Nurse - RN (58154)
Phoenix House of New York·Town of East Hampton, New York
Phoenix House of New York·Town of East Hampton, New York
The Nurse provides clinical leadership and oversight of nursing services, ensuring safe and effective medical care for clients. Responsibilities include supervising medication administration, conducting nursing assessments, and coordinating care across disciplines.
At Phoenix House, we recognize that in today’s economic climate, stability and support matter more than ever. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to care for you as a whole person—supporting your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Here are some of our perks: (10) Paid Holidays Paid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness time Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance A generous tuition reimbursement program 403(b) retirement plan Competitive wages and more... You will have responsibilities including but not limited to: Provide clinical leadership and guidance to nursing staff to ensure safe, ethical, and compliant nursing practice Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and/or Medical Assistants/Medical Technicians and/ per-diem staff, delegating responsibilities in accordance with scope of practice. Conduct nursing assessments for new admissions and ongoing clinical reassessments as indicated Perform medication reconciliation on admission and as clinically required. Oversee and document client self-administration of medications in the electronic medical record (EMR) Review, transcribe, and clarify medication orders in collaboration with prescribing providers Provide medication and health education to clients and staff monthly and as needed Facilitate client health education seminars monthly and as needed Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant nursing documentation in the EMR Maintain inventory of client medications, OTC medications, and medical supplies Job Details: Wainscott Residential - East Hampton, NY Full Time-non-exempt Salary range $41.15 - $61.73 hourly QualificationsREQUIRED EDUCATION Bachelor's of Nursing Graduate from an accredited nursing program LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current NYS license First Aid Training CPR Training Narcan Training Infection Control Certification Child Abuse Certification REQUIRED EXPERIENCE At least three years related experience Qualified by training, education, and experience in providing nursing care for chemically addicted patients and patients withdrawing from alcohol and or drugs COMPETENCIES Proficiency in nursing assessments Proficiency in medication reconciliation Administration of subcutaneous and intramuscular injections EKG proficiency Proficiency in transcribing medication orders to the pharmacy and or the EMR Obtain and document vital signs and escalate accordingly Oversee the self-administration of medications in a safe manner Knowledge and adherence to universal precautions Narcan Administration Computer proficiency Customer service and satisfaction Professional conduct Communication and Team Work WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in an indoor medical clinical environment. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. Appropriate gloves required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Frequently required to sit, stoop, kneel or crouch and lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a current NYS license. At least three years of related experience in providing nursing care for patients with substance use disorders is required.
Market context
In New York, nursing roles like LPN positions are commonly driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and behavioral health settings. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer mental health, alcoholism, or chemical addiction experience, so a valid New York State LPN license and accredited nursing education matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight any relevant behavioral health experience.