Responsibilities
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will:
- Collaborate with RNs regarding patients’ medications, physical status, psychological wellbeing and Plan of Care.
- Implement and monitor patient’s detoxification protocols.
- Administer medications according to physician orders and safe medication administration practices.
- Provide patient education regarding medications and treatments.
- Communicate patients concerns, outcomes, needs and status to the nursing team.
- Demonstrate ability to use various forms of therapeutic communication when interacting with patients.
- Demonstrate the ability to work as a productive member of the nursing team.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Twelve Step Program.
Qualifications
Required
- Vocational or technical training
- One year experience in acute care setting
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Current CPR/AED certification
- CA LVN license and current registration
- Minimum 2 years Freedom from Chemical Dependency
Min
USD $28.70/Hr.
Max
USD $40.52/Hr.
Overview
Wild Hearts Treatment Center is one of the most mission-driven places you will find. Wild Hearts Treatment Center team is passionate about providing hope and ultimately healing. As a living, growing and evolving institution, Wild Hearts Treatment Center is – at our core- a people-powered organization.
What makes this organization unique is its total ecosystem approach to prevention, education, research, advocacy and treatment. All of the parts of the organization work together to inform, develop and deliver evidence- based practices that help people reclaim their futures and restore their hope.
Being “a best place to work” is a strategic goal of Wild Hearts Treatment Center and it’s a goal that every employee plays an active role in helping to achieve. Our culture is a reflection of how encouraged and energized we each feel about contributing our ideas and performing to our greatest ability. Join us and do meaningful work.
We deeply value our employees. Working at Wild Hearts Treatment Center includes a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive Health, Dental and Vision Plans
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time-off
- Tuition reimbursement
Wild Hearts Treatment Center is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by addiction to alcohol and other drugs; and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.