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About This Role The Alcohol Nurse Counselor is responsible for nursing assessment, monitoring, and support of outpatients and/or inpatients by the Addiction Medicine Department. This role is ideal for those with a passion for addiction medicine and patient care. Highlights
Pay: $83 - $101/hour
Location: Downey, CA Facility: Kaiser Permanente
Schedule: Full Time
What You'll Do: Conduct nursing assessments of patients, screening for detoxification needs and other health-related concerns. Recommend the next level of treatment based on preliminary assessment and/or diagnosis. Implement outpatient detoxification protocols and administer medications. Evaluate and document the efficacy of treatments and/or medications taken. Develop and present patient-oriented lectures and materials on health-related and program concerns. Function as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, making appropriate referrals and advocating for patient needs. Provide consultation services to physicians and nurses within other Kaiser medical departments. Provide appropriate nursing care in support of other program activities. Order, receive, and distribute pharmaceuticals and medical supplies as necessary. Assist in the development of nursing policies, practices, and procedures related to the Department of Addiction Medicine.
Requirements
Education: Not specified
Experience: Not specified
Licenses & Certifications: Not specified About Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on integrated care and improving health outcomes for their members.

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$83 - $101/hour

Experience level

Senior

Location

Downey, CA

Occupation

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Industry

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

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