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Registered Nurse

Recovery Centers of America·South Amboy, New Jersey

$48 - $55/hrUnknownOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 12 days ago
Practice for this role

Registered Nurse · $48 - $55/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +20% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in New Jersey ($40.00/hr, n=3369)
  • 5 similar openings in the South Amboy area
$3.51/hr · p10p90 · $225/hr
this role: $48.00/hrmedian $40.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 3,369 posted nursing roles in New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 20% above the New Jersey median for nursing roles.

The Registered Nurse will conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop tailored care plans, and administer medications in a clinical setting. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate holistic care and educate patients on recovery processes.

Location: 901 Ernston Road South Amboy, NJ

Pay

$48 - $55 per hour

Schedule

  • 7:00am-7:30pm or 7:00
  • PM - 7:30 AM (per-diem)

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a meaningful role where your skills directly contribute to patient recovery? At Recovery Centers of America (RCA), we prioritize personalized, evidence-based treatment to help individuals overcome substance use disorders. Become a vital part of our team and support our mission to guide patients toward lasting recovery.

What You’ll Do

As an addiction recovery RN at RCA, you will

Provide individualized care by conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing tailored care plans.

Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and case managers, to coordinate holistic patient care.

Educate patients and families on addiction recovery processes and effective self-care strategies.

Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate, confidential documentation.

Foster a safe and supportive environment that respects the dignity and diversity of all individuals.

What We’re Looking For

An active RN license in New Jersey

A minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, addiction recovery, or related fields (preferred).

Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it during orientation.

Strong clinical judgment and the capacity to manage medical and behavioral health emergencies effectively.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to compassionate patient care.

Why Choose RCA?

We understand that providing excellent patient care starts with taking care of our team.

That’s why we offer

Competitive compensation with shift differentials.

Flexible scheduling options, including full-time, part-time, and per diem positions.

Comprehensive benefits packages, encompassing medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.

Professional development opportunities through ongoing training and advancement programs.

A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where many of our team members share a deep personal connection to recovery.

**A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hair type, texture, or style), color, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex development), ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Registered Nurse license in New Jersey and possess strong clinical judgment for managing medical and behavioral health emergencies. A minimum of two years of experience in behavioral health or addiction recovery is preferred, along with current BLS certification.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient education
  • Medication administration
  • BLS certification
  • Patient assessment
  • Care planning
  • Emergency management
  • Behavioral health
  • Addiction recovery

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Professional development
  • 401(k) plans
  • Shift differentials

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$48 - $55/hr
Location
South Amboy, New Jersey
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Recovery Centers of America

Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is on a mission to help 1 million patients achieve lifelong recovery through evidence-based treatment for substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions – one neighborhood at a time. The RCA Care Model features a clinically...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

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Registered Nurse positions in New Jersey are commonly in demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for candidates with recent medical-surgical experience. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an active New Jersey RN license, accredited training, and strong communication plus computer skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your recent med-surg experience matches the posting before applying.

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