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The Emily Program logoThe Emily Program · 615 Douglas Street, Suite 500 Durham, NC 27705
Full-timeOn-site2d ago
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Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care. Position Summary: The RN or LPN provides holistic and compassionate nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team to clients with Eating Disorders and other comorbid disorders in an inpatient or residential higher level of care (HLOC) setting or in an outpatient setting with primary focus on clients in day programming (PHP/IDP). Schedule Day/Eve rotating shifts. Day shift 7am - 7:30 pm.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Current licensure in state practicing or compact as a Registered Nurse
  • Must have valid driver's license and be authorized to drive
  • Current Basic Life Support certification required (American Heart Association) within 15 days from date of hire
  • Skills & Competencies:
  • Competence with Information Technology (basic computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Health Record, Microsoft Teams)
  • Vital sign and physical assessments
  • NG tube placement training (inpatient only)
  • Workplace Environment:
  • Standing 50% and sitting 50%
  • Bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping or crouching when appropriate, and handling objects with hands and/or fingers, talking and/or hearing, and seeing
  • Lift, carry, push or pull up to approx. 40 pounds (suppl

Benefits

Starting hourly range between $40.00- $45.00Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the positionHow Nurses Empower RecoveryProvides client care through assessment, monitoring, and intervention to address health concerns appropriatelyProvides medication management including education, assessing adherence, administration in the inpatient and residential setting only, and monitoring for side effects in collaboration with providerAssists and supports medical and psychiatric providers with medical care coordinationProvides medical care coordination between patient, provider, staff, family and outside care agencies as neededServes as a staff resource for client medical needs and informationRecognizes and appropriately responds to medical and psychiatric emergenciesResponsible for accurate and timely documentation in the client medical recordAble to follow through with directives provided by a Nurse Manager or Lead Nurse when applicablePartners with team effectively to maximize performance through use of communication skills, knowledge of team dynamics, and adaptation to change to ensure high quality of careDrive clients, staff, and supplies in the company vehicle in emergencies as needed (Inpatient or Residential only)Process refills, laboratory procedures, EKGs, vitals, supply ordering and stocking, and triaging of callsAssists staff to provide a safe environment for patient careAdheres to policies and procedures as defined by the various programs including maintaining client confidentiality and client rightsAble to take initiative, utilize critical thinking skills, and resource to work autonomously when neededProvides direction and support to LPNs, CNA 2, and MasPerforms nursing assessments and tasks (e.g. Patient Assessments, Venipuncture/Phlebotomy, EKG placement and capture, Nasogastric Tube Feeds, implementation of provider orders)Partners with medical and psychiatric providers to ensure client safety during treatment at Accanto facilities, including appropriate management of medication regimenPartners with nutrition and medical to monitor meal compliance, possible impacts on clients' health, and actions neededOperates as the Person in Charge during after hours and owns escalation to on-call leadership / providers during after hour periodsPartners with the treatment team to create the appropriate treatment plan for each clientPartners with BHTs to help with client de-escalationsCollaborates with site staff on incident reportsResponds to medical concerns in the milieuPerforms safety assessments after hoursInitiate emergency response/protocols after business hoursInitiate nursing interventions to protect client safetyMake appropriate client accommodations for group attendance based on medical concernsHealth insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options

Additional Information

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.

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