Detox Nurse (RN/ LPN)

LPN/RN – Detox & Behavioral Health Nurse
Location: Tiffin, Ohio

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing behavioral health team. This position plays a critical role in providing nursing care to individuals receiving treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

The ideal candidate will have experience in detoxification services, behavioral health, addiction treatment, psychiatric care, or a related healthcare setting. This individual will work closely with the medical, clinical, and leadership teams to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care throughout the treatment process.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments, medical screenings, and ongoing monitoring of patient health status.
• Monitor patients for signs and symptoms of intoxication, withdrawal, and medical complications.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
• Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, assessments, and patient progress.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and multidisciplinary treatment teams to coordinate care.
• Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, health concerns, and recovery support.
• Monitor and document medication effectiveness, side effects, and patient responses.
• Assist with laboratory testing, medication reconciliation, and coordination with pharmacies.
• Identify and report changes in patient condition in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure adherence to state regulations, accreditation standards, and facility policies.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio LPN or RN license in good standing.
• Experience working in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, detoxification services, psychiatric care, or a related healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of withdrawal management, medication administration, and patient monitoring preferred.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous detox or residential treatment experience.
• Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
• BSN preferred for RN candidates.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery

Ideal Candidate Traits

• Compassionate and patient-focused
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Calm and professional under pressure
• Excellent organizational and documentation abilities
• Adaptable in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Passionate about behavioral health and recovery services

Pay- $30.00- $42.00 DOE Plus shift differential!!!

Schedule: FT (Overnight nurse-7p- 7:30a)

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