Agency Nurse
Job Description
Are you an experienced Agency Nurse ready to take on a leadership role in behavioral health? This opportunity in Honolulu, Hawaii offers more than a clinical position—it’s a chance to guide patient care, support recovery journeys, and contribute to a mission-driven healthcare environment where every action makes a difference.
About the Agency Nurse Role
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Agency Nurse (RN) to oversee the medical and nursing needs of clients in an Adult Treatment Services (ATS) setting. Working under the supervision of the Detox Clinical Supervisor, this role combines hands-on patient care with leadership responsibilities.
As an Agency Nurse, you will ensure high standards of care, maintain regulatory compliance, and support both clients and staff through education and coordination.
Key Responsibilities of an Agency Nurse
Oversee Clinical Care and Patient Safety
Ensure the delivery of high-quality nursing care for clients undergoing detox and behavioral health treatment, with a focus on safety and recovery outcomes.
Coordinate Medical Services
Work closely with healthcare providers, referral sources, and external agencies to manage and streamline medical care for ATS clients.
Lead and Support Nursing Staff
Provide supervision, training, and guidance to staff while fostering a collaborative and accountable care environment.
Ensure Compliance and Accreditation Standards
Maintain adherence to agency policies, state licensing regulations, and CARF accreditation standards, ensuring consistent quality and accountability.
Educate Clients and Staff
Deliver health education sessions on medical and behavioral health topics, empowering both clients and team members with knowledge and awareness.
Qualifications and Skills Required
Professional Credentials
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Valid driver’s license
Clinical Expertise
- Experience in substance abuse treatment and withdrawal management
- Knowledge of psychiatric and medical nursing practices
- Familiarity with community referral resources
Preferred Certifications
- State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
- National certification in addiction or behavioral health nursing
Core Competencies
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
Why Choose This Agency Nurse Position?
Make a Meaningful Difference
As an Agency Nurse, you will play a vital role in helping individuals overcome addiction and rebuild their lives.
Leadership and Growth Opportunities
This role offers a unique blend of clinical practice and leadership, ideal for nurses looking to advance their careers in behavioral health nursing.
Collaborative Healthcare Environment
Work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive setting focused on quality care and continuous improvement.
A Role That Goes Beyond Nursing
This position is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to influence lives, strengthen communities, and contribute to a healthcare system that prioritizes recovery and dignity. As part of the Safety Committee and Clinical Team, your voice and expertise will directly shape patient care standards.
Take the Next Step in Your Nursing Career
If you’re a passionate Agency Nurse with a commitment to excellence and compassion, this role offers the perfect platform to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Apply today and become part of a healthcare team dedicated to transforming lives through expert care and unwavering support.
