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The mission of Chrysalis House, Inc. is to transform the lives of women and children by providing comprehensive recovery programs and services that support the development of their inherent strengths, talents, and potential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess and triage client medical needs to determine whether urgent, emergent or stable and refer clients as to urgent care, emergency department, dental, PCP, or on-site provider as indicated.
• Administer medication, change wound dressings and provide treatment options.
• Read and interpret patient information, monitor vital signs, weight, blood sugar, pain assessment, etc. for clients as need making treatment decisions when appropriate.
• Communicate with Methadone clinic regarding observations of any concerns with Methadone clients if necessary.
• Complete initial intake including vital signs and weight. Review medications for all incoming admissions, create or update patient profiles.
• Provide direct client care, evaluate outcomes and adjust nursing care processes indicated to adhere to legal, ethical, and clinical standards.
• Collaborate and consult with Psychiatrist, Nurse Practitioner and Medical Assistant while functioning as part of the interdisciplinary team when appropriate.
• Supervise Med Techs and nursing staff.
• Medication monitoring and inventory of prescription and OTC medication. Review count for controlled substances each shift (2 person to count).
• Complete list of job duties will be provided upon interview.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BS) degree, with (1-2) years of experience in Behavioral health, substance abuse and/or mental health.
• Active registered/licensed nurse in the state of Maryland
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Chrysalis House Inc. offer a generous benefits package to all full-time employees which includes health, dental, vision, retirement, etc.

Chrysalis House, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other protected class.