Licensed Practical Nurse Night Shift

Position

LPN Nurse

Do you work for a company that no longer aligns with your core values? Have you dreamed of working in a team environment where collaboration and a shared mission are expected? Are you tired of giving 100% every day and feeling undervalued? If so, you deserve better, and so do the families and patients you serve.

We’re on a mission to bring together talented, caring, authentic individuals to create a world-class, mission-centered behavioral health organization focused on doing it the right way. If you want to make a difference in addiction treatment and be a healthier version of yourself, we would like to align with you.

Brite Life Recovery strives to be the preeminent provider for those living with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our mission is to create a strong foundation built on empathy, safety, and trust in a supportive environment for clients and their families. Brite Life is currently open in Hanover, PA;
Hilton Head Island, SC; and West Kill, NY.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Fully sponsored health plan through APA with Cigna Network to meet health needs with ease and quality.

• Additional Insurance Coverage: Dental/vision, accident, short-term disability, critical illness, cancer, and life insurance coverage.

• Generous Leave Policy: 40 hours of sick time and 80 hours of vacation annually.

• Holiday Benefits: Salaried employees receive 9 paid holidays; hourly workers earn time and a half for holidays worked.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling, financial guidance, legal resources, and health and benefit services.

• Shift Differential: Additional compensation for dedicated shift work.

• Staff Development: Ongoing development to foster growth and skill enhancement.

• Supportive Environment: Collaborative, creative, and supportive work culture.

• Career Growth: Opportunities to impact clients and the recovery community.

• Continual
  
  Education:
  
  Tuition reimbursement opportunities.

• And More: Additional benefits and perks at Brite Life Recovery.

The Overnight Nurse is responsible for promoting a safe and therapeutic environment for all clients at Brite Life Recovery. The organization offers a unique opportunity for nurses to maintain therapeutic relationships without the chaotic staffing ratios common in hospital settings. There are no bedpans, IVs, or bed alarms, and clients perform their own ADLs.

• Assist the clinical team with the admissions process.

• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to standard nursing practices and facility policies.

• Carry out a plan of care and medication orders from physicians and nurse practitioners.

• Educate clients regarding potential medication side effects and observe for adverse effects.

• Monitor clients for withdrawal symptoms related to substance misuse.

• Maintain electronic health records (EHR).

• Provide crisis management, including cases involving intoxicated clients.

• Promote Brite Life Recovery positively to prospective clients and employees.

• Maintain resident confidentiality and privacy.

• Adhere to OASAS standards of practice and facility standards of care to assure quality of care.

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address resident needs.

• Current RN license in good standing in New York.

• Experience with documentation and data entry within an EHR.

• Experience working with alcohol or substance use treatment (preferred).

• Demonstrated computer proficiency.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with staff and clients professionally.

• Ability to assess needs and deliver nursing services to individuals detoxifying from substance use.

• Ability to screen for psychoactive substance toxicity, intoxication, and withdrawal symptoms.

• Ability to screen for danger to self or others.

• Ability to analyze and interpret data to determine nursing recommendations and priorities.

• Adherence to ethical and professional standards of conduct.

• Participation in continuing professional development.

• Understanding of toxicology testing procedures, benefits, and limitations.

• Knowledge of treating alcohol, cocaine, and…