Registered Nurse

Discovery Institute of Addictive Disorders Inc.; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Institute of Addictive Disorders Inc. in Marlboro Township, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team at a drug and alcohol treatment facility. The RN will be responsible for providing patient care, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and delivering comprehensive nursing care.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid RN license and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, with proven experience in a behavioral health setting. Join us to make a difference in the lives of individuals with substance use disorders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an RN, preferably in a behavioral health or substance abuse treatment facility.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and record signs.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with treatment plans.
• Educate patients and their families on substance abuse treatment and recovery.

Skills

Valid RN license

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate

Critical thinking

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or relevant field

Job description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team at a drug and alcohol treatment facility. The RN will be responsible for providing patient care, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and delivering nursing care.

Discovery Institute is a 120-bed inpatient substance abuse treatment facility providing exceptional services for individuals with substance use disorders. We provide medical care to 38 detox patients.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or relevant field
• Proven experience as an RN, preferably in a behavioral health or substance abuse treatment facility
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to work in a fast‑paced environment

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and record signs
• 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

Additional Skills

• Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills, especially in crisis situations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, providing support to others
• Strong attention to detail, especially when administering medications and documenting patient care
• Time management skills to prioritize tasks
• Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner, supporting patients in their recovery journey