Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Starting at $34.00 per hour
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and effective management of clients undergoing detoxification. You will play a key part in medication oversight, assessments, staff supervision, and coordination of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform admission and ongoing assessments of clients, including monitoring vital signs
- Manage the medication monitoring process and medication counts daily
- Accept and transcribe physician phone orders accurately
- Supervise and assign duties to technician staff
- Participate in treatment planning and client documentation audits
- Conduct and document 30-minute patient rounds (frequency based on census / staffing)
- Coordinate medical appointments and external referrals with primary physicians
- Oversee medication refills, new orders, and discharge medication packages
- Input medications into the KIPU system
- Prepare and organize all incoming client files and urine analysis (UAs)
- Provide daily Detox reports and performance improvement data
- Maintain nursing and over-the-counter medication supplies
- Complete any additional tasks as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience required; prior work in a residential healthcare setting is highly preferredMust possess a valid California Drivers License and liability insurance if using a personal vehicleMust be physically capable of performing job duties (vision, hearing, dexterity, mobility)Must obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 90 days of employment and maintain current statusMedication training must be completed within 30 days (for Licensed Clinical Supervisors only)Ability to develop basic computer skills for documentation within 90 days of employmentBilingual skills are a plus (please specify language)Preferred Licenses & Certifications
Class C or B Drivers LicensePersonal vehicle with liability insurance for mileage reimbursement (short distances)Join us in delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a dynamic clinical setting. If youre committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals undergoing detox treatment, we encourage you to apply.
Apply Now and become a vital part of our mission to heal and support.