Registered Nurse (RN) - Hauppauge

Full-time Registered Nurse is needed in the Opioid Treatment Program operated by Suffolk County Department of Health Services. Nurses provide nursing care to patients and assist providers with examinations, giving medication and noting reactions to medications and treatments.

Requirements

• Possession of a license and current registration issued by the State of New York to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse
• Good knowledge of nursing principles and techniques and their relation to medical practice
• Good knowledge of medical office policies and procedures, preferably in an OASAS Clinic setting
• Skill in the application of professional nursing techniques and practices
• Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of support staff in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions of a technical and professional nature in exact detail
• Ability to recognize and interpret symptoms
• Ability to instruct subordinates and other people in basic nursing care
• Ability to deal with each patient sympathetically and tactfully, while at the same time carry out the treatment prescribed for them
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Pension
• Paid Time Off
• Work-Life Balance