Nurse RN (PRN)

Pyramid Healthcare

Radford (VA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

First Stop Health: No-cost virtual Urg

UKG Wallet: Up to 50% of earned wages

Training and professional development

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the New River Valley Inpatient unit in Radford, VA. You will deliver direct nursing care, perform assessments, administer medications, and participate in withdrawal monitoring within an interdisciplinary team focused on recovery from substance use disorders.

This role offers per diem or as-needed scheduling (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) with competitive hourly pay and access to professional development and supportive benefits, within a

Qualifications

Active Virginia RN license required.
CPR, AED and First Aid certification required.
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
Compassionate, dependable and team-oriented approach.
Experience or interest in behavioral health or withdrawal management is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders and policies.
Complete nursing assessments, reassessments, admissions, and ongoing documentation.
Administer medications and monitor effectiveness and side effects.
Monitor withdrawal management protocols (CIWA, COWS) as applicable.
Offer medication and health education to clients and families.
Coordinate with physicians and nurses during assessments and treatment planning.
Communicate significant changes in client condition to the treatment team.
Provide clinical guidance to LPNs regarding care assignments.
Maintain medications, equipment, and supplies per regulations.
Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure continuity of care.
Maintain confidentiality and complete required training and documentation.

Skills

Virginia RN license

CPR/AED/First Aid

Clinical assessment & communication

Compassionate, dependable, team

Behavioral health withdrawal knowledge

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Registered Nurse (RN) – New River Valley Inpatient

Pyramid Healthcare | Radford, VA

Bring Your Nursing Expertise to a Different Kind of Inpatient Care

Are you an RN looking for an opportunity to use your clinical skills in a setting where you can make a meaningful impact on individuals working toward recovery?

At Pyramid Healthcare – New River Valley Inpatient, you'll provide nursing care to clients receiving treatment for substance use disorders and behavioral health concerns, while working alongside physicians, nurse practitioners, LPNs, and an interdisciplinary treatment team.

This is an opportunity to use your assessment skills, clinical judgment, medication expertise, and compassion in a setting focused on recovery- without many of the physical demands associated with traditional inpatient nursing.

Radford, VA - 6226 University Park Drive

Schedule: Per Diem or as needed, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM

Pay: $33-$39/hour

Additional Benefits

First Stop Health: No-cost virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care, and Mental Health visits for eligible employees
UKG Wallet: Optional access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday
Training and professional development opportunities

Why This RN Role Is Different

If you're ready for a change from traditional hospital or bedside nursing, this position offers a unique clinical environment:

No ADL assistance - clients are independent with bathing, feeding, grooming, and personal hygiene.
No catheters
No IVs, ports, or midlines
No blood draws - laboratory services are provided by a contracted national lab.
Minimal physical demands - no heavy lifting and limited prolonged standing or walking.
Electronic MAR (eMAR) - no paper medication administration records.
Focus on clinical assessment, medication management, withdrawal monitoring, education, and behavioral health nursing.
Opportunity to provide clinical guidance and support to LPN team members.

What You'll Do

Provide direct nursing care and clinical services in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and organizational policies.
Complete nursing assessments, reassessments, admissions, and ongoing clinical documentation.
Administer medications and monitor effectiveness, side effects, and client response.
Monitor and implement withdrawal management protocols, including CIWA, COWS, and other clinical assessment tools as applicable.
Provide medication education, health education, and nursing support to clients and families.
Coordinate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other medical providers during assessments, medication management, and treatment planning.
Monitor client health status and communicate significant clinical findings, concerns, and changes in condition to the appropriate treatment team.
Provide clinical guidance and support to LPNs regarding client care assignments and nursing activities as appropriate.
Maintain medications, medical equipment, and clinical supplies according to regulatory and organizational requirements.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to promote continuity of care and positive treatment outcomes.
Maintain confidentiality and complete all required training and documentation.

What We're Looking For

Current RN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented approach to patient care
Interest or experience in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, addiction recovery, or withdrawal management is a plus.

Make Your Nursing Experience Matter

Since 1999, Pyramid Healthcare has provided behavioral health treatment and recovery services across multiple levels of care.

At New River Valley Inpatient, you'll have the opportunity to do more than provide routine nursing care. You'll help monitor clients through withdrawal, manage medications, recognize changes in condition, educate clients about their health, and support individuals as they work toward recovery.

If you're an RN looking for meaningful clinical work, a collaborative team environment, and a different kind of inpatient nursing experience, we invite you to apply.

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.

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