Adolescent Eating Disorder LVN – Flexible Weekend Contract

LGTC Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LGTC Group’s Eating Disorder Residential seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality nursing care to adolescent clients in a 24/7 facility. The LVN will administer medications, monitor progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team under medical direction.

This 1099 contractor role requires weekend availability, a commitment of at least six months, and a focus on compassionate support, HIPAA compliance, and family education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related field preferred.
• Must be fully licensed as LVN.
• Valid BLS/CPR certificate.
• Weekend availability required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Commit to a set schedule for at least six months (for part-time or full-time candidates).

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and health status.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Aid the milieu counselors on the floor and assist with bathroom observations and cleaning tasks.
• Crisis de-escalation as needed.
• Basic wound care.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and patient information.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Pressure tolerance

Reliability

Weekend availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related field preferred

Licensed LVN

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

LGTC Group’s Eating Disorder Residential seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality nursing care to adolescent clients in a 24/7 facility. The LVN will administer medications, monitor progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team under medical direction.

This 1099 contractor role requires weekend availability, a commitment of at least six months, and a focus on compassionate support, HIPAA compliance, and family education.