Baldwinville, MA

NIGHT SHIFT

The Certified Nurse Assistant assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates levels of patient care. He/She provides for the medical care of community patients, and maintains the medical aspects of the community patient care unit.

Job Duties:

• To supervise patients completing the Detoxification Program with emphasis on patient safety and well being.


• To remind patients of program rules and regulations as necessary and report infractions appropriately.


• Label community charts.


• To review charts to ensure that MARs in accordance with the physician’s orders.


• To provide emotional support for patients while referring them to therapy staff to deal with clinical issues.


• To inform medical/therapy staff of developments as appropriate.


• Order medications from the pharmacy.


• Supervise the self-administration of medication to verify compliance with the physician’s orders.


• Schedule appointments for physician on property and at local office.


• To knowledge, report and properly document all accidents, incidents, errors/omissions.


• Maintain adequate supply of forms and supplies.


• Assist with Lab paperwork.


• To complete incident reports according to policy in a timely, accurate manner.


• To communicate with other staff as necessary to promote quality patient care.


• Liaison between doctor, nurse, and patients with any anticipated problems or patient refusal of medication, suicidal ideations, medical emergencies, etc.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Holds a current certification as Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of facility and maintains current certification per state requirements


• Completion of an accredited Certified Nursing Program..


• A minimum of one year of medical experience, preferably with some experience in treatment of chemical dependency.

Abilities/Competencies:

• Knowledge of principles and practices of the discipline.


• Adheres to: Healthcare Code of Ethics


• Knowledge of Joint Commission Standards


• Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding:
  
  • Client Confidentiality
  
  
  • Drug-Free Workplace
  
  
  • Corporate Integrity & Compliance


• Demonstrate Competencies in assessing:
  
  • Mental Health
  
  
  • Trauma – Abuse – Neglect – Exploitation
  
  
  • Suicide - Homicide

Additional Details:

• Inpatient facility


• Adult patient population


• Benefits for full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Life Insurance options through NY Life


• Disability options through Aflac


• PTO


• Employee Assistance Program

About the Company:

Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading National addiction and mental health care organization with a full continuum of care, and is Joint Commission Accredited (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our formation, we have grown to be an authority and innovator in the areas of addiction care and mental health treatment serving our communities in 14 locations throughout the United States.

At Banyan, we stand as a leader in providing growth through recovery by having the most qualified team behind the mission. We are a family of individuals that come from diverse backgrounds; however addiction affects all of us in the same way. It devastates lives and families. We came together with a simple mission: to help people break free from the bonds of addiction. We are not a “one fits all place” and we have the experienced staff and infrastructure to truly offer individualized, custom treatment programs that are tailored to fit every need. Not many addiction treatment centers have the ability to offer all levels of care and custom treatment plans.

As full-time members of our team, our employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, paid time off and the distinction of working with some of the nation’s most respected and accomplished doctors and mental health professionals while directly improving the health and quality of life of our community!

If you are interested in learning more about the position and potentially joining our dedicated team, I invite you to “Apply Now.” We look forward to learning more aboutyou!

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