Matron

We provide substance use treatment, including detox, residential care and intensive outpatient programs. Evaluations for ADHD, autism and learning disabilities are done by our testing psychologists.

The position:

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. We are looking for a Matron who is comfortable with a full patient load and wants a unit that actually staffs to ratio. This position is on site in Santiago.

Your responsibilities:

• Respond to codes and rapid responses and assist with emergent interventions.
• Assess, plan and document care for an assigned group of patients each shift.
• Perform wound care, dressing changes and pressure injury prevention.
• Precept nursing students and new hires when assigned.
• Collect specimens and make sure they are labeled correctly and sent to the lab on time.

Skills and experience:

• Ability to stand and walk for most of a 12-hour shift and lift or reposition patients with assistance.
• Able to float to sister units within competency.
• Clear communication with patients, families and the care team.
• Must pass background check and drug screen and provide immunization records, including annual flu vaccine.

Schedule: Rotating days and nights, 36 hours per week, every other weekend

Compensation and benefits:

Salary range: CLP 1,450,000 - CLP 1,900,000 monthly

• Private health insurance.
• Meal vouchers.
• 13th-month bonus.
• Life insurance.
• Transport provided.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Centro Médico Patagonia SpA.