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Golden Road Recovery

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Detox - Substance Abuse Rehab. Job in Chatsworth Gr8Jobs

Job Description

Job Description Job Description 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 preferred Must possess a valid California Driver's License and liability insurance if using a personal vehicle Must 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 status Medication training must be completed within 30 days (for Licensed Clinical Supervisors only) Ability to develop basic computer skills for documentation within 90 days of employment Bilingual skills are a plus (please specify language) Preferred Licenses & Certifications Class C or B Driver's License Personal vehicle with liability insurance for mileage reimbursement (short distances) Join us in delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a dynamic clinical setting. If you're 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.

Benefits

  • Transportation
  • Dental Insurance

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$66,078 / year median in California

+17% projected growth

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