Job description

Title: Registered Nurse
Locations: Support & Connection Center (East Harlem)
Schedule: 3 12hr Shifts - May Include Overnight
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
The essential duties of the Registered Nurse include but are not limited to the following activities:

• Provides initial health assessment for each participant. Helps to identify medical problems among participant
• Provides routine monitoring of participants’ physical condition, triage of medical and psychiatric problems
• Coordinates activities of evening LPN as needed, respective to site.
• Assesses each client’s knowledge of medications and ability to self-administer medications.
• Administers decanoate injections according to orders of psychiatric provider
• Participates in weekly clinical meetings
• Assists in triaging psychiatric, medical and substance abuse problems to appropriate providers
• Communicates regularly with on-site psychiatric and medical providers, and case managers
• Communicates with off-site psychiatric providers as necessary and appropriate
• Provides ongoing health education and support to clients and
• Provides medication teaching as needed
• Assist with tele-psychiatry operations as scheduled with tele-psychiatry provider at Project Renewal
• Maintains documentation in compliance with agency policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• New York State licensed registered nurse
• Working with homeless population and experience in an ambulatory or hospital-based withdrawal service preferred
• Addiction medicine experience, and harm-reduction evidence-based care model preferred
• Must have excellent oral, writing and listening skills. Spanish speaking a plus
• The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and create and coordinate schedules
• Must have the ability to interface with participants as well as all levels of staff
• Must have experience with electronic health records and knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel

All newly hired Project Renewal staff must provide verification of being fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

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