Skip to content
All jobs

RN

Venture Behavioral Health

Millbury, Massachusetts

Venture BHM is hiring a Registered Nurse to join a detox and residential addiction treatment program in Millbury, MA.

Posted Oct 8

Unit and setting
ER helping adults safely withdraw from substances and start their recoveryadults withdrawing from substances in detox and residential addiction treatment
License
RN licenseActive, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license, or compact license valid in MA
Term
PermanentFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Active, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license, or compact license valid in MA Active, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license (or compact license valid in MA) Check your license
Certification
Current BLS/CPR certification
Also asks
Strong assessment skills Strong assessment skills and the ability to stay calm when things get busy
Also asks
Ability to stay calm when things get busy
Also asks
Compassion for people in recovery and a nonjudgmental approach

Preferred

Certification
CARN certification CARN certification is a plus
Experience
Detox, addiction, psychiatric, or behavioral health nursing experience Detox, addiction, psychiatric, or behavioral health nursing experience preferred but not required

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Massachusetts PRN rolesMassachusetts PRN postings that state pay run $34/hr to $74/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $60/hr, across 324 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay set by experience within the $40 to $50 per hour range Competitive pay: $40 to $50 per hour based on experience

Benefits

  • Supportive team culture with real clinical backup
  • Opportunities to grow your career in behavioral health and addiction medicine

The role and schedule

Day to day
Complete nursing assessments on admission and throughout the patient's stay Complete nursing assessments on admission and throughout the patient's stay
Day to day
Monitor withdrawal symptoms with CIWA and COWS tools; escalate to providers as needed Monitor withdrawal symptoms using standardized tools (CIWA, COWS) and escalate to providers as needed
Day to day
Administer medications, including MAT and detox protocols, with MAR documentation Administer medications, including MAT and detox protocols, and maintain accurate MAR documentation
Day to day
Take and track vital signs, monitor for medical complications, respond to emergencies Take and track vital signs, monitor for medical complications, and respond to emergencies
Day to day
Provide patient education on medications, withdrawal, and relapse prevention Provide patient education on medications, withdrawal, and relapse prevention
Day to day
Collaborate with providers, clinicians, and support staff on individualized treatment plans Collaborate with medical providers, clinicians, and support staff on individualized treatment plans
Day to day
Document care accurately and on time in the EMR Document care accurately and on time in the EMR
Day to day
Help create a safe, respectful, recovery-focused environment for every patient Help create a safe, respectful, recovery-focused environment for every patient
Charting
EMR charting

The workplace

Venture Behavioral Health
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

Read full text

Registered Nurse (RN): Detox & Residential Addiction Treatment Venture BHM | Millbury, MA | Full-Time | $40 to $50 per hour

About the Role

Venture BHM is hiring a Registered Nurse to join a detox and residential addiction treatment program in Millbury, MA. If you want nursing work where you actually see patients get better, this is it. You'll be on the front lines helping adults safely withdraw from substances and start their recovery, working alongside a supportive clinical and medical team that has your back.

Whether you're a seasoned addiction nurse or a med-surg, psych, or ER nurse curious about behavioral health, we want to talk to you.

What You'll Do

  • Complete nursing assessments on admission and throughout the patient's stay
  • Monitor withdrawal symptoms using standardized tools (CIWA, COWS) and escalate to providers as needed
  • Administer medications, including MAT and detox protocols, and maintain accurate MAR documentation
  • Take and track vital signs, monitor for medical complications, and respond to emergencies
  • Provide patient education on medications, withdrawal, and relapse prevention
  • Collaborate with medical providers, clinicians, and support staff on individualized treatment plans
  • Document care accurately and on time in the EMR
  • Help create a safe, respectful, recovery-focused environment for every patient

What You Bring

  • Active, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license (or compact license valid in MA)
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Detox, addiction, psychiatric, or behavioral health nursing experience preferred but not required
  • Strong assessment skills and the ability to stay calm when things get busy
  • Compassion for people in recovery and a nonjudgmental approach
  • CARN certification is a plus

Why You'll Like It Here

  • Competitive pay: $40 to $50 per hour based on experience
  • Meaningful work that makes a visible difference every shift
  • Supportive team culture with real clinical backup
  • Opportunities to grow your career in behavioral health and addiction medicine

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: $40.00 to $50.00 per hour
  • License/

Certification

RN (Massachusetts), BLS

  • Work Location: In person, Millbury, MA 01527

Venture BHM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

What's around it?

In Millbury, MA

Millbury, MA

Living costs about 6% above the US average

See Millbury, MA

Nurses on this role

Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, leave a heads-up, or fix a detail.
What would you like to do?
Add ratings or a short headline

A person reviews every submission before anything changes.