Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse in Plainfield, CT

Shift Detail: Thur-Sat 11P-7:30A Sign-On Bonus: New hires are eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000. Join a compassionate team where every moment matters. With over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues, we dedicate ourselves to helping those in need every day. Be part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network! Rushford Center is a leading provider of addiction and mental health services in Connecticut, known for exceptional prevention, treatment, and recovery programs. Our services include Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual and Group Therapy, Intensive Outpatient Programs, and Community Support Programs. We are committed to treating each patient with care, compassion, and respect, while ensuring our services are affordable and accessible. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at The Ridge Recovery Center, a modern facility in Windham, CT. This is a remarkable opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals overcoming substance use disorders. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of professionals, including clinical and medical staff, to provide direct care to clients. Your responsibilities will include: • Assessing clients' conditions and needs. • Administering medications safely and effectively. • Managing withdrawal symptoms and providing supportive nursing care. • Educating clients about their health, wellness, and recovery journeys. We are looking for an ideal candidate with strong therapeutic interpersonal skills to motivate and inspire individuals toward achieving their treatment goals. Qualifications: • Valid CT RN license. • Minimum of an Associate's degree in nursing (Bachelor's degree preferred). • CPR & AED certification within six months of employment. • Accredited certification in Addictions Nursing (CARN) or Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing preferred, or actively pursuing credentialing. • Minimum one year of nursing experience in Psychiatric or Substance Abuse Treatment preferred. • Experience as a CNA, Mental Health Worker, or in a related field is beneficial for newly graduated nurses. As part of Hartford HealthCare, Rushford offers an extensive benefits package that includes: • Medical and dental benefits • 401(k) plan with employer matching • Generous paid time off, starting from the date of hire, including seven paid holidays • Additional voluntary benefits and employee discount programs With multiple locations throughout the state, Hartford HealthCare provides excellent opportunities for career development and growth. Join us in delivering innovative technologies, breakthrough treatments, and community education to individuals and families. We believe that a thriving organization depends on thriving employees; thus, we offer a competitive benefits program aimed at ensuring a healthy work/life balance. Every moment matters. This is your moment.