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Solution Based Therapeutics

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Solution Based Therapeutics, Agoura Hills, California, United States, 91375

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3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Position Summary: Licensed Practical Nurse

The Licensed Practical Nurse works in collaboration with the Clinical Team in developing and maintaining the client's treatment plan. The nurse promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, and providing physical and psychological support to patients and families. Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for the direct supervision and care of patients and for facilitating all clinical activities.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care and assessment, including reporting changes in mental or physical condition and responding to emergencies and safety risks Complete documentation efficiently and accurately, including nursing assessments and transcription of physician phone orders Administer medications and monitor vital signs Participate in treatment planning and professional staff meetings Prepare infection control reports for internal committee review Oversee staff providing care to patients in residential settings Review patient medical charts for accuracy and completeness Consult with residential supervisors regarding patient health Initiate and implement nursing policies and procedures with appropriate approvals Schedule and coordinate medical examinations as needed Obtain required consents for medical exams and treatment from guardians or parents Ensure timely completion of medical examinations per regulatory requirements Train and monitor staff on medication administration procedures Administer annual tuberculosis testing Enforce compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations

Knowledge Of

Clinical documentation standards and charting procedures Treatment of high-risk individuals and families Basic first aid and life-saving techniques General healthcare policies and procedures

Ability To

Establish and maintain professional and community relationships Monitor and manage use of medical supplies and equipment Participate in departmental meetings Track and report patient behavior in compliance with regulations Protect patient rights and report suspected abuse or neglect Deliver high-quality care to individuals with developmental and behavioral needs Conduct self-evaluations and implement professional development plans Respond effectively to emergencies and assist with evacuations Communicate compassionately and clearly with patients and families Maintain professional boundaries with both clients and staff Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Exercise sound judgment and leadership in high-pressure situations

Requirements

Valid California Driver's License Valid California Nursing License (LVN, LPT, or RN) Current CPR/BLS certification Minimum of one year of nursing experience (psych or substance use treatment experience preferred) Must be 18 years or older Effective communication skills and basic computer proficiency Availability for 24-hour on-call responsibilities as needed Legal authorization to work in the United States Must meet all federal, state, and local background check and clearance requirements

Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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