About this opportunity
True North Recovery Inc. lists this Registered Nurse (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity in wasilla, Alaska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
MISSION STATEMENT:
We say yes to people seeking help for addiction and mental health issues. We create pathways to recovery and purpose. We provide the right service at the right time, delivered by people with lived experience. We transform behavioral health systems through innovation, creativity and collaboration.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The LPN/RN is responsible for providing professional nursing services and supporting medical providers in delivering quality health care to patients and to support the TNR mission.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Independently and consistently use the nursing process to safely, compassionately, and efficiently care for patients
Work closely with medical provider to assess and monitor patient needs
Work closely with case management to ensure clients medical needs and concerns are addressed
Administer prescribed medications and other therapeutic interventions
Communicate and collaborate with clinical team regarding clients' medical needs and concerns
Build and maintain a working relationship with community partner agencies
Maintain current training and continuing education to perform duties to the highest standards of care
Documentation and billing in EHR as indicated and appropriate
Maintain TNR culture
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Current Alaska Licensed Practical Nurse License/Registered Nurse License
CPR certified or willing to become certified through an accredited program
Experience working with patients who are suffering from addiction, depression, anxiety, and other mental health diagnosis preferred
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
Ability to climb stairs and lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Employees should have a thoroughunderstanding of the cultures and the needs of this population and also the ability to remain professional with both patients and staff
Knowledge of alcohol use disorder and substance use disorder and addiction medicine
Ability to interact with patients, families and others in an empathetic, respectful and friendly manner
Ability to communicate proficiently both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrate the ability to respond to situations, crises and emergencies with critical thinking and good judgment
Working knowledge of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and 42 CFR
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively manage multiple responsibilities and tasks to completion
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Understanding of trauma informed care
Understanding of addiction and recovery
Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability and initiative
Demonstrate positive work ethic and organizational skills
Exercise good judgment
FULL TIME BENEFITS
ICHRA Coverage for Employee Health Insurance Policy Reimbursement (Health Insurance Policy Reimbursement)
401K Plan - 100% Match Up To 5%
Life & ADD Insurance Policy 100% covered by employer
Vision and Dental Policy 90% covered by employer
10 Paid Holidays a Year
Paid Time Off Accrual
Paid Training and Credentialing
Short term and long-term disability
Monthly cash stipend
Supplemental benefits including critical illness insurance, accident insurance and hospital indemnity
AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT
The relationship between you and the True North Recovery Inc. is referred to as "employment at will." This means that your employment can be terminated at any time for any reason, with or without cause, with or without notice, by you or the True North Recovery Inc. No representative of True North Recovery Inc. has authority to enter into any agreement contrary to the foregoing "employment at will" relationship. You understand that your employment is "at will," and that you acknowledge that no oral or written statements or representations regarding your employment can alter your at-will employment status.
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Worksite address
wasilla, AK, 99629, US
Who can apply
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