Registered Nurse (Overnight FT)

Pyramid Healthcare; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 48,216 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Gastonia, NC is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for overnight shifts at Freedom Detox. The role involves providing medical oversight, administering medications, and supporting clients through their detox process. Ideal candidates should have an active RN license and experience in behavioral health. The position offers competitive pay with additional benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• CPR/BLS and First Aid certification needed.
• Experience in behavioral health or detox preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical oversight during overnight hours.
• Administer medications and manage withdrawal protocols.
• Educate clients about their medications.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Strong clinical assessment

Critical thinking abilities

Calm presence during crises

Patient-centered approach

Education

Active, unrestricted RN license in North Carolina

CPR/BLS and First Aid certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Full-Time Overnight

📍 Freedom Detox – Gastonia, NC

💰 Pay: $35 – $39 per hour + $1.50 overnight shift differential

🕐 Schedule: Full-time | Overnight shifts

What You’ll Do

• Provide medical oversight and leadership for LPNs and support staff during overnight hours.
• Complete initial nursing assessments for all new admissions.
• Administer medications and manage withdrawal protocols in accordance with physician orders.
• Conduct COWS and CIWA assessments per policy and update documentation accurately.
• Educate clients about their medications and provide emotional and clinical support throughout detox.
• Collaborate with medical providers and the treatment team for ongoing assessment and medication management.
• Maintain medical supplies, ensure equipment readiness, and follow infection control procedures.
• Uphold all Pyramid Healthcare and Freedom Detox standards, trainings, and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state of North Carolina.
• Current CPR/BLS and First Aid certification.
• Experience in behavioral health, detox, or substance use treatment preferred.
• Familiarity with co-occurring disorders a plus.

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
• Calm, confident presence during medical or behavioral crises.
• Understanding of regulatory and documentation requirements.
• Compassionate, ethical, and patient-centered approach to care.

Why Join Freedom Detox?

At Freedom Detox, we take pride in creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment for clients and staff alike. As part of the Pyramid Healthcare network, you’ll be connected to a leading organization committed to quality care, innovation, and growth opportunities. Make a lasting impact—help clients take their first step toward recovery.

Apply today to join our overnight nursing team!

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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 – striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.
• DEDICATION – demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve.
• COLLABORATION – a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
• PASSION – genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to know more?

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