Licensed Vocational Nurse — Addiction Recovery Program

voalacs; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide professional nursing services in a residential substance use program. Under supervision of Program Manager and Medical Director, the LVN conducts assessments, supports medications including MAT, and delivers education and in-service training to staff.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, coordination with medical providers, on-site care, documentation in electronic health records, and adherence to ASAM

Qualifications

• Current and valid California LVN license.
• CPR certification required.
• ASAM I and ASAM II training for EHR access.
• Ability to pass fingerprint clearance and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services including monitoring withdrawal symptoms and MAT.
• Document patient medications, dosages, and start dates.
• Maintain electronic health records and coordinate with medical providers.
• Monitor vitals and patient safety; educate staff on MAT and recovery.
• On-site care and case coordination for program clients.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Detox monitoring

MAT education

Education

California LVN license

CPR certification

ASAM I & II training

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide professional nursing services in a residential substance use program. Under supervision of Program Manager and Medical Director, the LVN conducts assessments, supports medications including MAT, and delivers education and in-service training to staff.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, coordination with medical providers, on-site care, documentation in electronic health records, and adherence to ASAM