Company Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Detox & Behavioral Health
Hunt, TX (Texas Hill Country)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN
Schedule: 8-hour shifts
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7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Pay: $45.00 – $52.00/hour (based on experience)
Job Description
Overview
A structured inpatient detox and behavioral health program in Hunt, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to support patients through medical detox and recovery.
This is a hands-on clinical role working with patients experiencing substance withdrawal and co-occurring mental health conditions in a controlled, team-based environment.
Responsibilities
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Provide direct nursing care for patients in detox and recovery
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Monitor withdrawal symptoms using CIWA and COWS protocols
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Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation
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Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and clinical staff
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Respond to medical and behavioral emergencies
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Support patient education and recovery engagement
Qualifications
Required:
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Active Texas RN license (unencumbered)
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BLS certification
Preferred:
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ACLS certification
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1+ year RN experience in behavioral health, detox, ER, ICU, or corrections
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Experience with withdrawal protocols (CIWA/COWS)
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Strong communication and crisis intervention skills
Additional Information
Why This Role
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Consistent 8-hour shift options (no rotating schedules required)
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Flexible employment options (FT, PT, PRN)
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High-impact work in detox and addiction medicine
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Supportive, team-based clinical environment
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Scenic Hill Country location with manageable commute options
Ideal For
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RNs interested in behavioral health and substance abuse care
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Nurses seeking structured, lower-chaos environments vs. hospital ERs
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Clinicians who value patient connection and long-term recovery impact
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