What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Manager position at HAART?
Here at HAART we care about people, their lives, and their well-being, not just for our clients but for our staff members as well. We work in a caring and supportive environment so that our employees will grow and succeed in helping others grow and succeed.
HAART is a harm reduction-based, nonprofit agency providing treatment to people with opioid use disorder in Alameda County since 1979. We provide medication-assisted treatment including buprenorphine and methadone maintenance treatment, long-term detoxification, overdose prevention, and professional counseling services. HAART is committed to providing an environment that encourages positive change and personal growth in both patients and staff. You can visit our websites for more information: http://www.haartoakland.org/and http://www.haarthayward.org/.
If you fit the role, these are some of the benefits you can expect from us:
- A four-day work week
- Five weeks a year of paid time off plus 14 paid holidays per year
- $1500/month toward medical and dental coverage in HAART plans
- 5.5% Employer contributions to your 403(b)
- A very fun, casual, and supportive team-your success is our success
- And much more…
This is what you need to understand about this role:
- You’ll be responsible for a team of nurses across two clinics
- You’ll be providing back up direct patient care as needed
- Being a team player is important to us so be ready to help with anything that is needed, willing to assist others, and act as a resource to staff and patients where appropriate
These are the main responsibilities for this role:
Patient Care/Education:
- Dispense medications
- Use independent clinical judgment to assess patient substance use/abuse/dependency, along with screening of substance withdrawal symptoms, safety, and other health-related concerns
- Liaison with hospitals and jails regarding patients
- Provide patient education on substance abuse and the medical consequences, including the interaction of clinic prescribed medications and other substances
- Explain program rules and regulations to patients during initial dose and as needed
- Provide Medical Director, Physician, NP, PA, Counselors, and other staff with pertinent information concerning patients' behavior, financial status, and attendance at the clinic. Initiate appropriate documentation as indicated
Management Duties:
- Supervise nursing staff members, ensuring accountability and high performance among your team members
- Delegate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly duties and follow up with completed work
- Manage monthly nursing staff schedules and verify staff time records
- Develop and update nursing policies, procedures, and forms to ensure compliance with established standards
If the following qualifications fit you, we would like to chat with you:
- Licensed to practice in the state of California
- Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing with the State of California
- Ability to provide compassionate care to every patient
- Able to lift at least 25lbs, bending and reaching throughout the day
- Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, monitor and treat patient needs, and maintain accurate records
- Fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing of reports, charting, correspondence and presentations, either manually or orally
- Sufficient endurance to handle a regular workday
- Ability to comply with the most recent infection control guidelines from CDC, State, County and City
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Whoever you are, if you have the skills and the experience we need, we want you to work with the best and that’s us.
If you are pleasant and professional but enjoy a casual atmosphere, apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Physical setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Work setting:
- Clinic
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all health protocols and requirements regarding healthcare facilities.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oakland, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Salary : $105,000 - $120,000