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)
Newport Beach, CA, US, 92617
Salary Range:$45.5700 - $70.6300 /hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, skill level, and education.
The Clinical Nurse within our Medical Surgical, Chemical Dependency unit provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act to assigned patients on the Chemical Dependency Unit. The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely, and appropriate quality patient care. This includes providing physical assessments, nursing interventions, pain management, medication administrations, specimen collection, meeting nutritional needs, and teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned. Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs. Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Chemical Dependency Unit
20 Bed inpatient unit within our hospital at the Newport Beach campus. Our program is supervised 24/7 by our on-site staff of medical professionals and specialists. This level of access to trained clinicians sets our program apart and is one of the reasons Hoag is able to offer an unsurpassed level of safe and expert care for our patients.
Hoag Addiction Treatment Centers are accredited programs within the Hoag Neurosciences Institute. Our program is led by a team of highly trained professionals with the knowledge, expertise, and compassion to offer treatments that work.
Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Hoag is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Hoag hires a diverse group of people in a manner that allows them to reach their full potential in the pursuit of organizational objectives.
Nearest Major Market:Irvine California
Nearest Secondary Market:Los Angeles
Job Segment:Nursing, Registered Nurse, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Health, Patient Care, Healthcare
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