Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Operation PAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders.  PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in west Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.

BENEFITS:

• 9 paid holidays per year
• 3 weeks of PTO per year (on top of holidays).  PTO increases to 4 weeks/year after 2 years of employment, and then to 5 weeks/year after 5 years of employment.
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 401k matching (50% up to maximum of 6% employee contribution) available after 1 year of full-time employment.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision.

JOB SUMMARY:

This is a competent professional nurse, who by training, skill and licensure can deliver and document quality nursing and medical care to clients in a medical detox setting. Administers care, observes, assesses, and documents medical issues, administers client medications, and provides other services authorized by licensure. RN may supervise other nurses or medical staff if assigned. This is a 35-bed unit with up to 35 beds dedicated to medical detox and up to 15 beds for further stabilization and education. Nurses work in teams of two per shift. Strong communication and assessment skills are a must. Substances that require a medical detox are alcohol, opiates, and benzodiazepines. Clientele includes the homeless population and those with insurance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse
• One-year psychiatric nursing experience in an in-patient or out-patient mental health or substance abuse setting preferred

JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Conducts initial physical health assessments.
• Initiates, updates, and revises treatment goals and plans utilizing team input.
• Provides case management services when required.
• Administers and monitors medication regimen and manages pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
• Acts as liaison with community agencies and families to coordinate treatment and services.
• Performs on-call emergency crisis intervention. Evaluates and follows up on any medical concerns.
• Educates consumers regarding medication compliance and potential side effects.
• Provides direct clinical services to consumers in individual, group and family settings.
• Maintains productivity level and writes/maintains required records in time frame defined by management

SALARY:

• $30.00/hr plus shift differential
• $2.00/hr overnight shift differential
• $1.50/hr evening shift differential
• $1.00/hr weekend day shift differential

Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.  Veterans encouraged to apply. Operation PAR Inc is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.

EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clearwater, FL 33760: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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