Technical skills
SRE
About this role
We're interviewing now at our Redlands, CA facility! Looking for a client-focused experienced LVN who has knowledge of mental health and substance abuse clientele!
7am-3pm
We are seeking a LVN/EMT/CNA to fill a Full-Time position
General Summary:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for supporting clients through their treatment experience from admission to discharge. They work as a liaison between the physicians, psychiatrists, and clinical team to assist clients with their treatment and ensure client safety.
Responsibilities
- Medication monitoring process
- Nursing assessment and ongoing assessments of the client condition, including nursing notes each shift and shift notes
- Intake nursing duties including health and nutrition screen
- Accepting and transcribing physician and psychiatrist medication orders
- Medical discharge preparation and approval of medications via physicians orders
- Medication counts and ordering from the pharmacy as required, may use EHR fax tool
- Med room audits to ensure availability of items and items expiration dates are current
- Communicates client behavior to Physicians and clinical team
- Vital signs, CIWAS/COWS and client rounds as required
- Other tasks
Requirements
- Current Licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Emergency Medical Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant with the State of California
- CPR & First Aid certification
- Current Negative TB Test
- Valid California Driver's License
- Must be able to pass Background Check
- Education:
- Graduate from an accredited Vocational Nursing School or Nursing Program (required)
- Must understand therapeutic process, confidentiality laws, professional ethics, fundamentals of addiction, and mental health disabilities and treatment
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays if needed
- Diverse individuals encouraged to apply
- Equal Opportunity Employer