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ABRIA DETOX

DETOX RN

Burnsville, MN · On-site

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of Minnesota with no disciplinary actions or ... Experience in detox, addiction, and/or behavioral health preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS ...

ABRIA DETOX

DETOX RN

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Qualifications: * Valid Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of Minnesota with no ... Experience in detox, addiction, and/or behavioral health preferred. * Current Basic Life Support ...

Staffingine LLC

Psych/Detox RN

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Job Title: Psych/Detox RN Job Location: Lewiston, ME Job Type: Contract * The Registered Nurse on the Adult Chemical Dependency unit is an essential member of our patient care team who is responsible ...

UHS

Detox Registered Nurse

Monroe, WA · On-site

$45 - $79.25/hr

Responsibilities Detox Registered Nurse Opportunity - Full Time (0.8) - Monroe Location Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus available. Fairfax Behavioral Health , founded in the 1930's, has served the ...

Skybridge Resources

Detox Registered Nurse

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$43.45 - $51.35/hr

Detox Albuquerque , NM SkyBridge Healthcare is currently seeking Registered Nurse with Detox experience for a 13-week contract in NM. SkyBridge Healthcare is a premier staffing firm dedicated to ...

UHS

Detox Registered Nurse

Monroe, WA · On-site

Responsibilities Detox Registered Nurse Opportunity - Full Time (0.8) - Monroe Location Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus available. Fairfax Behavioral Health , founded in the 1930's, has served the ...

Samaritan Lebanon

Detox Travel Nurse Job

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$2.2K/wk

Travel RN Detox Nurse in Lebanon, OR This Detox travel nurse job in Lebanon, Oregon, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Detox Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Samaritan Lebanon. This role ...

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How much do detox rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for detox rn in the United States is $44.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Detox RN?

A Detox RN (Registered Nurse) is a healthcare professional who specializes in caring for patients undergoing drug or alcohol detoxification. They monitor vital signs, manage withdrawal symptoms, administer medications, and provide emotional support throughout the detox process. Detox RNs work closely with doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure patient safety and comfort. Their goal is to help patients stabilize physically so they can transition into long-term recovery programs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Detox RN?

Detox RNs are responsible for closely monitoring patients undergoing withdrawal, performing regular assessments, administering prescribed medications, and managing symptoms in accordance with established detox protocols. They provide emotional support, coordinate with physicians and behavioral health professionals, and document patient progress in electronic health records. Additionally, Detox RNs educate patients and their families about the detoxification process and recovery resources. The role requires vigilance, patience, and teamwork to ensure the safety and comfort of individuals in acute phases of substance withdrawal.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Detox RN position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Detox RN, you need a solid background in nursing assessment, medication administration, withdrawal management, and patient safety, supported by state RN licensure and often experience in mental health or substance abuse settings. Familiarity with detox protocols, electronic health records (EHR), and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are commonly required. Strong interpersonal communication, crisis intervention, and compassionate care are key soft skills that distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are vital for safely guiding patients through withdrawal, supporting recovery, and ensuring a therapeutic environment.

What does a detox registered nurse do?

A detox registered nurse (RN) specializes in caring for patients undergoing substance withdrawal, monitoring vital signs, managing symptoms, and providing supportive care during detoxification. They assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and often work in hospitals, clinics, or detox centers, requiring certification in addiction or detox nursing. Their role is critical in ensuring safe and effective detox processes while preventing complications.
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Infographic showing various Detox Rn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,525 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

DETOX RN

ABRIA DETOX

Burnsville, MN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job description Abria Detox is a private facility offering 24/7 detoxification and withdrawal management services. We specialize in treating individuals who have substance use as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. Our facility has 20 beds and serves both male and female patients aged 18 and older.

We are seeking Registered Nurses who are enthusiastic about the field of behavioral health to join our team.

Qualifications:

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of Minnesota with no disciplinary actions or restrictions.

Must be free of chemical use problems for at least two years immediately preceding hiring and must sign a statement attesting to that fact.

Ability to successfully pass a background check conducted by the Department of Human Services.

Knowledge of addiction, co-occurring mental health disorders and the challenges associated with withdrawal symptoms.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in detox, addiction, and/or behavioral health preferred.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Certification in Addictions Nursing (CARN)

Duties/Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and evaluate an individual plan of care for each patient.

Communicate appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team.

Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or medical director in a timely manner.

Initiate and manage withdrawal regimes

Conduct medical health assessments of all patients at time of admission.

Alert physician of significant changes in a patient’s status, such as complications during detox, medical emergencies, or changes in response to medication.

Coordinate with the Medical Director on matters related to medical orders, patient transfers, and incident involving patients.

Safely administer medications according to established guidelines and procedures.

Ensure compliance with the required staff-to-patient ratios for each shift, ad keep the admissions team updated on the current capacity based on staffing levels.

Assure a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Open Shifts : Full time 8 hour NOC Monday through Friday Part time 12 hour Days on Saturdays and Sundays 7am-730pm Part time 12 hour NOC on Saturdays and Sundays 7pm-730am

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