RN- PD (59312)
RECOVERY NETWORK OF PROGRAMS, INC.·Bridgeport, Connecticut
RECOVERY NETWORK OF PROGRAMS, INC.·Bridgeport, Connecticut
The RN provides high-quality nursing care to clients with opioid use disorder, focusing on methadone administration and patient monitoring. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage recovery, maintain EHR documentation, and respond to medical emergencies.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, orders and progress in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Crisis
Intervention: Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions as needed, ensuring patient safety.
Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, as well as clinic policies and procedures related to medication administration and patient care.
Supportive
Environment: Foster a supportive and respectful environment for clients, promoting dignity and empowerment in their recovery journey.
Ability to provide caring and compassionate care. Specialized judgment, skill in observation, care, and counseling of clients with co-occurring disorders. Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships. Excellent communication skills. Ability to project a professional image. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: RN licensed in the State of Connecticut. Previous experience in opiate treatment programming, co-occurring programming or similar community-based behavioral health organization preferred. CPR certified Qualifications
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut and CPR certified. Previous experience in opiate treatment or community-based behavioral health is preferred.
Market context
Connecticut nursing openings typically reflect steady demand in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for RNs who can step into patient care quickly. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an active Connecticut RN license, BLS certification, and preferred specialty credentials, while education requirements may favor a BSN. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and match your certifications to the posting.