Night Shift RN - Behavioral Health & Substance Care

Discovery; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Institute in California is seeking an Overnight Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient care during the night shift within a 120-bed inpatient substance abuse treatment facility. The RN will monitor health, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team to support recovery.

The role requires a valid RN license, a BSN or nursing degree, and experience in behavioral health. Strong communication and compassionate patient support are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• BSN or nursing degree required.
• Experience as an RN, preferably in behavioral health.
• Strong nursing care knowledge and procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and capable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and record signs during the night shift
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with treatment plans
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan and adjust patient care strategies
• Educate patients and their families on substance abuse treatment and recovery
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Follow facility policies and procedures related to patient care and confidentiality
• Ensure the safety and comfort of patients during the night hours

Skills

RN license

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Behavioral health experience

Nursing care knowledge

Communication skills

Compassionate and fast-paced

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Discovery Institute in California is seeking an Overnight Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient care during the night shift within a 120-bed inpatient substance abuse treatment facility. The RN will monitor health, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team to support recovery.

The role requires a valid RN license, a BSN or nursing degree, and experience in behavioral health. Strong communication and compassionate patient support are essential in a fast-paced environment.