Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Overview

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Location:

On Site - Englewood, NJ
Department:
Medical Services

Reports to:

Medical Director
Salary:
Competitive, based on licensure and experience

Boca Recovery Center

Location:

Boca Recovery Center Website

About Boca Recovery Center
Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts, we deliver evidence-based clinical care in a supportive, structured environment. Our team is committed to providing trauma-informed, client-centered services that promote lasting recovery.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our multidisciplinary medical team in Englewood, NJ. The APRN plays a key clinical role in delivering psychiatric and medical services to individuals in detox and residential treatment. This role requires clinical expertise in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

• Provide advanced nursing expertise for the design and execution of medical and clinical activities in accordance with each patient's treatment plan
• Conduct psychiatric and physical assessments, medication management, and consultations within scope of APRN practice
• Assess and assure the appropriateness of patient admissions and ongoing care
• Provide after-hours on-call coverage for emergency psychiatric or medical needs
• Attend and contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate patient care
• Deliver in-service training to staff as needed
• Participate in facility performance improvement and utilization review activities
• Conduct peer reviews and contribute to the development and evaluation of policies and procedures
• Assist in developing a network of community resources for post-discharge continuity of care
• Collaborate with executive and clinical leadership on policies related to patient care
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of assessments, orders, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Provide consultation to patients and their families as appropriate
• Maintain a current collaborative agreement and prescriptive authority with the Medical Director
• Provide on-site services according to facility schedule and agreement
• Support and comply with infection control standards and collaborate with the Infection Control Nurse
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and Joint Commission standards
• Uphold all safety, risk management, and workplace policies
• Coordinate clinical services under the guidance of the Medical Director, Clinical Director, and Director of Nursing

• Licensed to practice as an APRN in the state of New Jersey
• Active NPI and DEA registration (X-Waiver preferred but not required)
• Current CPR certification
• Maintains all state-required certifications and licenses
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in psychiatric or addiction treatment settings preferred
• Essential Knowledge, Skills & Attributes
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication
• Strong knowledge of addiction, dual-diagnosis treatment, and trauma-informed care
• Adherence to state Board of Nursing Scope of Practice and professional Code of Ethics
• Understanding of Infection Control protocols and Joint Commission standards
• Familiarity with HIPAA, Drug-Free Workplace, Workplace Violence Prevention, and Corporate Compliance
• High competency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Cultural sensitivity and ethical approach to diverse patient populations
• Ability to respond to psychiatric crises, including suicidality and homicidality

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education & Professional Development Opportunities