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The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

Medical Healthcare Provider

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, Monroe, Michigan, United States, 48162


Love God. Love People. Serve.At The Salvation Army, we are dedicated to doing the most good. We are...PassionateOur faith gives us a motivation that goes beyond simply doing good. We have a passion for Doing The Most Good for body, soul and spirit.CompassionateCaring for the poor. Feeding the hungry. Sheltering the homeless. Befriending the friendless.UpliftingThe Salvation Army is a beacon of hope, a safe harbor. Our founder envisioned those in need saying, "If I could only get to The Salvation Army, they will do something for me."BraveWe go into places others prefer to avoid: impoverished neighborhoods, jails/prisons, hospitals and nursing homes, gatherings of people combating addiction and the immediate scene of disasters.TrustworthyTo those who want to positively affect their world, The Salvation Army is the charity that maximizes their contributions by using 88 cents of every dollar donated to provide direct services.Our MissionThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus.We share the love of Jesus by:Caring for peopleCreating faith pathwaysBuilding healthy communitiesWorking for justice

Our ValuesThe following values are central to the operation of The Salvation Army:Integrity

- Being honest and accountable in all we doCompassion

- Hearing and responding to pain with loveRespect

- Affirming the worth and capacity of all peopleDiversity

- Embracing difference as a giftCollaboration

- Creating partnerships in mission

We see each person as having inherent value with rights and responsibilities. Therefore, we seek to invest in the potential of all people, treating them with respect, valuing them as equals and working with them to restore their sense of self-worth, in a culturally sensitive manner. We respectfully work alongside communities and other stakeholders to improve social, economic, health, and spiritual needs.Ranked as the number one treatment program in Michigan by Newsweek Magazine, the Harbor Light offers a more complete experience and improved health for individuals through integrated health services, offering a seamless team-based approach between various caregivers, medical professionals, substance abuse treatment, mental healthcare providers, and patients themselves, collectively working in one setting to achieve desired health outcomes.Together, we can make a difference.Summary:

Provide health care services to Harbor Light detox and program clients according to professional standards and The Salvation Army Harbor Light Policies and Procedures.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:Manage all inquires with regards to information, referral, and/or possible admissionConduct pre-admission screenings of potential clients for detoxification services, schedule detoxification admissions according to Harbor Light admission criteriaConduct client admissions/discharges to detoxification and residential programs, including completion of all required medical documentsProvide general health care of clients which includes but is not necessarily limited to: a) administering and recording medications as prescribed by attending physicians, b) perform vital sign checks and document resultsTake appropriate action as directed by attending physician to ensure clients medical stability and in cases of emergency facilitate assistance per Harbor Light protocol.Assist Medical Director or designate in the provision of medical servicesWork with the treatment team to maintain order, discipline, and a substance free environmentAttend all required staff meetings; training sessions, seminars and/or workshops for staff developmentMaintain records, charts, logs and all other pertinent data for the medical unit on a daily basis

Required Qualifications:Must have and maintain a current valis Practical Nurse (PN) or Registered Nurse (RN)Basic life support (BLS) certification