Evening LVN — Holistic Mental Health Care

Alsana; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alsana is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse for an evening shift in Thousand Oaks, CA. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, perform phlebotomy, and document all assessments in our EMR.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to support adults and adolescents in recovery, monitor nutrition and safety, and coordinate with pharmacy for medications and tests.

Qualifications

• IV certification within 30 days of start date.
• Valid license as a Vocational Nurse.
• 1+ years hospital-based clinical experience preferred.
• Current CPR Certification preferably through the American Heart Association.
• 1+ years clinical experience in a mental health or residential facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care including medication administration and phlebotomy.
• Document nursing assessments in the EMR.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to support clients.
• Conduct daily physical and mental status assessments and document them.
• Complete health questionnaires and record in the medical record.
• Administer medications, monitor for side effects and responses.
• Record weights and vital signs in EMR; verify unusual readings.
• Coordinate with pharmacy for med deliveries and questions.
• Monitor nutrition and dietary needs; report non-compliance.
• Organize consultations with physicians for tests and provide diagnoses for labs.
• Complete nursing assessments, care plans, SOAP notes; ensure co-signature by Nurse Manager/RN.
• Administer first aid per policy and follow up documentation.
• Obtain insurance updates for precertification.
• Maintain communication with clients, families and staff; hand-offs between shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

IV certification

Phlebotomy

Medication administration

EMR documentation

CPR certification

Mental health experience

Education

Vocational Nurse License (LVN)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Alsana is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse for an evening shift in Thousand Oaks, CA. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, perform phlebotomy, and document all assessments in our EMR.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to support adults and adolescents in recovery, monitor nutrition and safety, and coordinate with pharmacy for medications and tests.