Overnight Nurse (RN/LPN)

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)

• 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)

• 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.