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About the Role
As a Nurse-RN at Phoenix House, you will provide clinical leadership and oversight of nursing services, ensuring the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of medical care to clients. You will also be responsible for supervising medication administration processes, conducting comprehensive nursing assessments, coordinating care across disciplines, and serving as a clinical resource and mentor to nursing and program staff. Be part of something bigger — help us build a healthier, addiction-free future together.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Current NYS license
- First Aid Training
- CPR Training
- Narcan Training
- Infection Control Certification
- Child Abuse Certification
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
Skills
- Nursing assessments
- Medication reconciliation
- Subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
- EKG
- Transcribing medication orders
- Vital signs documentation
- Medication self-administration oversight
- Universal precautions
- Narcan Administration
- Computer proficiency
- Customer service
- Professional conduct
- Communication
- Team Work
Location
- Hauppauge, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- At least three years related experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's of Nursing
Salary/Compensations
- $45.00 - $55.00 Hourly
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents
- 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
- Other supplemental insurance
- Generous tuition reimbursement program
- 403(b) retirement plan
About the Company
- Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery.
- We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families.
- Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness.
- By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.