Nurse-LVN

Nova Recovery Center; Austin (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Austin is seeking a compassionate LVN/LPN for the night shift at Briarwood Detox. The role involves providing critical overnight care to clients in a medical detox setting. The ideal candidate will have an active Texas license and strong communication skills. Join a supportive team culture and make a meaningful impact in addiction recovery.

Benefits

Medical Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Active LVN or LPN license in Texas.
• Availability for night shifts (Thursday–Saturday, 7 PM–7 AM).
• CPR certification (or obtain prior to start).

Responsibilities

• Complete thorough nursing assessments and withdrawal monitoring.
• Supervise and document medication self-administration per physician orders.
• Respond swiftly to medical and psychiatric emergencies.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Decision Making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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LVN / LPN – Night Shift Nurse | $29/HR Starting Pay + Full Benefits | Briarwood Detox – North Austin, TX

11711 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX | 12-Hour Night Shifts: Thursday, Friday, Saturday | Full-Time | Medical Detox Program

Are you a compassionate, licensed nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in addiction recovery? Join Briarwood Detox, part of the Nova Recovery Center network, as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and provide critical overnight care to clients beginning their recovery journey.

Compensation

• Starting Pay: $29.00/hour
• 36 hours/week | Consistent schedule
• Holiday and overtime pay opportunities
  
  

Benefits Package

Nova Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance:

• Medical Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options available
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue 5.85 hours per pay period after probationary period
• Ongoing training
  
  

Why Choose Briarwood Detox?

• Set Schedule – 12-hour night shifts: Thursday, Friday, Saturday (7 PM – 7 AM)
• Supportive Team Culture – Work alongside experienced detox and clinical professionals
• Specialized Medical Detox Environment – Ideal for nurses seeking experience in behavioral health
• North Austin Location – Easily accessible via major roadways
  
  

???? About The Role

The LVN/LPN Night Nurse is responsible for ensuring the safety, comfort, and medical stability of clients in detox. You'll monitor withdrawal symptoms, administer medications, coordinate care, and respond to emergent needs during the night shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete thorough nursing assessments and withdrawal monitoring
• Supervise and document medication self-administration per physician orders
• Coordinate client admissions, intake orders, and physician communications
• Respond swiftly to medical and psychiatric emergencies
• Maintain infection control procedures and clinical documentation
• Serve as house supervisor overnight when necessary
• Provide end-of-shift handoff reports to day shift and clinical teams
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Active LVN or LPN license in Texas
• Availability for night shifts (Thursday–Saturday, 7 PM–7 AM)
• High school diploma or GED
• CPR certification (or obtain prior to start)
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to stay calm, make decisions, and work independently overnight
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in detox, addiction treatment, or behavioral health settings
• Familiarity with 12-step recovery principles
  
  

Work Environment

• Clinical detox setting using standard medical equipment
• Duties may involve standing, walking, or lifting (up to 10 lbs.)
• Must be alert and responsive for the full 12-hour night shift
  
  

Shift Schedule

12-Hour Night Shift

Thursday, Friday, Saturday

7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

11711 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX – Briarwood Detox

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Ready to use your skills to make a difference? Apply today to join the Briarwood Detox team and help individuals begin their path to recovery—with clinical care that starts overnight.

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