Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Day Shift

Avenues Recovery Center; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,684,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

HRSA student loan repayment

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in South Bend, IN is seeking a licensed practical nurse for the day shift at our detox and residential treatment facility. You will perform admissions assessments, nursing duties, and coordinate with pharmacy and clinical teams to ensure safe, coordinated care.

Ideal candidates hold an active IN license (or compact license) and have at least 1 year in a treatment setting. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for delivering high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current, valid nursing license in-state or compact license with multistate privileges.
• Minimum 1 year experience in treatment industry preferred.
• Strong, clear communication and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive medical assessment for each client on admission.
• Perform all nursing shift duties: screening, vitals, scheduling appointments and labs, updating charts.
• Address pharmacy needs, prescription authorizations, dispense meds and maintain med logs.
• Collaborate with medical, clinical and UR teams to coordinate care.
• Ensure accurate medical documentation and medication logs for each client.

Skills

Critical thinking

Oral communication

Written communication

Collaboration & time management

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.

Now Hiring LPNs for the Day Shift

for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in South Bend, IN!

What You'll Do

• Complete comprehensive medical assessment for each client upon admission
• Perform all nursing shift duties (screening, vitals, scheduling appts and labs, updating charts...)
• Address pharmacy needs and prescription authorizations; dispense meds and maintain med logs
• Collaborate with medical, clinical and UR teams to ensure seamless coordination of care
• Ensure impeccable medical documentation, chart review, and medication logging for each client

What We're Looking For

• Current, valid licensure to practice nursing in-state, or compact license with multistate privileges
• 1 year experience in treatment industry preferred
• Strong critical thinking, oral and written communication skills
• Excellent collaborative, multitasking and time management skills

Why Join Us?

Benefits

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each 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
• Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
• 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)

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!