RN-Nurse– Detox, Substance Use & Mental Health
Location: Chardon OH
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced RN-Nurse with a background in detox, substance use treatment, and mental health to join our growing clinical team. This role focuses on providing direct patient care in a detox and residential treatment setting, supporting individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer medications and monitor patients in a detoxification (detox) setting
Assess and document withdrawal symptoms (CIWA, COWS preferred)
Provide nursing care for individuals with substance use and mental health disorders
Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and clinical staff
Respond to medical needs and emergencies in a timely manner
Maintain accurate documentation in EMR systems
Support a structured, safe, and therapeutic environment
Qualifications:
Active RN-Nurse License in Ohio
Experience in detox, behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, or psychiatric nursing required
Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Preferred Experience:
Experience with co-occurring disorders (mental health + substance use)
Familiarity with detox protocols, CIWA/COWS scales
Previous experience in inpatient, residential, or addiction treatment settings
Schedule:
Day, evening, and overnight shifts available
Flexible scheduling options
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Benefits available for full-time employees (32+ hours), including:
