Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Psych Rn Needed For Danvers Ma Detox Unit Contract guarantee hours= 72 hours biweekly on all assignments – these guaranteed hours do not include any "on-call" time worked. Psych RN needed for Danvers MA detox unit. 12-hour night shift, 36 hours/week. Weekends as needed. Detox program provides 24-hour nursing care to monitor an individual's withdrawal from alcohol and/or other drugs and alleviate symptoms. Clients are provided with the medical and emotional support that they need during one of the most pivotal stages in the recovery process. Responsibilities are: Records and reports all observed symptoms, reactions to treatments and changes in patients safety status Administers medications to patients Collaborates with team in providing health information and maintains clients' medical records Responds to patient care needs/issues and assists patients with activities of daily living, promoting a positive therapeutic environment Assists with the admitting, discharge and transfer process Participates in treatment team meetings & assists with development of care plans