Registered Nurse; RN

Title:

Registered Nurse (RN)

Posting Date:
August 11, 2025

Location:

Integrity House - Newark

Are you searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and make an impact? Join Integrity House, New Jersey’s oldest active nonprofit provider of compassionate care for individuals and families experiencing addiction and mental health conditions. We’ve been a trusted source in our field since our founding in 1968, and our goal has remained constant: to provide our clients with comprehensive, whole-person care options under one unified system of care.

Integrity House operates 16 licensed treatment programs across New Jersey as well as community outreach and prevention programs, and serves over 3,000 individuals every year.

• Participate in audits/inspections as needed
• Ensuring the coordination and integration of nursing services with other client care services to ensure continuity of care for each client;
• Reporting requirements as outlined by Department of Health and/or Center for Disease Control (CDC)
• Participating in team conferences with the multidisciplinary team and the client care committee, where applicable.
• Maintain compliance with but not limited to the NJ Department of Health regulations for residential substance use disorder treatment programs, outpatient substance use disorder treatment programs, outpatient mental health treatment programs, DEA, CARF, etc.
• Provide in-service trainings to agency staff and clients as needed.

• Participating in the development of client treatment plans;
• Providing face-to-face health care monitoring for the facility’s clients;
• Collaborate with other departments to support proposals and implementation plans for new or enhanced services.
• Execute steps related to project goals and objectives for grants and special initiatives including producing accurate and timely reporting.
• Complete routine audits of medication administration records and medication carts, including other related medical operations to ensure compliance.
• Respond to all client concerns and feedback.

• Apply evidence-based practices and nursing standards to deliver high-quality care.
• Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching and counseling patient and family; provide education related to illness/disease, medications, and self-care skills.
• Triage and assess client’s needs, and develop appropriate care plans.
• Provide information to patient and health care team by answering questions and requests.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Train program staff on observation of self-administration of medication.
• Document services delivered in the electronic clinical record no later than end of shift.
• Perform nursing assessments for clients enrolled in care, including but not limited to vitals, medical history, etc.
• Administer medications including injections, and all forms of medications for opioid and alcohol use disorders (i.e. Methadone, Buprenorphine, Vivitrol, etc.)
• Draw labs and collect other specimens (i.e. urine, saliva, etc.)
• Facilitate for providers and deliver services through telehealth.
• Facilitates client admission, discharge, transfer, and orientation to the program in accordance with program protocols.
• Assures controlled substances and syringes are secured and inventoried in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with the medical providers to fulfill doctors’ orders, medication orders, labs, and referrals.
• Complete a shift report at the end of every shift to ensure all staff are informed of operations and department/client needs.
• Collaborate with external partners (i.e. pharmacy, lab, disposal services, etc.) to ensure patient care and timely response.
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