Discharge Registered Nurse (RN) - SUD Treatment
Wilmington, North Carolina
Mental Health Care
Posted Jul 21
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
Full-time Discharge RN for Substance Use Disorder Treatment at Wilmington Treatment Center. Shift: 6:30a.m. - 7:00p.m. (3-12 Hour Shifts With An Every Other Weekend Rotation). Provides and coordinates care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records, educates patients and families, administers medications, completes admission and discharge processing, and maintains therapeutic rapport with patients.
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Requirements
- RN
- Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience a plus CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
Benefits
- medical
- prescription drug plan
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- vision
- dental
- voluntary short-term disability coverage
- voluntary long-term disability coverage
Place
- City
- Wilmington, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,395/mo
- Local household income
- $66,738/yr
- Metro price level
- 4% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Wilmington area index 96.4, where 100 is the national average.
Wilmington blends historic riverfront charm with coastal Carolina living. Nurses enjoy a laid-back beach-town atmosphere, a vibrant downtown along the Cape Fear River, and easy access to nearby Wrightsville Beach. With a growing healthcare community and mild winters, it's an appealing spot for RNs seeking a slower pace without sacrificing professional opportunity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
You would be an RN at Wilmington Treatment Center, a private addiction recovery hospital on Troy Drive in Wilmington, North Carolina, part of Acadia Healthcare. The work sits in SUD, behavioral health, admissions, and discharge—assessing physical and behavioral needs, shaping…
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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