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Residential Nurse - Addiction Treatment Program - FT 1st Shift
The Residential Nurse is a valuable member of our Behavioral Health (ATP) Addiction Treatment Program team who is responsible for providing nursing care to people with mental health and/or substance use diagnoses in a 24-hour behavioral health residential program, including intake assessments, administering medications, and ongoing medical care, providing direct care of clients, including crisis intervention and triage on admission, participating in developing treatment plans with clients, and providing emergency assessments for possible hospitalizations, in addition for supporting medical and psychiatric providers on the unit.
Schedule: 40 hours a week
- Tuesday - Saturday (6:45am-3:15pm)
- A weekly rotation of an on-call schedule will be assigned to cover open shifts.
- $5.00 shift differential for working hours deemed eligible for shift and weekend premium.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree, (2) two years experience in general nursing care is required, plus one year of experience in behavioral health is preferred - OR -
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma, (1) one year experience in general nursing care required, plus one year of experience in behavioral health field is preferred.
- Illinois Licensure as a (RN) Registered Professional Nurse.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members, who can help make a difference in our agency, and most importantly, in our community.