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Registered Nurse/ LPN - PRN Behavioral Health

Kokomo, INOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

LPN
RN
EHR
HIPAA

Nice to have

behavioral health
substance use treatment
detox
CIWA
COWS
withdrawal management

Role summary

Jane Pauley Community Health Center is seeking a PRN Nurse (LPN/RN) for their Turning Point Recovery Center, which provides behavioral health and addiction recovery services. The role involves providing clinical care, monitoring patients, administering medications, assessing needs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a trauma-informed environment. Responsibilities include documentation in EHR, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting patients through recovery. Requires current Indiana LPN or RN license, CPR certification, minimum 2 years of nursing experience, strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and EHR proficiency. Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or detox settings, and familiarity with CIWA/COWS assessments and trauma-informed care are preferred.

Empowering communities through accessible, inclusive, and compassionate care, this is the work we do every day.

At Jane Pauley Community Health Center, every role is connected to something bigger. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we deliver integrated, whole-person care to individuals and families across Indiana, regardless of income or insurance status.

Our teams work at the intersection of clinical excellence and community impact, supporting underserved populations while building a culture rooted in collaboration, respect, and growth. Here, you are not just joining a workplace, you are becoming part of a mission that truly matters.

Nurse PRN (LPN/RN)

Turning Point Recovery Center | Behavioral Health Services

At Jane Pauley Community Health Center, we believe healthcare is about more than treating illness, it is about caring for the whole person. Through Turning Point Recovery Center, our teams provide compassionate, trauma-informed behavioral health and addiction recovery services that support individuals and families through every stage of healing.

We are seeking a Nurse (LPN/RN) to join our recovery team; an ideal opportunity for a compassionate nursing professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about supporting patients through behavioral health and substance use recovery.

Why This Role Stands Out

Meaningful opportunity to support patients during critical stages of recovery and stabilization

Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on trauma-informed care

Direct involvement in behavioral health and substance use treatment services

Ability to build strong patient relationships while supporting long-term recovery goals

Mission-driven work that makes a measurable impact in the community

Position Overview

The Nurse (LPN/RN) provides clinical care and monitoring for patients receiving behavioral health and substance use treatment services; ensuring safe, compassionate, and effective care throughout the recovery process.

This role works closely with clinical and medical teams to assess patient needs, administer medications, monitor withdrawal symptoms, and support coordinated treatment planning within a structured recovery environment.

What You’ll Do

Clinical Care & Patient Monitoring

Assess behavioral and physiological health status upon admission and throughout treatment

Conduct medical screenings to support admission and treatment decisions

Administer medications and monitor patient response to treatment

Complete CIWA/COWS assessments and monitor withdrawal symptoms

Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns as needed

Patient Support & Education

Provide education regarding addiction, recovery, medications, and wellness

Support patients with empathy, professionalism, and trauma-informed care practices

Promote patient safety, dignity, and engagement throughout treatment

Team Collaboration & Communication

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to communicate patient updates and care plans

Participate in shift handoff communication and treatment team coordination

Support a collaborative, respectful, and recovery-focused environment

Documentation & Compliance

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Ensure compliance with nursing standards, HIPAA, and organizational policies

Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives as needed

What You Bring

Required

Current Indiana LPN or RN license

CPR certification

Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience

Strong clinical judgment and patient advocacy skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Basic technical proficiency and ability to document within EHR systems

Preferred

Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or detox settings

Experience with CIWA/COWS assessments and withdrawal management

Familiarity with trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care models

Join Us

If you are a compassionate nursing professional who is passionate about behavioral health, recovery support, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply and be part of a team transforming lives through care and recovery.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Purpose-driven work that directly impacts access to care across our communities

Robust benefits package (medical, dental, vision) designed to support you and your family

Generous PTO because we believe caring for others starts with caring for yourself

401(k) with employer contribution to help you plan for what’s ahead

Life and disability coverage for peace of mind

Here, you are not just filling a role—you are helping shape healthier communities and advancing equitable care every day!

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