What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse Intake Nurse- Evening Shift position at Avenues Recovery?
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation. If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.
Now hiring an Intake Nurse (Monday- Friday 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM) for our residential facility in Baton Rouge, LA!
What You'll Do
- Manage complete medical intake process to ensure a seamless transition into treatment
- Complete all nursing shift duties (vitals, drug screens, scheduling appt.s and lab work etc.)
- Coordinate pharmacy and prescription needs, dispense medication, and keep accurate med logs
- Collaborate with extended medical, clinical and UR teams for total coordination of care
- Ensure complete, timely and accurate medical documentation for each client
What We're Looking For
- Minimum one year diploma program post-high school
- Current licensure necessary to practice in-state, or compact licensure with multistate privileges
- Addiction related experience required
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Detail-oriented, withy ability to multitask and work efficiently
- Compassionate and dignified character which models recovery principles
Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:401K with employer match
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- 401K with employer match
- Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long -Term Disability
- Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
- LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
- Legal Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
- Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
- Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!