Detoxification Unit RN
Dahlonega, Georgia
Mount Sinai Wellness Center
$1,650-1,825/weekARMStaffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Dahlonega, Georgia
Employment Type: Temp
Shift: Varied
Hours per Day: 12
Contract Length: 6 weeks
Overview
Registered Nurse (RN) role in a residential facility with work in the Detoxification Unit.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Georgia
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Clinic experience within the last year
- 1 year of clinic experience
- 1+ year of medication administration experience
- Experience with CIWA (Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment) / COWS (Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale)
- BLS
- Addiction Medicine experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Opioid addiction center experience
Responsibilities
- Complete admission procedures, including paperwork, orientation, urinalysis collection, and searching belongings
- Administer and read the tuberculosis skin test
- Document nursing assessments, treatment plans, physician’s orders, progress notes, and other individual-related data
- Provide direct care and medically monitored evaluation and withdrawal management in the Detoxification Unit
- Monitor for signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal, and for changes in condition
- Maintain a hygienic and safe work environment
- Update and maintain Medication Administration Records
- Manage and administer medication as ordered
- Provide directions to technicians on the assigned shift
- Develop treatment plans with individuals
- Provide emotional support, counseling, and answers to questions
- Consult with in-house staff and outside professionals to support comprehensive care
- Provide referrals for needs that cannot be met by the agency
- Maintain professional boundaries and appropriate interactions with clients
Additional Details
- RN to patient ratio: 1:30, depending on activity
- EMR used: Kipu
- Dress code: any color scrubs
Dahlonega, GA
About
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Dahlonega is jam-packed with history, culture and tasty cuisine, surrounded by picturesque scenery. Witness beautiful waterfalls throughout the region, including Cane Creek Falls, easily accessed with a half-mile out-and-back trail. Wine enthusiasts find plenty of wineries and vineyards for tasting and touring, along with multiple tasting rooms in the historic downtown area. It's delightful to stroll the brick sidewalks lined with 19th-century buildings housing galleries, shops, eateries and entertainment venues. Musicians often play on the square, and the historic Holly Theater offers a variety of performances for a fun evening out. If you want to learn about the area's gold rush history, visit the Dahlonega Gold Museum, which includes mining equipment, gold nuggets and rare coins.
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