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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 10
Full-timeNavarre Beach, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required, along with a current, unrestricted registered nurse license or eligibility to practice in the state of employment.
  • At least one year of nursing experience is required.
  • Current CPR certification is required, and the employee must be willing to complete de-escalation and restraint training if needed; training is provided upon hire.
  • First Aid certification is required as directed by state or facility guidelines.
  • The role requires clinical judgment, careful documentation, and the ability to remain calm and therapeutic in behavioral health settings.
  • The position requires a Level 2 Background Screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ behavioral and physical health needs and deliver compassionate, trauma-informed nursing care.
  • Develop, implement, and update individualized nursing treatment plans throughout the continuum of care.
  • Safely administer medications, including behavioral health and detox protocols, with accurate documentation and controlled substance tracking.
  • Monitor patient status on an ongoing basis and communicate significant behavioral or medical changes to providers and the care team.
  • Educate patients and families, maintain compliant medical records, and adhere to nursing standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Establish therapeutic, professional relationships and collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team to support patient recovery.

Desired Qualifications

  • Behavioral health, psychiatric, or substance use treatment experience is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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