Detox Registered Nurse (RN) – Loretto Hospital

DirectShifts; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

DirectShifts is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for a Detox unit at Loretto Hospital in Chicago. This day-shift assignment offers competitive pay and an immediate start.

The role requires ACLS/BLS and an active Illinois RN license, with preferred detox or behavioral health experience. You will work closely with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to provide safe, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certifications required or active.
• Active Illinois RN license required.
• Detox, behavioral health, psychiatric or related nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to patients undergoing detoxification.
• Assess patient conditions and monitor vital signs throughout the shift.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor withdrawal symptoms and changes in condition.
• Document patient care accurately and maintain clinical records.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care team.
• Promote a safe, supportive environment for patients.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Illinois RN license

Detox/Behavioral health

Patient care

Job description

Location: Chicago, IL

Shift: Day Shift Only

Pay Rate: $50–$55/hour

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Position Overview

• We are hiring experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a Detox unit at Loretto Hospital in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for nurses looking for a consistent day-shift assignment with competitive pay and an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to patients undergoing detoxification.
• Assess patient conditions and monitor vital signs throughout the shift.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor patients for withdrawal symptoms and changes in condition.
• Document patient care accurately and maintain clinical records.
• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team.
• Promote a safe, supportive environment for patients.

Position Highlights

• $50–$55/hour
• Day shift only
• Immediate start available
• Loretto Hospital – Chicago
• Supportive agency and staffing team
• Consistent contract opportunity

Qualifications

• ACLS, BLS, Active Illinois RN license
• Previous detox, behavioral health, substance abuse, psychiatric, or related nursing experience preferred
• Strong assessment, communication, and patient-care skills

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status,or any other characteristic protected by law.

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