Registered Nurse
Recovery Centers of America · Waldorf, MD · 3 days ago
Healthcare$40–$47/hrFull-time
About the role
At Recovery Centers of America (RCA), we prioritize personalized, evidence-based treatment to help individuals overcome substance use disorders. Become a vital part of our team and support our mission to guide patients toward lasting recovery.
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.
- Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of patient progress.
- Foster a safe and supportive environment that respects the dignity and diversity of all individuals.
Requirements
- An active RN license in [state]
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, addiction recovery, or 5 years of supervisory experience; phlebotomy skills preferred.
- Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it during orientation.
- CARN certification preferred.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Active RN license in [state]
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, addiction recovery, or 5 years of supervisory experience; phlebotomy skills preferred.
- Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it during orientation.
- CARN certification preferred.
- 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.
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Safe administration of medications
- Effective management of medical and behavioral health emergencies
- Comprehensive patient assessments and care planning
- Collaborative team work
- Communication and education skills
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
Pay
$40-47/hour depending on experience
Schedule
Minimum of four 12-hour shifts per month, Full Time Training for first three weeks.
Contact
If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, don't wait, call or text us now at 1-800-RECOVERY.