Job Summary
he Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care and clinical support for
individuals at Shoqwel Ya’ Lhaolh-ew’xw, Lummi Nation’s Secure Withdrawal Management and
Stabilization (SWMS) facility. The RN delivers 24/7 medically supervised withdrawal management
and early stabilization services, including medication administration, health assessments, clinical
monitoring, and therapeutic engagement. Care is provided according to individualized treatment
plans, evidence-based practices, regulatory standards, and the cultural values of the Lummi Nation.
The RN also leads the 24-hour admission process. This includes reviewing screening referrals for
voluntary and involuntary admissions, following established protocols, consulting with the medical
provider when necessary, and making admission decisions based on facility policy. The RN
completes intake procedures, conducts assessments, and performs required screening questionnaires
by phone or in person for all new admissions.
