Registered Nurse - Chemical Dependency
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
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.
- 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.