Overnight Detox LPN
Ambrosia Treatment Center · West Palm Beach, FL · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform ongoing nursing assessments and monitor patients for withdrawal symptoms using appropriate scales (e.g., CIWA, COWS)
- Administer medications as prescribed, including detox protocols and PRN medications
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in the KIPU (EMR) system
- Communicate patient status and changes to the incoming shift and interdisciplinary team
- Ensure a safe, therapeutic, and structured environment overnight
- Conduct safety rounds and patient checks per facility policy
- Support admission processes as needed during overnight hours
- Collaborate with providers and supervisors for any changes in condition or concerns
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Florida (or applicable state)
- Current CPR/BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred (detox, behavioral health, or acute care strongly preferred)
- Experience with substance use disorders and withdrawal management is a plus
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision overnight
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach aligned with our core values of Compassion, Excellence, and Innovation
- Ability to pass a Level 2 background check
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance with no deductible or co-pay, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k)
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on growth and client success