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Registered Nurse - Full-time
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | 6950 Shady Lane Scurry, Texas |
About this job
An addiction nurse is unique, in that the treatment provided is both psychological and physical. Addiction Nurses are skilled in pain management and assist with the physical treatment and medication, educate patients and families on the dangers of addiction, and provide psychological support for those who are struggling with addiction. Substance abuse nurses monitor and assess the detoxification process, participate in patient interventions, and administer medications to help patients manage their addiction. Patients getting through an addiction can be a slow and painful process. It can be very challenging nursing job. As an addiction nurse we must act to enhance the dignity, compassion and integrity of patients by applying strategies to promote self esteem that encourage patients to use coping skills through all process phases.