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Acadia Healthcare

RN PRN Behavioral Health

Tucson, AZ · On-site

PRN Registered Nurse opportunities for Day and Night Shifts at Sonora Behavioral Health - Tucson,AZ ... Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical ...

Acadia Healthcare

RN PRN Behavioral Health

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Overview PRN Registered Nurse opportunities for Day and Night Shifts at Sonora Behavioral Health ... Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical ...

Acadia Healthcare

FT RN - Sign On Bonus!

Tucson, AZ · On-site

RN Full Time Nights 5:30p - 6a - Flexible Scheduling! Sierra Tucson - Tucson, AZ Ranked #1 in ... Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical ...

Acadia Healthcare

FT RN - Sign On Bonus!

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Overview RN Full Time Nights 5:30p - 6a - Flexible Scheduling! Sierra Tucson - Tucson, AZ Ranked #1 ... Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical ...

Sierra Tucson

FT RN - Sign On Bonus!

Tucson, AZ

Overview RN Full Time Nights 5:30p - 6a - Flexible Scheduling! Sierra Tucson - Tucson, AZ Ranked #1 ... Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical ...

Adecco

Registered Nurses

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$42 - $64/hr

New grads to seasoned RNs who are looking for a new challenge and growth potential are encouraged to apply Duties: * Provide detox services * Connect patients with services within the community

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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 is a Detox RN job?

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 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.

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Acadia Healthcare

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Acadia Healthcare rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

714th of 874 rated healthcare providers

Job description

RN Full Time Nights 5:30p - 6a

Join our team at Sierra Tucson, a nationally recognized leader in behavioral health and addiction treatment. We're hiring Full-Time Night Shift RNs who are passionate about providing exceptional, patient-centered care.

Why Sierra Tucson

Sierra Tucson is known for its commitment to mental, physical, and spiritual wellness—for both patients and employees. We invest in our team through ongoing education, professional development, and a supportive, collaborative culture. Our reputation for excellence is built by the people who work here.

What We Offer
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Prescription drug plan
  • FSA & HSA options
  • Short- & long-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance & financial wellness programs
  • 401(k) with company match
About the Role
  • Full-time RN
  • Night shift: 5:30p–6a
  • Three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Work in a therapeutic, multidisciplinary environment focused on whole-person healing

If you're looking to grow your nursing career at a respected, mission-driven facility, Sierra Tucson would love to connect with you.

Registered Nurse Essential Functions
  • Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans.
  • Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
  • Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Ensure physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
  • Ensure patients' status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
  • Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
  • Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
  • Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
  • Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
  • Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
  • Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
  • Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
  • Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved in patient treatment.
Education/Licensure/Experience/Skill Requirements
  • 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 abuse 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.

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Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider in the healthcare and hospital industry, based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. The company is recognised for its commitment to creating a behavioural health network that provides accessible, high-quality treatment options for individuals suffering from mental health issues, addiction, eating disorders, and PTSD. Acadia Healthcare was founded in 2005, with the mission to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioural health and addiction disorders.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2005

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