Program Nurse

Promises Behavioral Health, LLC·College Station, Texas

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 11 days ago

Program Nurse

About the role

The Program Nurse ensures the daily operations of the nursing department during the night shift, focusing on quality client care, medication management, and assessment. They also coordinate admissions, provide detox assessments, and serve as a house supervisor in the absence of other leadership.

Position Description

The purpose of this position is to ensure the daily operations of the nursing department from 7p-7a are maintained to promote quality of care to clients through assessment, medication management and direct client care

Essential Functions

Delivers quality client care through assessment, monitoring and communicating observations and findings with physicians and other members of the treatment team.

Coordinates admissions with Admissions Department and obtains admission orders from physicians.

Monitors Client self-administration of medication

Promotes restoration of health, client and family education and serves as a client advocate.

Maintains and adheres to established infection control/employee health program.

Maintains compliance to all TRS policies and procedures, as well as, all state and accreditation standards.

Coordinates with Corporate Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing, and Executive Director to keep all informed of current departmental activities, plans, and developments through both oral and written reports.

Functions as a “house supervisor” in absence of other supervisory staff.

Additional Responsibilities

Provides detox assessments, history and physical reports.
Develops detox treatment
Coordinates emergency medical care for medical and psychiatric emergencies.
Ensures that documentation on all clients meets company and regulatory standards.
Leads CD education groups.
Attends monthly staff meetings and required trainings.
Serves on various organizational teams/committees and consults with departments as needed.
Coordinates lab work with venipuncture and medical appointments and referrals.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED equivalent
Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
Desire to work with clients suffering from the disease of addiction
Experience with a 12 step program preferred

7p - 7a

Requirements

Candidates must hold a High School diploma or GED and be a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse in the State of Texas. A strong desire to work with addiction recovery and experience with 12-step programs are preferred.

high school
professional certificate
Documentation
Venipuncture
Treatment planning
Nursing
Infection control
Patient assessment
Medication management
Client advocacy
Health education
Emergency medical care
Detox assessment

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Location: College Station, Texas
Posted: Aug 28, 2026
Application: Employer website

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Program Nurse

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