Registered Nurse or LPN (Days FT)
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Gastonia, NC · Gastonia · United States
Posted Mar 17, 2025
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1pyra)mid_health&care
Gastonia, NC · Gastonia · United States
Posted Mar 17, 2025
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.
Freedom Detox – Full-Time RN & LPN (Day Shift) | Gastonia, NC
Pay: $28 – $39 per hour (based on licensure, experience, and shift differential)
Summary
Freedom Detox, a Pyramid Healthcare program, is seeking Full-Time Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our dedicated team in Gastonia, NC. This role is essential in providing direct nursing care to adults in substance-use treatment, ensuring safety, comfort, and effective clinical care throughout the recovery process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct initial nursing assessments with new admissions
Administer medications safely and accurately
Follow withdrawal management protocols where applicable
Complete COWS and CIWA scales with appropriate clients per protocol
Provide medication education to clients
Coordinate with medical providers for assessments and medication management appointments
Maintain medical equipment in proper working order
Complete required trainings and mandatory continuing education
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Licensure, Education, & Experience:
RN: Current unencumbered RN license in NC
LPN: Current unencumbered LPN license in NC
Current CPR/BLS and First Aid certification
Experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong clinical judgment and nursing skills
Ability to problem-solve using critical thinking and analysis
Capable of handling crisis situations appropriately
Working knowledge of federal/state standards, regulatory compliance, and safety protocols
Commitment to maintaining professional ethics and boundaries
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:
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.