Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Weekend, Overnight

Avenues Recovery Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

HRSA student loan repayment

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident

Critical Illness

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Aurora, CO is hiring LPNs for our Detox and Residential facility. This full-time role offers overnight weekend shifts (7pm-7am) and requires current CO LPN licensure, plus one year of post-high school diploma training.

You will perform assessments, monitor vitals, coordinate care with clinical teams, and maintain precise medication records. We provide a robust benefits package including 401K, health and dental, disability options and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Current, valid LPN licensure in CO.
• 1 year experience in treatment industry preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Excellent collaborative, multitasking and time management skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

1-year post-high school diploma program

Job description

Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with seventeen 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 our Detox and Residential treatment facility, located in Aurora, CO!

Shifts: Overnight, weekends: 7pm-7am, Friday-Sunday

This is a full time position.

What You'll Do

• Complete comprehensive medical assessment for each client upon admission
• Perform all nursing shift duties (screening, vitals, scheduling appt.s 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

• High School diploma/ GED
• Minimum one-year diploma program post-high school
• Current, valid LPN licensure in CO
• 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)

Salary: $35 - $39 per hour