Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift

Pyramid Healthcare

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare’s Detox and Inpatient Treatment Center in Newport News, VA, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the day shift. The role involves delivering essential nursing care in a detox and stabilization environment, working with a multidisciplinary team to support clients through their detoxification journey.

Qualified candidates hold Virginia RN or LPN licenses, current CPR/First Aid, and related certifications.

Qualifications

Active LPN license in the state of Virginia.
Active RN license in the state of Virginia.
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.
Previous behavioral health or substance use treatment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments for new admissions during daytime hours.
Administer medications in accordance with medical protocols and closely monitor client responses.
Apply detox protocols and perform regular COWS and CIWA assessments as needed.
Monitor vital signs, document observations, and respond proactively to emergent needs.
Provide compassionate support and reassurance to clients during detox and stabilization.
Communicate effectively with on-call providers and assist with daytime medical needs.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to support individualized client care.
Ensure a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment throughout the day shift.

Skills

LPN license VA

RN license VA

CPR

First Aid

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) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift

Location: Newport News, VA | Detox and Inpatient Treatment Center

Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)

Compensation

LPN: $24–$29 per hour
RN: $33–$39 per hour

About Us

At Pyramid Healthcare’s Detox and Inpatient Treatment Center in Newport News, we are proud to provide 24/7 medically supervised, evidence-based care for adults in need of detoxification and stabilization. Our structured, non-hospital setting serves the Virginia Peninsula, including the Tidewater region and parts of Hampton Roads. Clients engage in dynamic therapeutic programming and receive unwavering support from a dedicated multidisciplinary team focused on long-term recovery and mental wellness.

Summary

We invite you to join our enthusiastic nursing team as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the day shift. In this role, you will play an important part in delivering essential nursing care within our detox and stabilization environment. You’ll collaborate closely with a passionate multidisciplinary team to support clients through their detoxification journey while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.

Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments for new admissions during daytime hours
Administer medications in accordance with medical protocols and closely monitor client responses
Apply detox protocols and perform regular COWS and CIWA assessments as needed
Monitor vital signs, document observations, and respond proactively to emergent needs
Provide compassionate support and reassurance to clients during detox and stabilization
Communicate effectively with on-call providers and assist with daytime medical needs
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to support individualized client care
Ensure a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment throughout the day shift

Qualifications

For LPN:

Active LPN license in the state of Virginia
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
Previous behavioral health or substance use treatment experience preferred

For RN:

Active RN license in the state of Virginia
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
Previous behavioral health or substance use treatment experience preferred

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a compassionate team that plays a vital role in the recovery process, especially during the often-challenging detox and stabilization period. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals on their path to recovery while working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team.

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. COOPERATION 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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