Registered Nurse - Psych Mental Health

Location Detail: 289 Windham Rd Willimantic (10534) Shift Detail: Thurs-Sat 7A-3:30P New Hires Eligible for Sign-On Up To $3,000 Join a team where every moment counts and make a real difference in the lives of individuals living with substance use disorders. At Hartford HealthCare, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier healthcare services, and we invite you to be part of this dynamic organization. Rushford Center, a leader in addiction and mental health services in Connecticut, is known for exceptional treatment and recovery programs. We offer a variety of services including Acute Care, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual and Group Therapy, and Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our dedicated specialists focus on serving our patients with compassion, respect, and a commitment to accessible care. Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join the team at The Ridge Recovery Center, a new state-of-the-art facility in Windham, CT. You will play an essential role in providing direct nursing care to individuals managing substance use disorders. Your responsibilities will include: Assessing client conditions and administering medications. Managing withdrawal symptoms and providing education on health and wellness. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support clients in their recovery journey. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills to foster a therapeutic environment and motivate clients to achieve their treatment goals. Qualifications Valid CT RN license. Minimum of an Associate's degree in nursing; Bachelor's degree preferred. CPR & AED certification within six months of employment. Preferably accredited certification in Addictions Nursing (CARN) or Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (or actively pursuing credentialing). At least one year of nursing experience in Psychiatric or Substance Abuse Treatment preferred. Experience as a CNA, Mental Health Worker, or similar role is beneficial for new nursing graduates. Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off, including seven paid holidays Additional voluntary benefits and employee discount programs At Hartford HealthCare, we offer numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. Here, you will join a team at the forefront of healthcare, contributing to innovative treatments and community wellness initiatives. Enjoy a balanced work/life experience with our competitive benefits program. This is your moment to shine and make a meaningful impact.

Created: 2026-03-15