Registered Nurse

BUENA VISTA RECOVERY LLC•Chandler, AZ

1d•$42 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral health conditions. Operating within a multidisciplinary treatment team, the RN plays a critical role in promoting a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment across inpatient detoxification and behavioral health residential settings. This position requires clinical excellence, strong assessment skills, and a commitment to regulatory compliance and quality care delivery.

Requirements

Valid CPR and CPI certifications or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Level one fingerprint clearance card
Current valid RN License in the state of Arizona with no restrictions
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
In a 12-hour work day: standing/walking up to 12 hours per day
Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
You must have the ability to use tools and equipment required for the position
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

Nice To Haves

Experience in substance abuse or behavioral health or detox treatment setting.
Will consider new graduates.
Associates Degree in Nursing
If candidate self-disclosed in sobriety – Buena Vista requires 1 year of continuous sobriety

Responsibilities

Conduct ongoing patient assessments, monitor clinical status, and respond to changes in condition to ensure delivery of high-quality, individualized care
Observe, evaluate, and communicate patient status, symptoms, and progress to providers and interdisciplinary team members
Collaborate with clinical, medical, and behavioral health staff to support individualized treatment planning and continuity of care
Perform clinical procedures including vital signs, medication administration (including injections), phlebotomy, blood glucose monitoring, urine specimen collection, and accurate clinical documentation
Administer and adjust medications in accordance with provider orders and established protocols
Implement and monitor detoxification protocols as prescribed by the provider
Maintain a safe and sanitary environment through adherence to infection control standards, including proper cleaning and decontamination of equipment and surfaces
Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate intervention in accordance with facility protocols
Supervise LPN staff during assigned shifts, including review and sign-off of assessments requiring RN oversight
Ensure accurate medication administration, documentation, and compliance monitoring
Maintain strict accountability and documentation for controlled substances in accordance with federal and state regulations
Assess patient response to treatment and collaborate with the care team to evaluate progress and adjust care as needed
Foster a supportive, respectful, and therapeutic environment for patients and their families
Ensure full compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and clinical standards
Report incidents, concerns, and situations requiring escalation to the Nursing Director and Executive Director in a timely manner
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and required trainings, including monthly nursing meetings
Coordinate and facilitate communication with external healthcare providers to support seamless continuity of care