• Per-diem RNs (Comprehensive Outpatient Program)

    St Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers (Saranac Lake, NY)


    St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers

     

    Positions Available: Per-diem RNs

     

    Shifts/schedules: As needed

     

    Pay Rate: $45.00/hour

     

    Position Summary: Provide patient-centered nursing care within a multidisciplinary comprehensive outpatient setting. The RN supports diagnostic assessments, medication administration, coordinates treatment plans, educates patients and families, and promotes continuity across care settings.

     

    Education and Training: Current RN license in New York State.

     

    Qualifications and Requirements: 2-4 years of nursing experience, ambulatory/outpatient experience preferred.

    Essential Duties:

    + Conduct initial and ongoing assessments, including vital signs, symptom review, and risk evaluation.

    + Monitor client responses to interventions and medications; escalate concerns and adjust care plans as needed in coordination with providers and multidisciplinary team.

    + Safely administer and document medications.

    + Educate clients and families about medication use, side effects and adherence strategies.

    + Address client inquiries, medication refill requests, prior authorizations and referrals.

    + Provide health education and counseling tailored to individual needs.

    + Ensure compliance with OASAS regulations, facility policies and nursing scope of practice.

     

    Department

     

    Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic

     

    Employment Type

     

    Per Diem

    Minimum Experience

    Experienced

    Compensation

    $45.00/hour