BP – Nurse Manager – Joe Healy Detoxification Project

POSITION OVERVIEW: Provide professional nurse management and client care services in a 28 bed medical detox project serving primarily homeless adults who require public health-supported residential treatment. Our program provides 24-hour care, medically supported detoxification services, observation, assessment, treatment, and referral during a stay of 7-21 days.

REPORTS TO: Division Director Acute Services

POSITION TYPE: RN Nurse Manager, Full-Time, Exempt

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise and manage nursing care delivery.
• Maintain quality assurance of nursing documentation and client records.
• Train and educate nursing staff.
• Provide clinical supervision to nurses.
• Provide clinical leadership in medical and psychiatric situations.
• Maintain nurse schedule to ensure appropriate staffing levels.
• Manage and inventory stock medications and supplies.
• Update and maintain policies and procedures related to nursing care delivery.
• Provide direct client care as needed.
• All other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid CA RN license.
• 1 year of emergency or med-surge nursing experience required.
• Prefer working knowledge of medical detoxification for substance abuse.
• At least two years of related clinical experience required.
• Management experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must have strong leadership, team building and communication skills.
• Must be able to navigate several flights of stairs many times a day.
• Must be able to physically respond to clients’ needs in the event of a crisis situation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required.
• Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS: Include medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, employer funded 403(b) retirement plan, generous paid time off.

If interested in this employment opportunity please e-mail your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or fax to 415-864-4089. If sending your resume/cover letter via e-mail, please send it as a Microsoft Word document or in PDF form.

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