Registered Nurse (RN) in Newark, New Jersey at ELEV8 CENTER NEW JERSEY LLC

Elev8 Centers of New Jersey is a premier healthcare facility dedicated to supporting individuals in recovery through high-quality, compassionate care. Our mission is to elevate lives through innovative and evidence-based treatment practices in a safe and supportive environment.

Shifts: 7AM-7PM, 7PM-7AM

Must be available to work every other weekend

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team for the full-time overnight shift. The RN will play a key role in delivering comprehensive care to clients in detox and residential treatment programs. This role includes client assessment, medication administration, supervision of staff, and collaboration with medical and clinical teams.

Summary of Duties:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, and coordinating the delivery of nursing care for clients in both detox and residential treatment settings. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive nursing assessments, administering medications, supervising LPNs and support staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical protocols. The RN will rotate on-call shifts, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with medical and counseling teams to support individualized treatment plans. Additional duties include chart audits, training new nursing staff, participating in committees, and serving as a leadership presence in the absence of the Director of Nursing. The RN must be able to manage co-occurring client conditions and contribute to a safe, compassionate care environment.

This summary is not exhaustive. Responsibilities may be modified, expanded, or eliminated at any time based on the needs of the organization. Flexibility and a team-oriented attitude are essential.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active NJ Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact license with NJ endorsement
• BLS Certification
• Valid NJ Driver’s License
• Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills

Preferred:

• ASN or Nursing Diploma
• Experience in detox or behavioral health facility
• Knowledge of chemical dependency and 12-step programs

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Must be ambulatory with visual/hearing acuity
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interpret and act on clinical data

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrued
• Paid Sick Leave (compliant with NJ Sick Leave Law)
• Holiday Pay
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance