About this opportunity
Scadd Inc lists this Nurse (RN) - Per-diem opportunity in new london, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nurse (RN) | Southeast Connecticut - New London, CT
New London, CT, US
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled per-diem Registered Nurse to provide nursing services and medically monitor clients in our substance abuse Detox facility — playing a vital role in supporting individuals through one of the most critical steps in their recovery journey.
We're searching for per-diem coverage on Weekends, Overnights and Second Shift!
What We Offer
$42.55 with shift premiums plus weekend premiums
What You'll Do
As a Nurse (RN), you will provide direct nursing care and administer prescribed detoxification protocols to clients in our Detox department. Working as part of SCADD's multidisciplinary team and reporting to the Nurse Manager, you will serve as a primary nurse for individual clients — coordinating their care, responding to their needs, and helping guide them toward health and recovery.
Responsibilities
Perform initial nursing assessments and document ongoing client assessments in response to treatment
Perform client admissions
Develop, implement, record, and evaluate nursing care plans according to the age and specific needs of each client
Participate in and supervise nursing care, providing direct physical care measures as needed
Act as a primary nurse, working with individual clients and coordinating their treatment
Execute the medical regimen of care as prescribed by the physician
Educate clients and families toward an understanding of health, illness, and plans for post-discharge care
Respond to medical and psychiatric emergency needs of clients
Participate in the orientation of new employees and the transfer of knowledge necessary for the performance of duties
What You'll Need
Associate degree in nursing or a related health care field; or six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Current State of Connecticut Department of Public Health Registered Nurse License required
CPR Certification required
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, external health care providers, clients, and families
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information clearly in one‑on‑one and group settings
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize critical tasks in a fast‑paced environment
Commitment to SCADD's values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and trauma‑informed practice
SCADD is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. A pre‑employment drug screen, conducted by a qualified lab, is required in accordance with Connecticut law.
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Worksite address
new london, CT, 06320, US
Who can apply
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