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(Archived) Virginia-Registered Nurse - Detox Unit (Days/Nights) Positions Available!

Last Updated: 3/23/18

Job Description

Dear Candidate,

*Major client of Ironman Staffing Medical Services, Inc. has the following 3 Full-time permanent Registered Nurse (RN) - Detox Unit positions available in Lynchburg, Virginia: (Please see below!)

Urgent Request: (Excellent Opportunity!!!)

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Detox Unit
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia….
Number of Available Positions: 3 Full-time Permanent
Pay Rates: Excellent!….

Benefits:
Our client provides their salaried employees with a generous benefit package that includes the Virginia Retirement System; life, medical, and dental insurance; vacation, sick leave, and holidays, in addition to educational leave.

Job Details:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Detox Unit

Full Time

Day and Night Shifts Available (3 days per week)
7:00am - 7:30pm Days
7:00pm - 7:30am Nights

About:

Our client has been the premier behavioral healthcare provider in Central Virginia for more than 46 years. In the last year, they have provided clinical services to more than 15,000 adults, children and families addressing problems with mental health, substance use and intellectual disabilities. They have been voted Best of 2016 Reader's Choice for Best Counseling Service in Lynchburg Living Magazine!

Job Summary:

The Crisis Stabilization and Detox Unit (CSU) provides short-term (3 to 15 day) in-patient stabilization for individuals who have symptoms of mental illness that could, if not addressed, result in a need for hospitalization. This service also offers medically supervised detoxification from alcohol and other drugs. Those needing both detoxification and support for symptoms of mental illness are served. Services are provided in a recovery-oriented environment, and include skills training, psychiatric care, 12-step recovery groups on-site, and discharge planning to assure continuity of care in transitioning to outpatient services. The RN is responsible for the overall medical care of assigned individuals, including the service delivery of basic nursing assessments, delivery of client/family education and diagnostic procedures, consultation with physicians, and carrying out of doctor's orders.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Detox Unit Education and Experience Requirements:

The successful completion of a course of study that allows for licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of VA is required. One year of experience providing nursing services as an RN is required or an equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Detox Unit Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of community mental health and public health in order to provide advocacy and enhance an individual’s treatment and access to community resources.
• Knowledge of nursing best practices.
• Knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to mental health, physical health, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse.
• Knowledge of psychiatric/medical medications/treatments.
• Skill to administer medications.
• Skill to analyze situations accurately and develop appropriate responses or techniques.
• Skill to communicate effectively in order to facilitate treatment and relay information to others as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Skill to perform medical interviews in order to obtain information and to formulate appropriate treatment plans and referrals.


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Rob Piotrowski/Recruiter
Ironman Staffing Medical Services,Inc
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Company Details

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