Registered Nurse

Recovery Centers of America

$99K — $114K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in New Jersey
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in behavioral health or addiction recovery
  • Current BLS certification or ability to obtain during orientation
  • Strong clinical judgment and emergency management skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized care through comprehensive patient assessments and tailored care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments per established protocols
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for holistic patient care
  • Educate patients and families on addiction recovery and self-care strategies
  • Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate documentation
  • Foster a safe and supportive environment respecting individuals' dignity and diversity

Benefits

  • Full-time position with rotating weekends
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
  • Focus on compassionate patient care in addiction recovery
  • Supportive work environment that values diversity and dignity
  • Impactful role in patients' recovery journeys
Full Job Description
Location: 901 Ernston Road South Amboy, NJ

Pay: $48 - $55 per hour

Schedule: Full-time 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, rotating weekends

What You'll Do

As an addiction recovery RN at RCA, you will:
  • 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 addiction recovery processes and effective self-care strategies.
  • Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate, confidential documentation.
  • Foster a safe and supportive environment that respects the dignity and diversity of all individuals.


What We're Looking For
  • An active RN license in New Jersey
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, addiction recovery, or related fields (preferred).
  • Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it during orientation.
  • Strong clinical judgment and the capacity to manage medical and behavioral health emergencies effectively.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to compassionate patient care.


**A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

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