About

• We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do
• matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our
• clients. At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and others.

• Gaudenzia's Mission: Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by
• providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use
• disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions,
• regardless of individual circumstances.

• Hiring a SUD/Psych Nurse LPN/RN for 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm - full time 8-hour shift
• including rotating weekends

Qualifications

• Education/Training: Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must
• have good standing license (LPN or RN) valid in the state in which clinical will
• practice. Must also possess current CPR Certification.
• Experience: New Grads and Newly Licensed LPNs and RNs are welcomed and
• encouraged to apply as direct job experience is not a requirement for this
• position. We are eager to teach those that are fast learners, are confident, and
• can successfully meet the required expectations for this position!

• LPN 1: May be recent graduate of approved nursing school with up to one (1) year
• experience.

• LPN 2: Two (2) to five (5) years nursing experience, with one (1) year in
• addictions, mental health, or related specialty.

• LPN 3: Five (5) or more years nursing experience, with two (2) years in
• addictions, mental health, or related specialty

• RN 1: May be recent graduate of approved nursing school with up to one (1) year
• experience.
• RN 2: Two (2) to five (5) years nursing experience, with one (1) year in
• addictions, mental health, or related specialty.
• RN 3: Five (5) or more years nursing experience, with two (2) years in
• addictions, mental health, or related specialty

Your responsibilities in this role may include

• * Perform initial nursing assessment for clients within 24 hours of admission
• in accordance with established program policies and state regulation.
• * Arrange appropriate appointments with Health Care Providers to secure
• complete physical examinations, as well as required additional health
• screenings and supplemental tests.
• * Administer medications, as well supervise the self-administered medications,
• where appropriate and allowed by regulation.
• * Maintain adequate inventory of medical supplies and accurate records of same
• in compliance with governing regulations and agency policy.
• * Counsel clients on nutrition, health care, self-care, symptom management etc.
• Ensure that clients have appropriate medical coverage to guarantee safety,
• adequate care, and provider compliance for payment.
• * Ensure proper storage of supplies as required by regulation.

* Assist in the facilitation of special events, including, but not limited to

• staff training, staff retreat, workshops and facility events.
• * Implement health seminars, including, but not limited to: HIV/AIDS,
• nutrition, medication education, infectious diseases, mental health, etc.
• * Participate in treatment/multidisciplinary team meetings, as directed.
• * Implement and assure adherence to infection control policies and practices.
• Provide education for clients regarding health, nutrition, safety, and
• medication compliance.
• * Maintain LPN or RN license with good standing.
• * Other related duties as assigned by Nurse Manager or designee.

Working Conditions

• * Required to work weekends at least once a month including one off shift per
• week to ensure to ensure program coverage.
• * May be required to work shifts outside of assigned shifts during critical
• staffing shortages.
• * The minimum holiday requirement is 1 major summer holiday (Memorial Day, July
• 4th, or Labor Day) and 1 major winter Holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or
• New Year's Day (night shift: New Year's Eve). Other Holidays will be rotated
• amongst all staff.
• * This position is deemed essential and will be required to work during
• inclement weather.
• * For Gaudenzia sites with multiple programs, you may be required to work in
• any of the programs based on staffing needs.
• * PRN positions - 3 shifts per month are required.

• What We Offer: Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits - Full Time & Part Time
• Opportunities - On The Job Training - Upward mobility - Educational assistance
• to help you grow with us in this life saving field!

• For additional details regarding our benefits, please
• visit: https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/ [https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/]

• Our Operating Principles: We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to
• these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day.

• * We hold client care as our top priority. 
• * We assume good intentions. 
• * We are present, we connect, & we communicate with transparency, dignity, and
• respect. 
• * We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, find
• innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia & each other. 
• * We support each other publicly & privately in all circumstances. 
• * We provide & accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback
• with an open mind & without personalization. 
• * We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, & have a bias for action. We
• follow through on agreements & honor commitments prioritized with a sense of
• urgency - someone's life may depend on it.

• Gaudenzia is proud to be an employer of choice - and a treatment provider of
• choice - in the substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment field. We
• work hard to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where our employees and
• clients always feel safe and welcome.

• Come work with us!

• Gaudenzia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not practice, or permit
• discrimination based on race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual
• orientation, age, national origin, religion, creed, disability, or veteran's
• status.