Chemical Dependency Director jobs in Colorado

Chemical Dependency Director directs chemical dependency and substance abuse treatment and recovery programs. Leads, supports, and develops care team members. Being a Chemical Dependency Director oversees services from intake through discharge for continuity and quality of client care. Prioritizes client safety and directs crisis management. Additionally, Chemical Dependency Director develops and administers approved standards and guidelines, ensures all licensing and accreditation requirements are maintained. Establishes and administers recordkeeping and reporting processes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). Typically reports to a director. The Chemical Dependency Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chemical Dependency Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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LPN Chemical Dependency
  • Intermountain Health
  • Wheat Ridge, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:

    The LPN, under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or other specified health care professional, participates in patient care commensurate to Scope of Practice.

    Posting Specifics

    • Benefits Eligible: Yes

    • Shift Details: Full Time, Night shift

    • Unit/Location: Chemical Dependency unit at West Pines; Wheat Ridge, Colorado

    • Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends

    Benefits:

    Intermountain Healthcare offers a generous benefits package that contributes to the overall health and compensation of each caregiver.

    • Onsite fitness centers and discounts to local gyms

    • LiVe Well caregiver incentive program - up to $300 per year

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - including free counseling for caregivers and their immediate family

    • Over302,000 discount offers across 10,000 cities on everything from movie tickets, pizza and the zoo to car rentals and hotels

    • Paid Time Off including but not limited to Parental Leave, Long and Short-Term Disability

    • 401(k) with up to 6% employer contribution

    • Up to $1,500 referral bonus

    Scope

    • Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.

    • May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.

    • Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this information accordingly.

    • Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds, and changes bandages.

    • Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.

    • Administers medications within scope of license, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.

    • Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.

    • Administers medications, IV therapy, blood draws and laboratory testing and resulting.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Required:

    • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing program

    • Colorado LPN license

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association


    Preferred:

    • One (1) year experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing setting preferred One (1) year Specialty clinic experience preferred


    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required

    • Knowledge of basic nursing processes, and understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies. Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures.

    • Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.

    • Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.

    • Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.

    • Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

    • Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

    • Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

    • Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

    • Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.).

    • May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

    Anticipated job posting close date:

    04/25/2024

    Location:

    West Pines

    Work City:

    Work State:

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    36

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

    Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our, and for our ; and our commitment to.

    Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.



    Our facilities do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services or activities, or on the basis of sex (gender) in health programs and activities

     

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Physician Chemical Dependency
  • Colorado Permanente Medical Group
  • Denver, CO PART_TIME
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Registered Nurse Chemical Dependency
  • SCL Health - Front Range Inc
  • West, CO FULL_TIME
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Prefab Metal Building
  • Southern Director
  • Mc Coy, CO FULL_TIME
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Sorority House Director
  • House Director Professionals
  • Fort Collins, CO FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
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Program Support Assistant
  • US Executive Director, Office of Acquisition and...
  • Golden, CO FULL_TIME
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Director of IT
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Othello, WA
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Director
  • Primrose School of Oaks
  • Phoenixville, PA
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Technical Director/Director
  • CGTN America
  • Washington, DC
  • CGTN is hiring a Technical Director/Director to join our team in Washington D.C. The successful candidate will work well...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Visa
  • Homestead, FL
  • Company Description Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of CVICU
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Castroville, TX
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Director
  • St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
  • Saint Johnsbury, VT
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Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Clinton, MD
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  • The Anderson Search Group
  • Uvalde, TX
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