Registered Nurse (PRN)

The Recovery Village; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Promises/The Ranch PA in Wrightsville, PA is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in a medical detoxification and residential program, following established procedures and nursing standards.

You will oversee medical orders, triage concerns, administer medications, monitor self-administration, document observations, and coordinate admissions and discharges with the clinical team, while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited RN program is required.
• Associates or Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Current RN license in good standing and BLS/CPR certification are required.
• 3–5 years of behavioral health or residential detox experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fulfillment of patient’s medical orders and address medical concerns.
• Triage medical concerns and administer medications and injections as directed by physician.
• Monitor patient self-administration of medications.
• Serve as first line in medical emergencies and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Perform laboratory procedures as authorized.
• Document patient observations and activities in records per nursing standards and policy.
• Communicate with patients, physicians, nurses, and pharmacy staff.
• Oversee admission/discharge processes, including pre-screening and health history collection.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited RN program completed

Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Promises/The Ranch PA is seeking Registered Nurse's for our Wrightsville, PA location.

About Our Organization

This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.

While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees and strengthening the communities we serve.

JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse provides professional, direct client care ina medicaldetoxification and residential program settingsin accordance withestablished program procedures. This position provides, delegates,coordinatesand evaluates patient care through the collaborative efforts of health team members andin accordance withthe nursing process and standards of care and practice.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee fulfillment of patient’s medical orders, address patient medical concerns.

• Triage medical concerns, administer medications and injections to patients as directed by directed physician.

• Monitors Client self-administration of medication.

• Serve as first line in any medicalemergency andworkswith the clinicalteam inincidences of psychiatric emergencies.

• Perform laboratory procedures from specimen collections, as authorized.

• Record patient observations and activities in patient records accurately andtimelyin accordance withnursing standards and organizational policy andprocedure.

• Communicate with patients, physicians, nurses, and pharmacy staff.

• Oversee all aspects of admission/discharge process, including:

• Pre-screenofnew patients forappropriateness foradmission.

• Obtain physical assessment data and health history.

• Inventory and caring for patients’ personal possessions.

• Complete discharge paperwork.

• Provide quality assessments to client’s medication sheets and files todetermineif clients are receivingappropriate medicationin a timely manner, including proper destruction of medication.

• Follow all policies and procedureswith regard topatient information protection, including alcohol-drug patient confidentiality and HIPAA.

• Attend training on chemical dependency asrequired.

• Maintains and adheres toestablishedinfection control/employee healthprogram.

• Maintain anddemonstratesa current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines.

• Maintainappropriate professionalboundaries with current clients, family members,referralssources and vendors.

Education:

• High school diplomaor equivalent

• CompletionofaccreditedRN program,required.

• Associates or Bachelor’sdegree, preferred.

Certifications:

• Current, valid RN license.

• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Experience:

• Minimum three to five (3-5) years of experience in behavioral health or residential detoxification programsettingis preferred.

Enjoy a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, and so much more!

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