Overnight Nurse (RN/LPN)
Job Description
Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Dodgeville, WI
Position: Full-Time (36 hours per week)
Schedule: 6:00pm-6:30am overnight shift
Rotating 3-week schedule
Every third weekend required
Setting: Residential inpatient.
About the Role
This position is responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to adults receiving detoxification and residential substance use treatment services.
Working alongside physicians, nurses, and an interdisciplinary clinical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe, evidence-based medical care while supporting clients throughout their recovery journey. The ideal candidate possesses excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced behavioral health environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to clients in Detoxification and Residential Programs.
Complete initial detox treatment plans and assist with discharge planning.
Administer prescribed medications and monitor client responses.
Implement physician orders accurately and promptly.
Monitor clients for changes in physical or mental health status and promptly report concerns.
Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding client care.
Maintain complete, accurate, and timely medical documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Educate clients regarding medications, treatment plans, disease prevention, and overall wellness.
Conduct nurse-to-nurse communication with hospitals during client transfers and ensure all discharge documentation is received.
Ensure continuity of care through effective communication during shift handoffs.
Maintain compliance with all state, federal, HIPAA, and facility regulations.
Qualifications
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Required Qualifications
Active Wisconsin Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License.
Minimum 3-5 years of nursing experience, preferably in detoxification, substance use treatment, behavioral health, or psychiatric settings.
Strong understanding of healthcare laws, regulations, and patient confidentiality.
Ability to educate clients of varying ages regarding treatments and medications.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the healthcare team.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Required Qualifications
Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) License.
Minimum 3-5 years of nursing experience, preferably in detoxification, behavioral health, psychiatric, addiction medicine, or residential treatment.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Knowledge of healthcare regulations, HIPAA, and patient safety standards.
Ability to educate clients and families regarding medications, treatments, and recovery plans.
Ability to work independently during overnight hours while managing multiple clinical priorities.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision (Anthem) eligible the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.
401(k) eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment with a company match up to 3%.
PTO begins accruing on Day 1 and may be used starting on Day 90.
Holiday PTO.
24 hours of sick time each year.
Quarterly bonus opportunities-earn up to 10% of quarterly earnings based on company KPIs.
One complimentary meal each shift from the on-site kitchen.
