Nurse Manager
Company: American Addiction Treatment Center Inc.
Location: Newport News
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nurse Manager We offer
competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and
opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers
is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide
care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000
patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery
and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment
that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world
where lives and communities are made whole again through
comprehensive treatment. As Nurse Manager you are responsible for
providing medical services directly to patients and for maintaining
the appropriate records and medical files per State and Federal
regulations. Assist with the development and changes of policies
and procedures for medication administration as well as oversight
of the pharmacy. Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse in the state
seeking employment Prior experience with chemical addiction and/or
mental health disease including psychopharmacology. CPR
(Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) certification. Minimum of one (1)
year experience working in substance abuse and/or mental health
field. The ability to triage in an emergency, assisting with nurses
in medical emergencies. Responsibilities Assess patient response to
treatment and medication dosage/interactions and determine
appropriateness for dosing. Participate in case conferences,
offering professional observations. Must document nursing progress
notes on all patients. Orders medical supplies, maintains a proper
inventory and record of use as per regulations. Maintains all
medical records including but not limited to individual charts,
daily medication charts, dosage records, progress notes, Doctor’s
orders, etc., as required. Educates patients about
methadone/buprenorphine and their side effects. Counselors include
personal hygiene, abnormal lab results, HIV/AIDS testing, and all
medical matters including changes in treatment. Discusses with
physicians and teammates important changes in treatment or noted
patterns of behavior affecting treatment. Attend team meetings and
complete all training courses timely as required. Attend ongoing
training per program/Federal/ State requirements. Be available for
administrative on call rotation. Medication Administration Training
for Residential Aide Department. Auditing of Medication
Administration Record Work with Residential Aide Manager and House
Manager to ensure proper medication storage. Benefits: 18 days PTO
(Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing
training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive
benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term
disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance
Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR
LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella
University. Join our team. Join our mission.
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