Full-time RN (Comprehensive Outpatient Program) - St Joseph Hospital : Job Details

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers

Location: Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic - Saranac Lake, NY

Program: Comprehensive Outpatient Program

Position: Full-time RN

Schedule/shift: Tuesday-Saturday, hours worked each day may vary but will not exceed 40 hours/week

Pay Range: $34.00/hour to $42.00/hour

Position Summary: Provide patient-centered nursing care within a multidisciplinary comprehensive outpatient setting. The RN supports diagnostic assessments, medication administration, coordinates treatment plans, educates patients and families, and promotes continuity across care settings.

Education and Training: Current RN license in New York State.

Qualifications and Requirements: 2-4 years of nursing experience, ambulatory/outpatient experience preferred.

Essential Duties:

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments, including vital signs, symptom review, and risk evaluation.

• Monitor client responses to interventions and medications; escalate concerns and adjust care plans as needed in coordination with providers and multidisciplinary team.

• Safely administer and document medications.

• Educate clients and families about medication use, side effects and adherence strategies.

• Address client inquiries, medication refill requests, prior authorizations and referrals.

• Provide health education and counseling tailored to individual needs.

• Ensure compliance with OASAS regulations, facility policies and nursing scope of practice.

Department

Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Experienced

Compensation

$34.00/hour to $42.00/hour