RN​/LPN - Addiction Recovery​/Behavioral Health

Full-Time | $31/hour | Columbus, OH

Location:

Columbus, OH

Position Type:
Full-Time (Weekday & Weekend Availability)

Pay:
Starting at $31.00/hour

Setting:
Medical Detox Facility

Help Patients Take Their First Step Toward Recovery

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our detox team in Columbus, Ohio. As a Detox Nurse, you'll play a vital role in helping patients safely navigate withdrawal while providing compassionate care, clinical expertise, and encouragement during one of the most important stages of their recovery journey.

If you're passionate about addiction medicine and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you.

• Rotating schedule
• 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Full-time - weekends included

• Monitor patients throughout the detoxification process and promptly recognize changes in condition.
• Perform ongoing nursing assessments, including vital signs and withdrawal monitoring using established clinical protocols.
• Administer prescribed medications safely and accurately, including medications used in withdrawal management.
• Observe for signs of medical or psychiatric emergencies and communicate changes to the provider or RN immediately.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, medication administration, and progress in the electronic medical record.
• Provide compassionate emotional support while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Educate patients on medications, the detox process, and the importance of continuing treatment after discharge.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, counselors, and behavioral health staff to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment while following all state, federal, and facility regulations.

• Active Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Medication administration certification.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred.
• Previous experience in detox, addiction medicine, behavioral health, emergency medicine, and Medicaid experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in fast‑paced or high‑acuity situations.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to pass a background check and meet pre‑employment health requirements.

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee recognition program
• Pay advance options
• Starting pay of $31.00/hour
• Weekly pay

Recovery begins with compassionate care. As a Detox Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to support patients during a pivotal moment in their lives while working alongside a dedicated team committed to safety, dignity, and healing. We foster a collaborative environment where your clinical skills are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.

If you're ready to help change lives, apply today and join our mission of supporting recovery—one patient at a time.