LPN - Inpatient Detox & Rehab (Weekend Day Shift)

avenuesrecovery; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Fort Collins, CO is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for our inpatient detox and residential treatment facility. Weekend day shifts, 7am–7pm, provide initial patient assessments, administer medications, and support coordinated care.

You will collaborate with medical and clinical teams, maintain accurate documentation, and help ensure safe, compassionate treatment for a diverse patient mix. Minimum licensure and education are required; treatment-experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a post-high-school diploma program (minimum one year) required.
• Current, valid LPN licensure in CO.
• 1 year experience in treatment industry preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills; ability to collaborate and multitask.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Critical thinking

Oral & written communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma/GED

Post-high-school diploma program

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center in Fort Collins, CO is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for our inpatient detox and residential treatment facility. Weekend day shifts, 7am–7pm, provide initial patient assessments, administer medications, and support coordinated care.

You will collaborate with medical and clinical teams, maintain accurate documentation, and help ensure safe, compassionate treatment for a diverse patient mix. Minimum licensure and education are required; treatment-experience is a plus.