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Registered Nurse or LPN - Full Time Day Shift

Pyramid Healthcare · Gastonia · United States

$35.00–$39.00 per hourFull timeNurse

Posted: 10/21/2026 · Last checked: 10/21/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Pyramid Healthcare's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

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) – Full-Time Day Shift
📍 Freedom Detox – Gastonia, NC
💰 $35 – $39/hour (based on experience)


Be Part of the First Step in Recovery

Freedom Detox, part of Pyramid Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Day Shift team in Gastonia, NC. In this role, you’ll provide essential medical and emotional support to clients as they begin their recovery journey, ensuring safety, dignity, and compassionate care throughout the detox process.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead and support LPNs in delivering high-quality client care

  • Complete initial nursing assessments for all new admissions

  • Administer medications and implement withdrawal management protocols

  • Perform COWS and CIWA assessments per program guidelines

  • Educate clients on medication use and treatment plans

  • Coordinate with medical providers for assessments and medication management

  • Maintain medical equipment and ensure proper functionality

  • Stay current with required trainings and policy compliance

  • Carry out additional nursing duties as assigned


What We’re Looking For

  • Active RN license in North Carolina (unencumbered)

  • Current CPR/BLS and First Aid certifications

  • Experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment preferred

  • Knowledge of co-occurring disorders a plus

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills

  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in crisis situations

  • Commitment to professional ethics, compliance, and therapeutic boundaries


Why Join Freedom Detox?

At Freedom Detox, you’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that plays a critical role in helping clients take their first steps toward lasting recovery. As a member of Pyramid Healthcare, you’ll have access to a respected network of behavioral health programs and opportunities for professional growth.

✨ Competitive Pay & Benefits
✨ Supportive, team-based environment
✨ Meaningful impact every day


Take the next step in your nursing career—apply today and make healing possible.

 

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.  COLLABORATION 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.

 

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Referral Bonus opportunities
  • And More!

 

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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