Licensed Practical Nurse

Recovery Centers of America
  • South Amboy, NJ
  • $29.50–$36.50 Per Hour
8 days ago

Job Description

Location: Recovery Centers of America - South Amboy, NJ

Address: 901 Ernston Road, South Amboy, NJ

Pay: $29.50 - $36.50 per hour

Shift: Per diem , 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM- 7:30 AM

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ready to make a difference? Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is seeking an LPN to join our dedicated team, providing evidence-based care to individuals on their path to recovery from substance use disorders.

What You'll Do

As an LPN at RCA, you will:

  • Monitor patient health by checking vital signs, observing behavioral changes, and tracking responses to treatment.
  • Administer medications safely according to prescribed plans.
  • Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the clinical team to deliver integrated care.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery strategies and self-care practices.
  • Document patient progress accurately in medical records.
  • Maintain a safe and structured environment that supports recovery and well-being.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey LPN license.
  • Current BLS certification (or willingness to obtain during orientation).
  • Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, or detox services preferred.
  • Strong critical thinking and assessment skills to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join RCA?

We know that providing outstanding patient care begins with supporting our team. At RCA, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay with shift differentials.
  • Flexible scheduling options: full-time, part-time, and per diem.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities through ongoing training.
  • A supportive, inclusive workplace where many team members share a personal connection to recovery.

Apply Today!

Join Recovery Centers of America as an LPN in South Amboy, NJ, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients pursuing recovery.

A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hair type, texture, or style), color, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex development), ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. RCA is a recovery-friendly workplace.

If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, don't wait, call or text us now at 1-800-RECOVERY.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSouth Amboy, NJ
Salary$29.50–$36.50 Per Hour

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Behavioral Healthunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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