The Role
Provide basic preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing care; perform delegated nursing functions; administer medications and monitor responses; handle admissions, narcotics counts, prior authorizations, and MAR audits; maintain communication with patients, staff, and physicians; collaborate with the healthcare team and manage calls.
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Description
- Utilize nursing knowledge and skills in the safe implementation of basic preventive therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care of assigned patients as evidenced by documentation and observation of positive patient care outcomes.
- Perform delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines and standards as observed by the Nurse Manager and Director of Nursing.
- Administer medication accurately, observing client response, as evidenced by documentation in the medical record and lack of negative outcomes.
- Maintain and coordinate communication among client, staff and physician as evidenced within medical record, client and health care team feedback.
- Client Admissions
- Narcotics Count
- Completing Prior Authorizations
- MAR audits and compliance
- Assist in assuring that effective communication exists with patients as reflected in the plan of care. Give punctual change of shift report consisting of pertinent and relevant information for assigned patients.
- Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team in coordination of the patient's care as evidenced by other department feedback.
- Answer and refer telephone calls or other inquiries to ensure accurate and timely communications are facilitated.
Requirements
- Must have two years of freedom from chemical use problems
- Must pass a State of Minnesota Background Check
- CPR Certification or attain within 30 days of employment
- Ability to use Microsoft office programs and other computer skills
Skills Required
- Two years of freedom from chemical use problems
- Pass a State of Minnesota Background Check
- CPR Certification or attain within 30 days of employment
- Ability to use Microsoft Office programs and other computer skills
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The Company
What We Do
Northstar Behavioral Health Network LLC is a team of professionals specializing in serving individuals battling substance use disorders, particularly opioid and stimulant use disorders. They provide compassionate, expert care through a multi-faceted approach that includes inpatient residential care, outpatient services, and Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS). Their mission is to transform lives and support long-term recovery through client-centered care and innovative treatment programs.
