LVN or LPT full time

Sierra Health and Wellness; Bangor; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bangor, CA, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for night shifts. The role involves overseeing detox clients, preparing medical records, and ensuring compliance with nursing standards. Candidates must have a valid LVN license and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $33.00 - $40.00, along with benefits like vacation days, insurance, and a 401K match.

Benefits

10 vacation days

10 holidays

5 sick days

1 personal day

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with 3% match

Qualifications

• Current LVN license required.
• Ability to work with diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to recovery philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff in patient care delivery.
• Prepare and review medical records.
• Provide nursing care per physician's orders.
• Manage patient-administered medications.
• Perform charting and record-keeping.
• Deliver individualized resident care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer skills

Counseling abilities

Customer service oriented

Education

Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license

Tools

Microsoft Word

EMR system

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Bangor, CA 95914
• Position Type: Full Time
• Salary Range: $33.00 - $40.00 Hourly
• Job Shift: NOC - 11:00pm - 07:30am
• Job Category: Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN; Licensed Psychiatric Technician LPT

Sierra Health and Wellness uses evidence-based methods to restore families, relationships, and self-worth. By transforming character, we give life back to people who have lost it through substance abuse and mental health issues.

Our inpatient facility houses 16 clients who receive specialized and personal care from our staff. Our beautiful, facility is located on 15 acres in Bangor, CA. We strive to assist our American Veterans with their addiction and mental health recovery. Our second location is our neighboring mental health facility with 6 beds. Our clients come to us voluntarily and can usually perform their own ADLs. Please check out our beautiful and growing company!

Positions Available

• Full-time - NOC (11:00 pm-07:30 am) Monday-Friday

Benefits for full time employees

• 10 vacation days
• 10 holidays
• 5 sick days
• 1 personal day
• Employer Paid: Medical, dental, vision, accident insurance, life insurance (employee only- eligible after 60 days of employment)
• 401K with 3% match (eligible after 1 year of employment and 1,000 hours of work)

Duties and Responsibilities

Qualified candidates must have a current, valid license to practice nursing. Licensed Vocational Nurses oversee detoxing clients with dual diagnosis, ensure that all medical processes and operations are followed, and documented. The ideal candidate must be willing to undergo a drug screen, TB and physical.

• Supervise other licensed and non-licensed staff in the day-to-day delivery of patient care.
• Prepare and review medical records and nurses' notes to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status.
• Provide nursing care according to the Physician's orders, care plans, established standards, policies and procedures.
• Prepare and monitor patient-administered medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies.
• Sign, date and perform all charting, record-keeping and care plans following established policies and procedures.
• Provide outstanding individualized resident care

Requirements

• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT)
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, and e-mail. Use of EMR system preferred.
• Ability to coordinate with professionals from diverse backgrounds, working at distinct levels
• Commitment to the philosophy of recovery and continuity of the program and of consideration and respect of clients.
• Customer service oriented, professional attitude
• Valid Driver's License

Company Overview

Sierra Health and Wellness is a California network of leading behavioral health and rehab centers for adults and families who suffer from addiction to alcohol, opiates, amphetamines, and other addictive substances.

Sierra Health and Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against applicants, employees or clients on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by the law, or patients' decisions regarding advance directives. Not all services are available at all offices.

https://www.sierrahealthwellnesscenters.com/

Hourly: $33-$40

The posted pay range is a reasonable estimate that the organization believes in good faith it may pay for this particular job based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. Pay may consider several factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, specialty, training, hours/shifts worked, business need, and education. Pay ranges may be adjusted in the future depending upon many factors, including business needs.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Expert communication skills and counseling abilities
• Ability to coordinate with professionals from diverse backgrounds, working at a distinct level
• Commitment to the philosophy of recovery and continuity of the program and of consideration and respect for clients.
• Customer service oriented, professional attitude
• Health screen/ drug screen / TB test

Work authorization/security clearance requirements

• Valid Driver’s License