Addiction Nurse - RN

BrightView • Parma, OH

18h

About The Position

BrightView is seeking a dedicated, compassionate Registered Nurse to join its Behavioral Health team and support patients pursuing mental health and substance use disorder treatment and recovery. The nurse delivers medication and nursing care, conducts assessments and monitors patients, coordinates care and appointments, maintains accurate medical and medication records, and follows regulatory, company, and infection-control requirements. The role involves working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic healthcare environment and supporting patients through their recovery journey.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of nursing experience; experience in a drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting is preferred.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Compassion and empathy in supporting patients’ recovery.
• Ability to work with a diverse population of colleagues and patients and collaborate in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency; adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
• Comfort using multiple systems for communication and documentation, including an EMR and MS Office Suite.
• Integrity and adherence to work standards and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with HIPAA.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a drug/alcohol or psychiatric setting.
• Familiarity with HIPAA 42-CFR Part 2.
• Prior experience with harm reduction.

Responsibilities

• Administer and dispense medications and injections according to accepted nursing practice; manage medication preselection and administration.
• Conduct initial inductions and provide medical services as needed.
• Assess patients and monitor vital signs to inform dose changes.
• Educate patients about treatment, health, and safety policies.
• Schedule appointments and document no-shows in the system.
• Attend required on-site staff and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Sign and process physician orders, enter notes in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and input flags.
• Maintain, monitor, and reconcile medication inventory accurately.
• Follow regulatory and company compliance requirements, including HIPAA.
• Complete documentation using the designated EMR.
• Comply with the BrightView Infection Control plan and educate patients and staff about it.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) program with employer match; immediately vested and eligible.
• Company-sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and accident insurance.
• Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP).
• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year in a related field.
• Competitive compensation and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree