Night Shift RN — Behavioral Health & Recovery

Skylight Recovery Center LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Skylight Recovery Center LLC in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide medical stewardship within our behavioral health and substance use treatment programs. You will assess patients, administer medications, monitor withdrawal symptoms, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery.

The RN will maintain accurate documentation in the EHR, follow infection control procedures, and respond to medical or psychiatric emergencies.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN license valid for the state of services.
• ADN required; BSN preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification current.
• Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, detox, residential, or psychiatric nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of withdrawal management and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and monitor clients' physical and behavioral health.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered within the RN scope of practice.
• Monitor withdrawal symptoms, medication effectiveness, side effects, and changes in condition.
• Carry out physician and authorized provider orders.
• Respond to medical, psychiatric, and behavioral health emergencies.
• Provide client education regarding medications, health conditions, recovery, and wellness.
• Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Maintain logs for medications, infection control, incidents, and nursing activities.
• Follow medication management and controlled substance procedures.
• Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Communicate changes in client condition to medical and nursing staff.
• Collaborate with physicians, providers, therapists, case managers, and other treatment team members.
• Participate in treatment planning, staff meetings, trainings, and quality improvement activities.
• Follow infection control, workplace safety, and emergency procedures.
• Comply with facility policies and all applicable federal, state, licensing, and accreditation requirements.
• Perform other nursing duties as assigned within scope of practice.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Documentation

Crisis response

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

Skylight Recovery Center LLC in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide medical stewardship within our behavioral health and substance use treatment programs. You will assess patients, administer medications, monitor withdrawal symptoms, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery.

The RN will maintain accurate documentation in the EHR, follow infection control procedures, and respond to medical or psychiatric emergencies.