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Position Title:
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Location:
San Diego, CA Setting:
Detox / Residential / Outpatient Treatment Facility Schedule:
Full-Time, Per-diem Pay Range:
$35 – $50 per hour (depending on experience and urgency)
Position Summary The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) plays an essential role in providing compassionate and comprehensive medical care to clients in a detox and residential behavioral health setting. The LVN is responsible for monitoring client health, administering medications, and collaborating with clinical and support staff to ensure a safe, therapeutic, and compliant treatment environment.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities Perform daily client assessments and monitor vital signs. Administer prescribed medications and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR system. Monitor for withdrawal symptoms and promptly report any medical or behavioral changes to the Nurse Supervisor or attending provider. Assist in coordinating care with physicians, clinical staff, and outside healthcare providers as needed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, medication logs, and treatment notes. Support detox protocols and ensure adherence to physician orders and facility policies. Respond to medical emergencies and follow appropriate crisis intervention procedures. Educate clients on prescribed medications and health-related topics. Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations, including DHCS and Joint Commission standards. Participate in shift hand-offs and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe nursing station and medication storage area.
Qualifications Active and unrestricted LVN license
in the State of California. CPR/First Aid certification
required. Previous experience
in detox, residential treatment, or behavioral health preferred. Knowledge of
addiction treatment protocols, withdrawal management, and medication administration. Experience with KIPU Experience conducting COWS/CIWA Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills. xsgimln Ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate in a fast-paced environment.
Position Title:
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Location:
San Diego, CA Setting:
Detox / Residential / Outpatient Treatment Facility Schedule:
Full-Time, Per-diem Pay Range:
$35 – $50 per hour (depending on experience and urgency)
Position Summary The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) plays an essential role in providing compassionate and comprehensive medical care to clients in a detox and residential behavioral health setting. The LVN is responsible for monitoring client health, administering medications, and collaborating with clinical and support staff to ensure a safe, therapeutic, and compliant treatment environment.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities Perform daily client assessments and monitor vital signs. Administer prescribed medications and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR system. Monitor for withdrawal symptoms and promptly report any medical or behavioral changes to the Nurse Supervisor or attending provider. Assist in coordinating care with physicians, clinical staff, and outside healthcare providers as needed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, medication logs, and treatment notes. Support detox protocols and ensure adherence to physician orders and facility policies. Respond to medical emergencies and follow appropriate crisis intervention procedures. Educate clients on prescribed medications and health-related topics. Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations, including DHCS and Joint Commission standards. Participate in shift hand-offs and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe nursing station and medication storage area.
Qualifications Active and unrestricted LVN license
in the State of California. CPR/First Aid certification
required. Previous experience
in detox, residential treatment, or behavioral health preferred. Knowledge of
addiction treatment protocols, withdrawal management, and medication administration. Experience with KIPU Experience conducting COWS/CIWA Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills. xsgimln Ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate in a fast-paced environment.