Inpatient SUD APRN
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Valcore Recover
IN
Summary
The APRN will conduct admission evaluations, physical examinations, and manage substance withdrawal for patients in an inpatient setting. They will also collaborate with the medical team to adjust treatment plans and provide evidence-based care.
Job Description
Full-Time APRN – Inpatient Substance Use Treatment
Location: Ladoga, Indiana
Schedule: 24–32 hours per week
Valcore Recover is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to provide medical care within our inpatient substance use treatment program in Ladoga, Indiana.
The position must include Friday and Saturday coverage, with remaining hours arranged in a flexible combination of Thursday through Tuesday. The exact schedule can be developed around the selected candidate’s availability.
Responsibilities
- Complete admission evaluations, histories, physical examinations, and treatment orders
- Assess and manage alcohol, opioid, benzodiazepine, and other substance withdrawal
- Provide evidence-based medications for addiction treatment
- Evaluate and treat acute and chronic medical conditions during admission
- Review laboratory results and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
- Recognize when patients require emergency evaluation or a higher level of medical care
- Collaborate closely with nursing, behavioral health staff, other advanced practice providers, and the Medical Director
- Provide clear clinical handoffs and complete documentation promptly
- Help maintain consistent clinical protocols and a compassionate, patient-centered treatment environment
Qualifications
- Current Indiana APRN license
- FNP-C certification required; dual FNP-C/PMHNP certification welcomed and preferred
- Current or eligible Indiana controlled-substance registration and DEA registration
- Prior experience treating patients with substance use disorders
- Experience with withdrawal management and medications for addiction treatment
- Strong clinical judgment and the ability to practice independently while remaining closely connected to the treatment team
- Commitment to treating people with dignity, respect, and evidence-based care
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician who wants a consistent part-time schedule and meaningful work helping people stabilize, recover, and begin rebuilding their lives.
