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Licensed Vocational Nurse (Overnights)

Clearfork Academy·Fort Worth, Texas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for assessing clients in an inpatient drug and alcohol treatment program and administering medication according to established policies and procedures. This role involves direct collaboration with clinical and medical staff to ensure coordinated nursing components and performing necessary clerical functions.

Description Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Clearfork Academy Help Adolescents Build a New Legacy At Clearfork Academy, we provide high-quality substance abuse and mental health treatment for adolescents and young adults.

We're looking for a confident, adaptable, and solutions-focused Licensed Vocational Nurse who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing patient care, clinical responsibilities, and real-time problem solving.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, thinks quickly, communicates effectively, and takes pride in helping patients navigate challenging moments on their path to recovery.

What You'll Do Perform nursing assessments and monitor patient health status Administer medications and maintain accurate medication records Complete and document vital signs, withdrawal assessments, safety assessments, and nursing evaluations Monitor patient progress and communicate concerns to physicians and treatment teams Respond to changing patient needs and clinical situations Collaborate with nurses, physicians, counselors, and behavioral health staff to provide quality patient care Conduct patient rounds and support facility safety procedures Provide patient and family education related to treatment and recovery Ensure compliance with facility policies, nursing standards, and regulatory requirements Assist with admissions, orientations, and other clinical support functions What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?

You may be a great fit if you: Enjoy a fast-paced environment where no two days are exactly alike Prefer solving problems as they arise rather than following the same routine every day Are comfortable managing multiple priorities and shifting demands Think logically and remain composed during stressful situations Enjoy working independently while collaborating with a larger treatment team Communicate confidently and professionally with patients, families, and coworkers Like taking ownership of your responsibilities and seeing tasks through to completion Adapt quickly while maintaining quality patient care Are motivated by meaningful work that creates positive outcomes for others What We're Looking For Current and unrestricted Texas LVN license Minimum one year of nursing experience preferred Behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, or psychiatric nursing experience is a plus Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a changing environment Knowledge of medication administration, patient monitoring, and nursing standards of care Strong critical-thinking and communication skills Commitment to professionalism, ethics, and patient confidentiality Why Clearfork Academy?

Meaningful work that directly impacts young lives Fast-moving environment that keeps you engaged and challenged Supportive leadership and collaborative clinical team Opportunities for professional growth and development Mission-driven culture focused on recovery and lasting change If you're an adaptable nursing professional who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of adolescents and families, we encourage you to apply.

Clearfork Academy Leading Adolescents to a New Legacy EEOC STATEMENT

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Requirements

Minimum requirements include a current and unrestricted LVN license from the Texas Board of Nursing and at least one year of staff nurse experience, preferably in chemical dependency or behavioral health. Candidates must also possess current Basic Life Support and Handle with Care Physical Holding Certifications.

  • associate degree
  • Confidentiality
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • BLS Certification
  • Infection Control
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Electronic Medical Record
  • Crisis Management
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Handle With Care Certification
  • Urine Drug Screens
  • ASAM Criteria

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Fort Worth, Texas
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
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Clearfork Academy

Clearfork Academy is a network of licensed & accredited behavioral health campuses providing evidence-based treatment for adolescents ages 13–17 struggling with substance use, mental health disorders, and co-occurring behavioral challenges. We serve both teen boys and girls...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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