Nurse
Job Description(s):
- Possesses nursing license and is knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices in the treatment of substance misuse and addictions
- Provide pain management plan throughout clients’ stay and attend promptly to any emergencies (if necessary)
- Liaise with medical personnel such as doctors and psychiatrists on a day-to-day basis regarding the client treatment plan
- Administer general and substance misuse tests on a regular basis
- Ensure clients’ medical needs are met by properly administering medication and supervising their recovery process
- Document and update any medical treatments and outcomes in the clients’ medical records to maintain quality and consistency of care throughout their recovery process
- Develop personalised care plans for clients in coordination with other employees in compliance with nursing care standards and the company’s standards
- Monitor and report daily updates to other employees regarding clients’ condition and clinical needs
- Respond effectively to unforeseen hostile/maladaptive behaviours, and de-escalate any crisis circumstances by providing proper care to console them in times of need
- Able to work a variety of shifts (possibly weekends and holidays)