Title:Nurse RN P/T ID:5610-2025 Department:Nursing Location:Riverhead Description Position requires a scheduled day at 2 different facilities: Riverhead & Patchogue - Each on a different day.Hours 10:00 am - 6:00 pm$48.00 -$50.00MAIN FUNCTION: + To assist in maintaining the highest quality of care to all patients. + To act as health coordinator. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Document all pertinent nursing care matters in client’s EMR. + Provide Nursing Assessment and consultation to prospective and actual patients. + Maintain records of all infection control matters pertaining to patients and staff. + Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff. + Maintain log (if applicable) for medications or other solutions (e.g., PPD solution, Naltrexone, Buprenorphine) stored at the facility along with destruction/expiration information. + Ensure provision of education, risk reduction, counseling, and referral services to all patients regarding HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and other communicable diseases. + Follow universal precautions and utilize appropriate infection control measures. + Supervise same-sex urine sample collection for toxicology. + Administer breathalyzer and alcohol swabs. + Attend job-related meetings and in-service lectures. + Inform office manager of general office and medical supplies as needed. + Perform other duties as assigned. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: + Perform Admission Nursing Assessment and make appropriate nursing diagnoses based on that assessment. + Assess client’s psychiatric history and current psychiatric status. + Administer medications as ordered by the physician (MAT programs), understand basic pharmacology, and perform PPD testing (intradermal skin test). + Proficient in basic nursing skills and competent in taking an electrocardiogram and blood pressure. + Age-specific clinical skills related to adolescent and geriatric clients. + Proficient in computer usage, including EMR systems, Microsoft Outlook, and other information systems. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: + Current New York State Registered Nurse licensure, CPR certification.