Nurse rn Jobs in Manchester, NH

Job Description :

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Substance Use Treatment Services team. The individual in this position will provide direction and oversight to staff for the medical needs of individuals served. As an RN, you will assess and monitor client's physical and psychological wellbeing, administer medications as prescribed with the goal of ensuring client safety, and provide care consistent with the State Regulations, guardians, physicians and other consulting staff. Additional responsibilities include :

• Provide ongoing medical monitoring and quality assurance of residence according to the programs medical policy and procedures.
• Medication certification practicum and recertification as required by state and / or licensing.
• Responsible for tracking, monitoring and documentation of all medication errors.
• Provide response to non-emergency medical situations while on call within 15 minutes of a related call.
• Completion of nursing assessments for each individual assigned.
• Provide oversight of ordering prescriptions, medical supplies, etc.
• Train and supervise staff in relation to medical and health treatment for individuals served.
• Provide health education groups.
• Maintain documentation and prepare reports as required by program policy.
• Participate and attend treatment team meetings, and provide health-related information to team members.
• Provide direct care coverage as assigned. Maintain ongoing, cooperative communication and collaboration with ancillary service providers and physicians.
• Implement quality assurance and oversight of medication administering and nursing activities.
• Be a resource to program physicians and assist in all clinical and administration activities related to medical services provided as required.
• Triage when necessary and, as needed, respond with emergency medical care until appropriate EMS personnel arrive.
• Prepare incident reports and inform all appropriate parties as required. Obtain needed medical, clinical records and treatment as assigned.
• Participate in admission process and act as a nurse consultant when requested.
• Works closely with health care providers regarding the individuals overall medical care and follow-up.

Qualifications :

Compensation : $42 hourly.

Hours : Full-time, 40 hours / week.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including :

EOE