration appointments
• Complete medical assessments
• Provide education to patients that includes teaching preventative health and wellness skills to promote optimal health
• Provide health education regarding comorbid conditions to our patient population 
• Provide education on smoking cessation 
• Perform touchless searches, conduct supervised toxicologies, and participate in room searches
• Other duties as defined by the RN Manager

Why start your nursing career with Horizon?

Horizon offers a unique nursing experience that incorporates a medical, behavioral, psychological, and holistic approach to patient care. Our residential setting allows you to witness a patient’s recovery journey over several months and truly get to know them. And, our residential team is more like one big family, not just coworkers!

Oh, and can’t forget about…

• All-encompassing courses and trainings
• Career growth and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Amazing company culture and team building (We like to have fun - can you blame us?)
• Student loan assistance. This program helps pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining you will have been able to pay off an extra $600!
• Paid time off and paid holidays!
• Comprehensive, cost-effective health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits options
• Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we’re here to help!  Horizon offers 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs to make sure you’re set for the future.
• For a limited time only, earn up to $1,500 sign on bonus!
• Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University.
• And more!

What has prepared me for this opportunity?

Besides all of the all-nighters and cramming for exams or for those nurses who have worked countless hours in the field…

• Valid New York State Registered Professional Nurse License along with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university - required.
• Professional experience with Behavioral Health Substance Use - preferred.

Location

Conveniently located on Elm Street in downtown Buffalo, Terrace House is a 68-bed facility offering stabilization and medically-supervised detox treatment. We provide twenty-four hour care to adult men and women who need support, counseling, observation, nursing, and medical care to achieve initial stabilization from drug and/or alcohol withdrawal.

Hours

This position is per-diem with a minimum requirement of 2 8-hour shifts per month.

Compensation: 

Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $41.26 - $43.15. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. You’ll earn an additional 25% shift differential for your work hours that fall between the hours of 7 PM - 7 AM!  Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually.

Physical demands associated with this position include:

• Stationary posture with frequent standing/sitting alternation
• Mobility between nearby worksites and within facilities
• Mobility required involving repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements
• Lifting objects up to 20 pounds

Horizon DEIB Statement:

Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities.

Disclaimers:

Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community.

This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.