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Detox Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Inpatient Detox
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Detox Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our inpatient detox team on the night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). This role plays a key part in supporting patients through withdrawal management, stabilization, and early recovery in a structured clinical setting.
This position requires night shift availability and at least one weekend shift, up to three times per month.
Schedule
- Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Shift Requirement: Up to 3 shifts weekend shifts per month
- Total Hours: 36 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess patients undergoing detoxification
- Administer medications per physician orders and detox protocols
- Perform withdrawal assessments (CIWA, COWS, etc.)
- Respond to medical or psychiatric changes during overnight hours
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with on-call providers and clinical staff
- Ensure patient safety and compliance with facility protocols
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license (state-specific)
- Experience in detox, substance use disorder treatment, psychiatric, or acute care preferred
- Strong assessment and clinical judgment skills
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts
- Calm, compassionate, and professional bedside manner
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Structured detox protocols
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment focused on patient care
Pay: $ $48.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- detox protocol: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Monmouth Junction, NJ Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48