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Registered Nurse (RN)

Newport HealthcareBethlehem, ConnecticutPosted Aug 11, 2026

Compensation

Not listed

Type

Full-time

Location

Bethlehem, Connecticut

Posted

Aug 11, 2026

Requirements Summary

Candidates must possess a current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license and a valid CPR certification. Applicants must also pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Core Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will administer medications, monitor vital signs, and maintain accurate medical records for residents. They will also collaborate with medical staff to develop treatment plans and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Key Skills

Medication administrationVital signs monitoringMedical record documentationTreatment plan developmentPatient careInfection controlReporting protocolsInterdisciplinary collaborationChronic health condition monitoringCPR certification

Company Information

  • Industry: Mental Health Care
  • Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees
  • Type: Privately Held
  • Specialties: Mental health, Trauma, Substance abuse, Behavioral/social issues, Eating disorders, adolescent mental health, teen mental health, teen treatment, adolescent treatment, teen rehab, adolescent rehab, teen anxiety, teen depression, behavioral health, therapy, trauma-informed, trauma, ptsd, anxiety, depression, counseling, family therapy, behavioral health issues, young adult mental health, young adult treatment, and young adult rehab

Full Job Description

What You’ll Do What You’ll Do: Administering medications and monitoring vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation in medical records. Evaluating medical complaints and concerns from residents, effectively communicating with our Nurse Practitioners and Physicians. Developing and implementing treatment plans, providing direct care and nursing services as prescribed. Monitoring chronic health conditions, respiratory distress, and seizures, ensuring timely interventions. Maintaining comprehensive medical records and logs, adhering to all mandated reporting and infection control protocols. Collaborating with BHS regarding medication management and refills. Participating in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, contributing your expertise to enhance patient care. What Makes You a Great Fit Possess a current and unrestricted Registered Nurse License in state applying for work. Experience in residential nursing a plus. Applicable State Requirements All States Must pass the applicable state/agency background check required for the work location jurisdiction, prior to employment. Pre-employment drug screening. Must possess a current and valid CPR certification or obtain within the first 30 days of employment. Connecticut Minimum age is 21 years old, as a requirement for employment. Additional Details Shift: 7A - 7P or 7P - 7A full-time with every other weekend rotation with shift differentials 5,000 sign-on bonus

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