Registered Nurse

$93,558

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USPosted Feb 20, 2026

Against the Philadelphia typical range

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) New Program Opening – Join Our Growing Team Pay Rate: $44.98 per hour RHD is excited to launch a new program and is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This is a unique opportunity to be part of building something new while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals working toward recovery.

If you are a compassionate, organized, and clinically strong nurse who thrives in behavioral health settings, we encourage you to apply. What You’ll Do: Provide Direct Nursing Care: Conduct daily mental status assessments for 6–12 residents. Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

Complete narcotic counts at the beginning and end of shift. Monitor for early signs of psychiatric relapse, medication side effects, or medical concerns. Lead response efforts during psychiatric or medical emergencies. Support Recovery & Clinical Collaboration: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement Personal Recovery Plans.

Coordinate care with Psychiatrists, Primary Care Physicians, and specialists. Engage regularly with residents to monitor changes and support treatment goals. Medication & Health Management: Maintain oversight of medication administration and ensure prescriptions are current. Complete assessments and physicals within regulatory timeframes.

Assist residents with scheduling medical appointments and following up on recommendations. Educate & Empower: Provide education on medication management and overall health and wellness. Participate in and/or facilitate educational groups. Contribute to a positive, recovery-oriented program environment. What We’re Looking For: Required Qualifications: Current Pennsylvania RN (or LPN) license.

Current CPR and First Aid certification. Valid Driver’s License. Act 33/34 clearances. FBI clearance (as required). Completion of required physical, TB test, and Hepatitis B titer. All trainings required by licensure. Preferred: Experience in Behavioral Health and/or Criminal Justice settings. Why Join This New Program?

Competitive pay at $44.98 per hour. Opportunity to help shape a new program from the ground up. Collaborative and mission-driven team environment. Meaningful work supporting recovery and community reintegration. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

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