Behavioral health Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN for Addiction Treatment

Pathways Recovery is a locally owned and operated boutique style provider of addiction treatment services in the Placer County area. We pride ourselves on providing excellent quality care to our clients and their families with an attentive team of professionals including quality clinical and medical care. We are a trauma informed treatment center setting with 2 gender specific residential locations and a residential detox center with a small staff to client ratio. We provide a positive and collaborative work environment where we all work as a team with excellent communication.

Pathways Recovery is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse with experience in a residential addiction treatment setting to provide staff and medical team support to ensure quality client care to our clients admitting for detox and residential treatment. Experience in some type of Behavioral/Mental Health setting is preferred but residential treatment center experience is most highly preferred. The shift hours will vary and may include weekends and evenings.

LVN with Mental Health and Addiction Recovery experience

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Responsibilities

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• The LVN works onsite in either location as needed.
• Assisting with onsite admissions when needed.
• Maintains professional standards and follows the treatment policies of the organization, The Joint Commission and Federal/State Laws and Regulations and Department of Health Care Services.
• The LVN may be needed to assist with client medical evaluation and admissions
• The LVN is responsible for all medication as ordered by the Medical Director, Program Physician, and to maintain accurate accounting of all medication received (from supplier) and observed (to the patient).
• He / She is responsible for the safekeeping of all medication stock and the records required by the DEA, FDA, JCAHO and DHCS
• The LVN is responsible for detox assessments including CIWA, COWS, Vitals, etc.
• The LVN is responsible for medical documentation in the EMR
• The LVN may be responsible for urine collection and processing in conjunction with the clinical technicians, reading test results as ordered by Program Physicians and the completion of all forms involved in these procedures.

Required Qualifications

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LVN license

Valid Driver License

CPR/FirstAid

TB Clearance

Rate of pay Depends on experience.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Physical setting

• Rehabilitation center

Schedule

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• 6 hour shift
• Swing shift
• Thursday -Monday
• Weekend availability

License/

Certification

• LVN or RN

Job Type: Part-time Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting

• Rehabilitation center

Experience

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)

License/

Certification

• LVN or RN (Required)

Work Location: In person