Registered Nurse or LPN Overnight (PT)
Gastonia, North Carolina
Posted Aug 15
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- Behavioral Health
- License
- LPN licenseCurrent, unrestricted North Carolina RN license.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current, unrestricted North Carolina RN license. Check your license
- License
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- License
- Current, unrestricted North Carolina LPN license. Check your license
- Certification
- Current CPR/BLS and First Aid certification.
- Also asks
- Both Positions
Preferred
- Experience
- Previous experience in behavioral health, detoxification, addiction treatment, or substance use services is preferred but not required.
What it pays
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
More benefits (3)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Referral program
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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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.
Part-Time Nurse – RN/LPN
- Freedom Detox – Pyramid Healthcare
- Gastonia, NC
- 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.
Essential Duties & 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.
Required Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN)
Current, unrestricted North Carolina RN license.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Current, unrestricted North Carolina LPN license.
Both Positions
Current CPR/BLS and First Aid certification.
Previous experience in behavioral health, detoxification, addiction treatment, or substance use services is preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
The ideal candidate will demonstrate
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.
Join Our Team
This is an opportunity to use your nursing skills in a meaningful environment while supporting individuals as they begin their recovery journey. If you're looking for a part-time nursing position where your clinical expertise and compassion can make a real difference, apply today.
Pyramid CORE Values
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What's around it?
GASTONIA, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,204/mo
- Household income
- $64,059/yr, all local households, not nurse pay