RN
Company: Pinnacle Treatment Centers NJ - III LLC
Location: Trenton
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description RN (Registered Nurse) Mondays,
Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays only 5:00a-1:30p Pinnacle
Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment
services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of
more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all
barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and
communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are
creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole
again through comprehensive treatment. As an RN , you will monitor
and coordinate all nursing and medical care of patients in the
absence of the Director of Nursing. This role is responsible for
providing medical services directly to patients and maintaining the
appropriate records and medical files per state and federal
regulations. Benefits for full-time: Shift differential for nights
and weekends 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match
Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident
insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan
Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships
through Capella University. Requirements: Registered Nurse in the
state of employment Prior experience with chemical addiction and/or
mental health disease including psychopharmacology. CPR
(Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) certification Minimum of one (1)
year experience working in substance abuse and/or mental health
field. The ability to triage in an emergency, assisting with nurses
in medical emergencies. Preferred Three (3) year experience with
chemical addiction and/or mental disorders including psych
pharmacotherapy. Responsibilities: Screen and assess each patient
for co-existing medical problems to assess risk factors affecting
appropriate placement for treatment. Administer
medications/treatments as ordered in accordance with state and
federal regulations. Ensure that adequate recording of the
medication administration transaction has occurred. Ensure that the
treatment plan of the physician and/or medical director is being
followed. Facilitate and educate patients in a group process to
include chemical dependency issues, infectious disease, medical and
mental health issues. Administer, interpret, and keep accurate
documentation of Mantoux test for teammates. Assess patient
response to treatments and medications, interactions, and
effectiveness. Document and summarize individual nursing care for
each patient and communicate changes, progress, and/or immediate
medical care needs to the provider for follow-up consultation.
Orders medical supplies, maintains a proper inventory and record of
use as per Regulations Maintains all medical records including
individual charts, daily medication charts, dosage records,
progress notes, doctor’s orders, etc., as required. Makes
appointments for patients to see physician; obtains lab workups and
checks with patients to see that appointments are kept. Counsel’s
patients regarding personal hygiene, abnormal lab results, HIV/AIDS
testing, and all medical matters including changes in treatment.
Discusses with physician and team important changes in treatment or
noted patterns of behavior affecting treatment. Provides referral
for specialized care at local health centers (e.g., Planned
Parenthood, prenatal clinic, HIV/AIDS testing sites, etc.) and
follows-up on patients’ attendance and treatment. Assists in
organizing transfers of patients to and from different levels of
care. Assist in training teammates in medical conditions,
responses, and patient care. Maintain continuing education credits
as required by the Board of Nursing Attend team meetings and
complete all training courses timely as required. May assists
doctor during physical examinations. Keeps medication room clean
and orderly; maintains medical equipment. Attend team meetings and
complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as
assigned. Join our team. Join our mission.
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