Registered Nurse
Armada Recovery · Akron, OH · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Patient Care & Monitoring
- Maintain patient safety, including fall prevention and crisis response
- Monitor patients for withdrawal symptoms using approved tools (e.g., CIWA, COWS)
- Perform routine and PRN vital signs and clinical assessments
- Identify changes in patient condition and intervene appropriately
Medication Administration
- Administer medications as ordered and per detox protocols
- Maintain accurate medication documentation and counts
- Follow all controlled substance handling and storage procedures
Clinical Communication
- Communicate significant clinical changes to the on-call provider per escalation protocols
- Participate in shift handoff reports and clinical updates
- Collaborate with support staff to maintain a calm, structured overnight environment
Documentation & Compliance
- Complete timely, accurate nursing documentation in the EMR
- Ensure charts meet regulatory, accreditation, and facility standards
- Adhere to all state, federal, and facility policies governing detox services
Safety & Facility Responsibilities
- Respond to overnight incidents, emergencies, or patient needs
- Support infection control and safety protocols
- Maintain professional conduct and patient confidentiality at all times