Detox Nurse (LPN & RN)

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions • Whitehall, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Lighthouse Residential Treatment is seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our interdisciplinary treatment team. Our nursing staff plays a vital role in ensuring high-quality medical and behavioral health care for clients in our residential program.
RNs and LPNs collaborate with medical providers, clinicians, and support staff to support clients in achieving their treatment goals while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.

Requirements

• Valid and current Ohio RN or LPN license
• Behavioral health or psychiatric experience preferred (or willingness to learn)
• Knowledge of psychiatric medications, indications, side effects, and interactions
• Knowledge of state, federal, and clinical practice standards
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and insurance
• Successful completion of BCI check, corporate compliance checks, and employment drug screen

Nice To Haves

• Behavioral health or psychiatric experience preferred (or willingness to learn)

Responsibilities

• Complete nursing assessments during admission and throughout the client’s stay
• Administer medications according to provider orders and protocols
• Document all assessments, interventions, and care in the Electronic Client Record (ECR)
• Perform point-of-care testing, including urine specimen collection and lab coordination
• Assist in crisis situations through evaluation and appropriate intervention
• Provide individual and family education
• Support interdisciplinary treatment planning and coordinate care with outside providers
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly treatment environment
• Comply with all federal and state regulations, accreditation standards, and facility policies
• Complete all required agency training and continuing education
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and communicate medical needs to providers
• Participate in the development and delivery of medical educational curriculum
• Supervise LPNs in the delivery of nursing care

Benefits

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time Off
• Paid continuing education opportunities
• Including clinical supervision for advanced licensure
• Paid parental leave
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• STAR/HRSA/Ohio student loan forgiveness programs (for applicable roles and locations)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed