Experience

BrightQuest Treatment Centers

• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nurse

  • Aug 2018 - Present

• Nurse Manager

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  Member of Leadership and Management Team · Maintain competence in specific area of expertise. · Independently communicate on a consistent basis with leadership, management, and milieu supportstaff as required and directed. Act as the Infection Control Officer · Review of email communication throughout the week and weekends to ensure proper containment ofthe community and to stay up to date on the status of the milieu. · Support operational and clinical staff as needed. · Assist with assessment and crisis management as needed. · Learning and modeling BrightQuest culture. · Assists with self-administration of medication policy to document and observe patient medicationregimen for all clients. · Ensures accurate documentation on medication orders and placement of medication into electronichealth record. · Observes patients, charting and reporting changes in patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactionsto medication or treatment and taking any necessary action. · Answer patients’ questions regarding MD orders and determines how to assist them. · Measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure,pulse and respiration when required. · Evaluates medical concerns and consults with client’s medical team. directs patients to emergencymedical care when required. · Works as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implementinterventions. · Assists the Medical Director in overseeing patients at Residential level, undertaking visits with themat the residential facilities if required. · Facilitates educational groups on medication management as needed. · Provides monitoring and supervision of patients to support non-clinical staff. · Performs breath analysis and monitors urine test samples from patients. Documents and recordsresults. · Supervises members of staff who undertake breath analysis and urine test samples. Supervise all other Nurses and Medical Staff Show less