Per Diem/On-Call LVN/LPT for Detox Facility

Come to work at our fun, caring, compassionate and dynamic program while helping people and making a difference! 

Will be responsible for completing nursing assessments, intake and admission assessments, and setting up patient medication records and orders. Maintains observation and appropriate nursing care to the entire milieu within the facility. Will work closely with case managers, therapists and physicians to ensure optimal delivery of care and treatment. Currently reports to Program Administrator.

Qualifications:
One year experience working in a Behavioral Health setting
One year experience working in residential addiction treatment; prefer 2+ years experience
Valid California LPT or LVN License
Current CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to complete at Company’s expense
Must be able to pass a TB Clearance, Occupational Health Screening and Drug/Alcohol Screen prior to employment
Excellent communication skills, ability to pivot and team player required
Must be available one weekend day

Benefits:
Competitive Salary of $30-39.00/hourly based on experience and credentials
Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance; 401k plan
Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
Excellent growth opportunities
Professional development and training opportunities with company

Responsibilities:
Provide direct client care
Administration of medications, med counts and reconciliation
Coordination with physicians, accepting and following phone orders and medication adjustments
Communication with pharmacy network locally for ordering, delivery and storage of client medications
Perform intake assessments, nursing assessments and health screenings
Administer TB tests
Coordinate with interdisciplinary team including clinical and medical
Understanding of detoxification protocols and assessments including CIWA/COWS preferred
Documentation, observation of clients and appropriate charting
Familiarity with detoxification protocols and medications, risks, and warning signs
Compliance with all DHCS regulations and CARF/Joint Commission standards