Registered Nurse Psychiatric

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Join Our Team at the Tewksbury Treatment Center

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at the Tewksbury Treatment Center, a 24-hour detoxification program dedicated to providing medical and emotional support to individuals recovering from alcohol and/or substance abuse.

About the Role:

• Provide 24-hour nursing care to patients undergoing withdrawal treatment, monitoring their symptoms, reactions to treatments, and safety status.
• Administer medications to patients as prescribed and collaborate with the team to provide health information and maintain accurate medical records.
• Respond to patient care needs and issues, assisting with activities of daily living to promote a positive therapeutic environment.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and contribute to the development of care plans.
• Assist with the admitting, discharge, and transfer process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Records and reports patient symptoms, reactions to treatments, and changes in safety status • Administers medications to patients as prescribed • Collaborates with the team to provide health information and maintain accurate medical records • Responds to patient care needs and issues, assisting with activities of daily living • Participates in treatment team meetings and contributes to care plan development • Assists with admitting, discharge, and transfer process

Qualifications:

• Valid and current Massachusetts licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) • Current certification in CPR • Experience with addiction treatment services preferred, but not required • Must be separated from Behavioral Health Unit (BILH) for 6 months before returning

Benefits and Opportunities:

• 24 hours/week guaranteed, with the option for travel, per diem, or permanent assignments • Biweekly pay schedule • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment dedicated to helping individuals recover from addiction • Professional development and growth opportunities within our organization

Location:

Tewksbury, MA

We Offer:

A supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients. If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.