Logo
Northstar Behavioral Health Network

Registered Nurse RN Job at Northstar Behavioral Health Network in Fergus Falls

Northstar Behavioral Health Network, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States


Description:Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder. Also specializing in those needing Intensive Residential Treatment Services.

Job Duties and Responsibilities for Registered Nurse RN:

(Essential Functions)Registered Nurse RN reports Directly to Director of NursingRegistered Nurse RN works with Director of Nursing to ensure complianceWork with DON to implement changes in nursingWork with Director of Nursing on QIUtilize 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.Registered Nurse RN will perform delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines and standards.Registered Nurse RN will 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 and dischargesMAR audits and complianceAssist 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.Registered Nurse RN will Facilitate Health Education groups as needed.Registered Nurse may have other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must be licensed by the State of Minnesota as a Registered Nurse RNMust understand and follow NBH's Drug and Alcohol PolicyMust pass a State of Minnesota Background CheckCPR Certification or attain within 30 daysAbility to use Microsoft office programs and other computer skillsMust know and understand the implications of 245G, sections 245A.65, 626.557, and 626.5572, and Chapter 260E.

PIf19079c48cc3-35216-35571977