Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center
Company: Rushford
Location: Coventry
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 289 Windham Rd Willimantic (10534) Shift
Detail: Thurs-Sat 3P-11:30P Work where every moment matters. Every
day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work
with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment
matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most
comprehensive healthcare network. Rushford Center, one of
Connecticut’s leading providers of addiction and mental health
services, is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding
prevention, treatment and recovery programs. We offer a wide range
of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential
Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive
Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs. Through the
passion of our specialists, we continue to treat every patient with
care, compassion and respect, while providing affordable and
accessible services. Job Summary Rushford Center (The Ridge
Recovery Center) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate
Registered Nurse who desires a rewarding career making a difference
in the lives of individuals living with substance use disorders.
The Ridge Recovery Center is a new state-of-the-art substance use
disorder treatment facility in Windham, CT. The Ridge Recovery
Center offers personalized paths to recovery in a serene and
tranquil setting. The Registered Nurse will work with and assist
other professional, clinical, and medical staff in providing
day-to-day direct care to individuals with substance use disorders.
Some of the duties and responsibilities for this position include:
assessing client’s conditions, administering medications, managing
withdrawal symptoms, providing direct nursing care and education to
clients in regard to their health, wellness and recovery. Our ideal
candidate will possess strong therapeutic interpersonal skills to
encourage and motivate individuals to work towards their treatment
goals. Qualifications Valid CT RN license. Minimum of Associate's
degree in nursing. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. CPR &
AED certified within six months of employment. Accredited
certification in Addictions Nursing (CARN) or Psychiatric/Mental
Health Nursing (or is actively pursuing credentialing) is
preferred. Minimum of one years' nursing experience in Psychiatric
or Substance Abuse Treatment preferred. Experience as a CNA, Mental
Health Worker, or other related field is desirable for newly
graduated nurses. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Rushford
provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package
consisting of: Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with
employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the
date of hire, including seven paid holidays Additional voluntary
benefits as well as employee discount programs With locations
around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities
for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an
organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new
technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to
countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving
organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is your moment .
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