Registered Nurse

Recovery Centers of America • Hamilton Township, NJ

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team and contribute to patient recovery from substance use disorders. RCA prioritizes personalized, evidence-based treatment to guide individuals toward lasting recovery. Founded in 2015, RCA has treated over 77,000 patients and is on a mission to save one million lives from addiction. Their treatment centers operate 24/7, providing compassionate, evidence-based care. Many team members have personal connections to recovery, bringing a unique level of understanding and support to the workplace. RCA is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity without discrimination based on various characteristics, including race, sex, age, and disability. Employees are also required to follow organizational cybersecurity policies, including acceptable use, password management, multi-factor authentication, reporting security incidents, and maintaining strict confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI) by accessing only the minimum necessary data for job functions. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations other than where they were treated within a year after treatment, but not at the same location until a minimum of one year has elapsed.

Requirements

• An active RN license in [state]
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, addiction recovery, or 5 years of supervisory experience
• Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it during orientation.
• Strong clinical judgment and the capacity to safely administer medications and proficiency in effectively managing medical and behavioral health emergencies such as suicide ideation and aggression.
• Knowledge of health care, detoxification process, addiction, co-occurring disorders and DSM criteria and terminology.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to compassionate patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Phlebotomy skills preferred.
• CARN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
• Provide individualized care by conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing tailored care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and case managers, to coordinate holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families on the nature of mental health disorders, the disease of addiction and the need for treatment.
• Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate, confidential documentation.
• Foster a safe and supportive environment that respects the dignity and diversity of all individuals.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with shift differentials.
• Flexible scheduling options, including full-time, part-time, and per diem positions.
• Comprehensive benefits packages, encompassing medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Professional development opportunities through ongoing training and advancement programs.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where many of our team members share a deep personal connection to recovery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees