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Sinai Chicago

DETOX RN REGISTRY

Chicago, IL · On-site

The registered nurse (RN) demonstrates key behaviors in the areas of care delivery, leadership ... Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification ...

Sinai Chicago

DETOX RN REGISTRY

Chicago, IL

The registered nurse (RN) demonstrates key behaviors in the areas of care delivery, leadership ... Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification ...

Clay County, MN

DETOX RN

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$35.08 - $49.60/hr

Clay County Public Health is currently accepting applications for two open positions for a Variable Hour (Part-Time) RN in the Withdrawal Management program. Date Posted: 3/20/2026 Application ...

J Edward Staffing LLC

RN - Detox

Middletown, CT

$60 - $64/hr

Registered Nurse Specialty: Detox Professional Type: Registered Nurse Specialty: Detox Contract Type: Long-Term, 13 weeks Shift: Night, 11:15PM - 7:15AM Hours: 40 hour/week Rate: $60.00 - $64.00/hr ...

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How much do detox rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 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 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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Registered Nurse Detox-Nights

Registered Nurse Detox-Nights

Mercy Medical Center

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$69.44/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Summary
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring Detox Registered Nurse!
Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023-2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.
As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Nurse II in our Medical Detox Unit (MDU) independently provides patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation from admission through transfer or discharge. The Registered Nurse works with the interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based, high quality patient care and safety.
The MDU team focuses on early treatment and referral to aftercare, for patients with addiction. A Clinical Nurse on MDU provides competent patient care and can be utilized as a resource to other nurses for addiction related patient needs.
Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Must have graduated from an accredited nursing school and successfully completed the State Board of Nursing Licensure Exam
  • Bachelor Degree preferred
  • Healthcare Provider Level CPR
  • At least one (1) year of current clinical experience in Detox necessary.
  • Must obtain 20 CEU's per year
  • Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public
Min
USD $38.58/Hr.
Max
USD $69.44/Hr.
Benefits
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
  • Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
  • 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and "catch up" provision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
  • Mercy's Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy's Mission and Values

EEO Statement
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.

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