LVN / LPN - PART TIME Night Shift Nurse $29 / HR Starting Briarwood Detox - North Austin, TX
11711 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 12-Hour Night Shifts : Wednesday and Thursday Part-Time Medical Detox Program
Are you a compassionate, licensed nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in addiction recovery? Join Briarwood Detox , part of the Nova Recovery Center network, as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and provide critical overnight care to clients beginning their recovery journey.
Compensation
- Starting Pay : $29.00 / hour
- Consistent schedule
- Extra shifts and overtime pay opportunities may be available
Why Choose Briarwood Detox?
Set Schedule - 12-hour night shifts : Wednesday and Thursday (7 PM - 7 AM)Supportive Team Culture - Work alongside experienced detox and clinical professionalsSpecialized Medical Detox Environment - Ideal for nurses seeking experience in behavioral healthNorth Austin Location - Easily accessible via major roadwaysAbout the Role
The LVN / LPN Night Nurse is responsible for ensuring the safety, comfort, and medical stability of clients in detox. You'll monitor withdrawal symptoms, administer medications, coordinate care, and respond to emergent needs during the night shift.
Key Responsibilities
Complete thorough nursing assessments and withdrawal monitoringSupervise and document medication self-administration per physician ordersCoordinate client admissions , intake orders, and physician communicationsRespond swiftly to medical and psychiatric emergenciesMaintain infection control procedures and clinical documentationServe as house supervisor overnight when necessaryProvide end-of-shift handoff reports to day shift and clinical teamsMinimum Requirements
Active LVN or LPN license in TexasAvailability for night shifts (Wednesday and Thursday 7 PM-7 AM)High school diploma or GEDCPR certification (or obtain prior to start)Strong documentation and communication skillsAbility to stay calm, make decisions, and work independently overnightPreferred Qualifications
Experience in detox, addiction treatment , or behavioral health settingsFamiliarity with 12-step recovery principlesWork Environment
Clinical detox setting using standard medical equipmentDuties may involve standing, walking, or lifting (up to 10 lbs.)Must be alert and responsive for the full 12-hour night shiftShift Schedule
12-Hour Night Shift
Wednesday and Thursday
7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM
11711 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX - Briarwood Detox
Apply Now
Ready to use your skills to make a difference? Apply today to join the Briarwood Detox team and help individuals begin their path to recovery-with clinical care that starts overnight.