LPN

Ascension Recovery Services; Williamson (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ICHRA Health Benefit with premium対応

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous PTO

Paid Holidays

Continuing Education

EAP

Modern Facilities

Supportive Nursing Leadership

Job summary

Wise Path Recovery Centers, operated by Ascension Recovery Services, is seeking an LPN to join a multidisciplinary treatment team in Williamson, WV. The role focuses on compassionate nursing care, medication administration, and coordinated patient care within a structured recovery program.

Under RN supervision, you will monitor patients, document clinically, and support education and discharge planning, with shift options including day, night, and 12-hour schedules.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse license in the State of West Virginia.
• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and support under the direction of an RN or nursing leadership.
• Conduct basic nursing assessments and promptly communicate significant findings.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.
• Monitor vital signs, withdrawal symptoms, and patient stability.
• Observe patients for changes in condition and elevate concerns appropriately.
• Assist with patient education and discharge planning activities.

Skills

LPN License WV

Teamwork

Communication

CPR Certification

Education

Practical Nursing Program

Job description

• Shift differentials available
• PRN positions available

Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Wise Path Recovery Centers – Williamson, WV

Status: Full-Time and PRN Opportunities Available

Schedule Options

• Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
• 3-day workweek with 12-hour shifts
• Shift differentials available
• PRN positions available

Reports To: Director of Nursing

Join a Team That's Changing Lives

Wise Path Recovery Centers is operated by Ascension Recovery Services (ARS), a national leader in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment. Our mission is to provide exceptional, person-centered care that restores hope and transforms lives.

At Wise Path Recovery Centers, every team member plays a critical role in helping individuals and families recover from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our work is grounded in compassion, accountability, clinical excellence, and trauma-informed care.

Whether you're providing direct patient care, supporting recovery services, or collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization committed to helping people reclaim their lives.

If you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and an opportunity to make a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.

About The Role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, providing compassionate nursing care to individuals recovering from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Working under the supervision of an RN, Nurse Manager, or Director of Nursing, the LPN assists with medical coordination, medication administration, patient monitoring, and clinical documentation while helping maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic treatment environment.

This role is essential to promoting patient safety, supporting recovery, and ensuring high-quality clinical care throughout the treatment process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Support

• Provide direct nursing care and support under the direction of an RN or nursing leadership.
• Conduct basic nursing assessments and promptly communicate significant findings.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.
• Monitor vital signs, withdrawal symptoms, and patient stability.
• Observe patients for changes in condition and elevate concerns appropriately.
• Assist with patient education and discharge planning activities.

Care Coordination & Collaboration

• Collaborate with nursing, medical, clinical, and recovery support staff to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Communicate observations regarding patient progress and clinical concerns.
• Support continuity of care and treatment planning efforts.

Medication & Inventory Management

• Administer medications accurately and safely.
• Maintain Medication Administration Records (MARs).
• Monitor medication inventory and assist with ordering and reconciliation processes.
• Ensure medications are stored and secured according to regulatory requirements.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Maintain compliance with state, federal, accreditation, and payer requirements.
• Follow infection prevention and control practices.
• Support facility readiness for surveys, audits, and regulatory reviews.

Therapeutic Milieu Support

• Help maintain a safe, structured, and recovery-focused environment.
• Support crisis intervention and de-escalation efforts.
• Assist patients in navigating the daily treatment schedule and program expectations.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of West Virginia.
• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) to two (2) years of nursing experience in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, psychiatric care, detoxification, or residential healthcare.
• Experience working in a trauma-informed and recovery-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with withdrawal management and medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
• Experience with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

The work you do truly changes lives. We recognize the importance of supporting the people who make that impact possible. When you join our team, you're stepping into a workplace that invests in your growth, wellbeing, and long-term success.

Benefits & Support

• ICHRA Health Benefit with premium reimbursement
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Optional Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Training & Continuing Education
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
• Safe, Trauma-Informed Work Environment
• Modern Clinical Facilities
• Supportive Nursing Leadership Team

Equal Employment Opportunity

Wise Path Recovery Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diversity and inclusion strengthen our organization and enhance the quality of care we provide. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.