Assessment & Intake Nurse - Healing Center
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) · Shakopee, MN · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$400/hrFull-time
Job Overview
The Assessment and Intake Nurse delivers compassionate, culturally competent, trauma-informed nursing care to adult clients in residential treatment at the Healing Center. The role includes assessing, formulating a nursing plan of care, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Work You'll Do
- Assess, formulate a nursing plan of care, document, and respond to medical needs
- Collaborate with medical providers and interdisciplinary staff
- Assist with scheduling and operations of the TMS Department
- Administer TMS in the absence of the TMS technician
- Support safe medication practices, including inventory, storage, administration, and disposal of controlled substances
- Conduct nursing groups and individual sessions to educate clients on medications, health conditions, wellness, and self-care practices
- Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and outside healthcare providers
- Drive clients to offsite medical appointments, community-based services, or other approved events
- Support culturally respectful care in partnership with cultural advisors and practitioners
- Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives
- Operate the TMS system safely and according to established protocols
- Provide patient support before, during, and after TMS sessions
Job Requirements
- Current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Minnesota
- Current BLS; ACLS preferred
- One (1) year of nursing experience in a behavioral health, medical-surgical, or residential care setting
- Experience in withdrawal management or substance use disorder treatment preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Extensive knowledge of Dakota cultural values and healing practices
- Proficient with basic computer and electronic documentation skills; experience with NextGen a plus
- Ability to work with compassion, discretion, and sound clinical judgment
- Must pass a background check and meet tribal credentialing requirements
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, pass a motor vehicle records check, and be insurable under the Healing Center’s policy to transport clients
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive weekly pay
- Outstanding benefits and advancement opportunities
- Generous benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, onsite medical clinics and pharmacy, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs, and more
- Precious perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes, and fitness membership, free uniforms, free uniform cleaning, and tuition reimbursement