Registered Nurse or LPN Overnight (PT)

Pyramid Healthcare•Gastonia, NC

26d•$37 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Freedom Detox – Pyramid Healthcare Gastonia, NC Part-Time Nurse – RN/LPN Part-Time | Overnight Shift RN: $37–$39/hour | LPN: Starting at $37/hour + Shift Differential Make a Difference When It Matters Most Freedom Detox, a Pyramid Healthcare program, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team in Gastonia, NC. In this role, you'll provide safe, high-quality medical care and support to adults receiving detoxification services. We're looking for a clinician with a strong bedside manner, excellent customer service skills, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to remain calm and effectively de-escalate challenging situations. If you're a collaborative team player who is passionate about helping individuals take the first steps toward recovery, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

Current, unrestricted North Carolina RN license.
Current, unrestricted North Carolina LPN license.
Current CPR/BLS and First Aid certification.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in behavioral health, detoxification, addiction treatment, or substance use services is preferred but not required.
Outstanding bedside manner and a compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport.
Professionalism, integrity, and sound clinical judgment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to de-escalate crisis situations while maintaining a calm, therapeutic environment.
Strong critical thinking, assessment, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Commitment to providing safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care.
Working knowledge of medication administration standards, clinical documentation requirements, and applicable federal and state regulations.
Dedication to maintaining client confidentiality, professional boundaries, and high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments and monitor clients throughout the shift.
Administer medications safely, accurately, and in accordance with physician orders.
Monitor and manage withdrawal symptoms using established detoxification protocols.
Complete COWS and CIWA assessments according to clinical protocol.
Educate clients regarding medications, treatment plans, and the recovery process.
Coordinate with on-call medical providers regarding client assessments, medication needs, and changes in condition.
Respond appropriately to medical and behavioral health emergencies using sound clinical judgment.
Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation.
Ensure medical equipment and supplies are maintained and functioning properly.
Complete required trainings, certifications, and continuing education requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.