Intake Nurse

avenuesrecovery; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring an intake nurse for our new inpatient detox and residential facility in Ft. Collins, CO. This role involves managing the medical intake, conducting nursing duties, coordinating pharmacy needs, and ensuring accurate documentation to support coordinated care.

Qualified candidates hold an RN license in-state or compact, possess a nursing diploma, and demonstrate strong communication, multitasking, and a compassionate approach aligned with recovery principles.

Qualifications

• Diploma program post-high school required.
• Current RN licensure in-state or compact with multistate privileges.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with ability to multitask and maintain efficiency.
• Compassionate and dignified approach consistent with recovery principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage medical intake to ensure seamless transition into treatment.
• Perform nursing duties: vitals, drug screens, scheduling, labs.
• Coordinate pharmacy and prescription needs; dispense medication and logs.
• Collaborate with medical, clinical, and UR teams for coordinated care.
• Ensure timely, accurate medical documentation for each client.

Skills

RN licensure

Strong communication

Multitasking

Compassionate demeanor

Education

Nursing diploma program

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation. If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.

What You'll Do

• Manage complete medical intake process to ensure a seamless transition into treatment
• Complete all nursing shift duties (vitals, drug screens, scheduling appointments and lab work etc.)
• Coordinate pharmacy and prescription needs, dispense medication, and keep accurate med logs
• Collaborate with extended medical, clinical and UR teams for total coordination of care
• Ensure complete, timely and accurate medical documentation for each client

What We're Looking For

• Minimum one year diploma program post-high school
• Current licensure necessary to practice in-state, or compact licensure with multistate privileges- RN
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Detail-oriented, withy ability to multitask and work efficiently
• Compassionate and dignified character which models recovery principles

Now hiring an intake nurse for our new inpatient detox and residential facility in Ft. Collins, CO!

Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 12pm-8pm

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

• 401K with employer match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long -Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)