Day Nurse - RN or LPN

Position Summary

Provide nursing care for patients and exemplify and reinforce the concepts of the treatment program. Participate as a team member in the delivery of addictions treatment services to patients and their families and facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations.

Qualifications

• A current Illinois RN license, or a current Illinois LPN license
• Adequate written skills to accurately complete required documentation within the timeframes prescribed
• Computer proficiency required
• Navigate and complete documentation in the electronic healthcare record within prescribed time frames
• Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, staff or community
• CPR training or complete within three months

Responsibilities

• Adhere to prescribed work hours set by leadership and fulfill additional hours as necessary to complete assigned responsibilities.
• Responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse’s obligation to provide optimum client care.
• Promotes, advocates for and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the client.
• Absorb nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Carefully coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, interdisciplinary teams and outside providers.
• Assess physical and medical needs of assigned clients.
• Be sensitive to and act upon any medical or emotional crisis.
• Document to ensure the client service record is maintained and in compliance with all applicable regulations and Rosecrance policy.
• Document and follow through with all physician orders and communicate with client’s personal physician as required.
• Participate in Infection Control activities and maintain knowledge of current infection control techniques.
• Able to demonstrate competent use of all medical equipment and technology.
• Maintain appropriate therapeutic and professional relationships.
• Assume nursing case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of nursing activities for assigned clients.
• Adhere to Rosecrance Medication Management Plan including medication identification, procurement, storage, education, administration and monitoring.
• Provide education and/or lectures on medical topics for clients, family, staff and public as necessary.