LPN - PHP / SUD Treatment

Wilmington Treatment Center; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 94,558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Major Group Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Career Growth Potential

Tuition Reimbursement including ANCC

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Wilmington Treatment Center in Wilmington, NC is seeking a full-time Substance Use Disorder Treatment LPN to join our Partial Hospitalization Program. This role provides nursing care within our clinical team and supports patient safety and well-being.

Responsibilities include monitoring health, administering basic care, collaborating with the care team, and documenting care plans. Minimum qualifications: LPN license, 1+ year nursing experience (behavioral health preferred), CPR and First Aid.

Qualifications

• LPN license held in state of employment.
• Current CPR certification and First Aid training.
• Experience in nursing, with behavioral health preferred.
• Willingness to complete de-escalation and restraint training if needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and administer basic care per plan.
• Model professional customer service and patient safety urgency.
• Collaborate with care team to meet biopsychosocial needs.
• Provide comfort and implement planned nursing interventions.
• Support patient wellness and progress toward recovery.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Behavioral health experience

Nursing experience

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Wilmington Treatment Center is seeking a full‑time Substance Use Disorder Treatment LPN to join the team in Wilmington, NC for our Partial Hospitalization Program!

About Us:

Wilmington Treatment Center is North Carolina's premier addiction rehab center and recovery hospital. We offer a complete continuum of care for detox, rehab services, residential, partial hospitalization and an intensive outpatient programming (IOP) to help our patient reach their goals.

Shift Availability

Full‑time / DAY Shift: 6:30a.m. - 7:00p.m. (3-12 hour shifts w/weekend rotation)

Hourly Rates:

$30 - $33/hour

Shift Diffs

From $3 - $6 depending on weekends/nights

Wilmington Treatment Center has been voted as one of the top substance use disorder treatment facilities in the country for the 5th year in a row! We also have the Joint Commission's 'Gold Seal' of approval!

What You’ll Do

• Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals.
• Role model expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety.
• Collaborate with others to ensure that patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints.
• Provide for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their needs.
• Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and address maintenance of wellness.

What You Bring

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and a current, unrestricted LPN license (or eligibility to practice) in the state of employment.
• At least one year of nursing experience; behavioral health, psychiatric, or substance use treatment experience strongly preferred.
• Current CPR certification and willingness to complete de‑escalation and restraint training (provided upon hire, if needed).
• First Aid certification, as required by state or facility guidelines.
• Strong clinical judgment, attention to documentation, and the ability to remain calm and therapeutic in behavioral health settings.

Why LPNs Thrive Here

• Purpose‑driven mission: We set the standard for care by delivering world‑class behavioral health and addiction treatment in a supportive, compassionate environment—leading care with light in everything we do.
• Clear paths for growth: Advancement opportunities across one of the country’s largest behavioral health networks, where we lift and uplift our people through ongoing development and career mobility.
• Support for your well‑being: A culture grounded in safety, empathy, and teamwork, designed to support clinicians and staff so they can show up fully for those they serve.

Wilmington Treatment Center provides a comprehensive benefits package. These current benefits include:

• Referral Bonus
• Major Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) plan
• Career Growth Potential
• Tuition Reimbursement including ANCC certification for Psychiatric Mental Health nursing
• Employee Assistance Programs

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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