LVN -KIPU knowledge is a plus

Jmg Investments - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

COME JOIN OUR TEAM! Harmony Place treatment facility is located in the upscale area of Woodland Hills, California. We specialize in helping our clients obtain the life skills needed to overcome drug and alcohol addiction as well as co-occurring mental health problems. This is a full-time position for 4 days a week: 2 morning shifts: Saturday and Sunday from 6:30am until 3pm and 2 swing (afternoon) shifts: Monday and Tuesday from 2:30pm until 11pm. The LVN is responsible for the nursing assessment, medication monitoring, intake screenings, monitoring health status to determine if health status warrants transfer for urgent or emergent care, testing associated with detoxification from alcohol and drugs, and provision of alcohol or drug abuse treatment services (including detoxification). Medical benefits include 80% coverage for full-time employees, along with vision and dental insurance, paid time off, and a 401K with a match up to 3.5%. Additionally, employees enjoy a free meal every day prepared by an amazing chef. Your talent, experience, and ambition are recognized and rewarded.

Responsibilities

• Daily documentation to maintain compliance with JCAHO, IMS, and DHCS regulations
• Accept and transcribe orders from physicians
• Order medications from the pharmacy as necessary
• Accountable for counting, tracking and documenting medications taken by residents
• Audit resident charts for quality assurance
• Monitor/report resident vital signs, COWS, and CIWAS
• Provide and record BAC and UDS tests on residents as required
• Nursing protocols for admission and discharge of residents
• Report residents progress through shift communication log
• Answer phone calls as needed
• Routine checks on all safety and nursing equipment and document
• Report to direct supervisor
• Incident reporting, as needed
• Conduct property searches of residents and perform routine wellness checks as needed

Requirements

• Current California LVN license in good standing with no restrictions
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in residential healthcare facility preferred
• Current CPR and First Aid training
• Two (2) years of current, continuous sobriety, if in recovery
• Computer skills adequate to perform word processing and electronic health record duties

Nice-to-haves

• KIPU knowledge is a plus

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching