Nurse Jobs

Our mission. Ohio Recovery Center is a Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facilities that provide a variety of levels of care to those who are prepared to begin their journey toward recovery. Our commitment is unmatched and proven by offering a diverse set of clinical therapies, combined with a professional, caring staff and diverse treatment locations. We use a whole-patient approach built on a foundation of integrity, transparency, and compassion.

We are Hiring a full time and part time RN or LPN in the Ohio Recovery Center in Van Wert, Ohio.

Schedule: 12 Hour shifts (7a-7p OR 7p-7a)

Rate: LPN- $25-$29/hr RN $33-$39/hr

Job Summary: Our Nurses are responsible for providing quality nursing care to clients based on individualized needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques and established standards. You must comply with established policies and procedures. Applicants will be exposed to highly confidential information which requires use of discretion. Contact involves Executive Staff, fellow staff members, and representatives of other agencies. This position reports directly to the Director of Nursing.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Federal, State and Municipal laws and/or regulations that regulate the treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction, including: Confidentiality, Patient Rights, Professional Code of Ethics and Discrimination
• Ability to interact with a multi-disciplinary team to assist in facets of the recovery program relating to physical health.
• Alcohol and addictive drugs and their physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual impact on the individual and their family.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures used in case of alcohol and/or drug overdose including First Aid and CPR.
• Knowledge of addiction issues and the 12-Step Recovery Program.

Essential Responsibilities

• Observes and evaluates the physical and emotional status of clients and takes action where necessary.
• Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures.
• Documents client status on summaries, nurses' notes and other reports as needed in EMR.
• Provides medical care to clients enrolled in our outpatient treatment program.
• Triage client medical issues and takes action where appropriate.
• Develops curriculum and performs training for all DPH mandated education to staff.
• Schedule appointments as needed.
• Assists and coordinates medical care with staff MD and psychiatrist.
• Prepares and monitors medications and treatments, and documents them in KIPU, our EMR system.

Experience

• Experience working with Substance Use patients
• 2+ year of experience as a staff nurse preferred

Required Qualifications/Licensure & Certifications

• CPR certified
• RN Licensure or LPN Licensure