Registered Nurse - Chemical Dependency

Aura Health
Aura Health

Other Engineering

Downers Grove, IL, USA

Posted on Oct 18, 2026
Role: Registered Nurse responsible for assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, documenting care, and evaluating outcomes.

Key Duties

  • Provide professional nursing care in a psychiatric setting, ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment.
  • Collaborate with departments to facilitate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring thorough communication.
  • Interact with patients, families, and healthcare providers to gather and analyze data, contributing to interdisciplinary planning.
  • Participate in developing departmental goals, staff selection, orientation, and program evaluation.
  • Attend trainings, serve as a resource for staff and students, and promote mental health awareness in the community.
  • Supervise patient care as needed, manage resources within budget constraints.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Illinois with current CPR and CPI certifications.
  • Preferably with psychiatric experience and knowledge of abnormal psychology and therapeutic systems.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professional competence.

Additional Information: The role offers competitive pay based on experience, shift differentials, incentives, and benefits including health options, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and paid time off. The organization fosters a culture of connection, professional growth, and community involvement, committed to diversity and inclusion.