Compassionate Detox & Recovery Nurse (LPN/RN)

The Next Door; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Next Door in Nashville, Tennessee, seeks a dedicated nursing professional to provide clinical care for clients in recovery from substance abuse. Responsible for administering medications, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with the medical team to ensure quality client care.

Applicants must hold a valid Tennessee LPN/RN license and have a preference for candidates with experience in psychiatric and substance use disorders. This role promotes a supportive environment for recovery and encourages adherence to professional standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a LPN/RN preferred.
• Experience working with psychiatric disorders and alcohol and substance use disorders preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to triage medical and psychiatric concerns.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for clients in recovery.
• Administer medications for TNDR clients.
• Maintain clinical documentation to ensure compliance.

Skills

Triage medical and psychiatric concerns

Motivational interviewing

Therapeutic communication techniques

Education

Valid unrestricted Tennessee LPN/RN license

ASN or Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

The Next Door in Nashville, Tennessee, seeks a dedicated nursing professional to provide clinical care for clients in recovery from substance abuse. Responsible for administering medications, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with the medical team to ensure quality client care.

Applicants must hold a valid Tennessee LPN/RN license and have a preference for candidates with experience in psychiatric and substance use disorders. This role promotes a supportive environment for recovery and encourages adherence to professional standards.