Psych RN bei Ascension Recovery Services

Psych Nurse (RN)

Thrive Now Recovery Center – Iowa City, IA
Full-Time | 36 Hours per Week | 3-Day Workweek (12-Hour Shifts)
Competitive Wages + Benefits | Shift Differentials Available

BE PART OF SOMETHING BOLD — DELIVER IMPACTFUL NURSING CARE IN RECOVERY

At Thrive Now Recovery Center, we’re redefining substance use treatment in Iowa. Our inpatient facility is built on one clear mission: to empower recovery through action, compassion, and innovation. We foster a close-knit, family-like environment where every team member plays a vital role in shaping meaningful change.

If you’re ready to make a measurable difference and be part of something new and purpose-driven — this is your opportunity.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Ground-Level Opportunity: Help shape the future of Thrive Now from the beginning
• Mission-Driven Work: Your care directly impacts recovery outcomes and community wellness
• Balanced Schedule: 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts for work-life balance
• Competitive Package: Strong wages, shift differentials, and full benefits
• Supportive Culture: Collaborative, trauma-informed, and compassionate team environment

Your Role

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’ll provide trauma-informed nursing care, oversee patient medication management, and coordinate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based treatment. You’ll act with confidence and compassion, maintaining both safety and structure in a fast-paced recovery setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments, vitals, and drug screenings
• Create and maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MARs)
• Support Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) protocols and patient education
• Respond promptly to clinical and behavioral changes
• Document care in compliance with minimum documentation standards
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care

Schedule

• Full-Time: 36 hours per week
• Shifts: 3x12-hour shifts
  • Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• Shift Differentials Available
• PRN positions available

Qualifications

• Active Iowa RN License (or ability to obtain prior to hire)
• Experience in Emergency room, behavioral health, detox, mental health or addiction treatment preferred
• Familiarity with ASAM Levels of Care and MAT protocols a plus
• Excellent documentation, triage, and crisis management skills
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire

Work Environment

• Setting: Inpatient residential recovery center
• Physical Needs: Frequent movement, moderate lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Culture: Collaborative, mission-driven, and outcome-focused

Equal Employment Opportunity

Thrive Now Recovery Center, in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Reasonable Accommodations

The organization provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation to perform essential job functions, please notify your supervisor, Human Resources, or the ADA Coordinator. Requests are evaluated case-by-case.

Join us and be part of something bold. Together, we’re building a movement that changes lives — one recovery story at a time.
📍 Location: Iowa City, IA
🕓 Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (36 hours per week)
💡 Apply now at Thrive Now Recovery Center.