Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sierra Health + Wellness; California (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation

Holidays and sick days

No-premium medical/dental/vision

401K with match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sierra Health and Wellness operates an inpatient facility in California providing evidence-based care for addiction and mental health. LVN or LPT licensed staff supervise teams, review medical records, and deliver nursing care per physicians’ orders and care plans.

The role requires strong communication, patient-focused service, and ability to coordinate with diverse professionals. Benefits include full-time opportunities with comprehensive health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Current LVN license or LPT license.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Word, e-mail). Use of EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise other licensed and non-licensed staff in daily patient care.
• Prepare and review medical records and nurses' notes.
• Provide nursing care per physician orders and care plans.
• Prepare and monitor patient medications.
• Chart and maintain care plans and documentation.
• Deliver outstanding individualized resident care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service oriented

Coordinate with diverse backgrounds

Professional attitude

Health screen / TB test

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or LPT license

LVN/LPT license

Tools

EMR system

Job description

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 and Per Diem

Benefits For Full-Time Employees

• Competitive pay
• 10 days paid vacation
• 5 holidays/ 5 sick days per year
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with NO monthly premium for employee (eligible after 60 days)
• 401K with a company match of up to 3% (eligible after 1 year and 1,000 hours of employment)
• Employer-paid accident & life Insurance (eligible after 60 days)

Duties And Responsibilities

• 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

Sierra Health and Wellness are 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

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Qualifications

Required education and experience

• 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