Licensed Vocational Nurse - Bandera (PT)

ADP, Inc.; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision and Dental coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer 6

Paid vacation

Job summary

Alcott is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care and service coordination for adults with medical and mental health needs in Culver City, CA. The role emphasizes harm reduction and trauma-informed care within a DHS team, with on-site work and a non-exempt status.

The LVN will perform nursing services, coordinate medical care, manage medications, and educate clients while collaborating with external providers. California LVN license and CPR preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted California Licensed Vocational Nurse license required.
• Experience in health sciences, social services, mental health, or related field.
• 1–3 years of clinical experience with serious mental illness or complex needs preferred.
• Current CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services and care coordination for adults with medical and mental health needs.
• Coordinate primary care and specialty appointments to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain medication logs in collaboration with the Program Manager.
• Coordinate with pharmacies for timely medication delivery.
• Educate clients and provide supportive services for medication adherence.
• Deliver integrated care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

EHR familiarity

Interpersonal skills

Coordination of care

Education

California LVN license

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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Licensed Vocational Nurse - Bandera (PT)

Part Time Culver City, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1174

Salary Range: $35.00 To $37.00 Hourly

Alcott, a leading nonprofit agency dedicated to providing vital mental health and supportive housing services to low-income adults across Los Angeles County, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our dedicated DHS team.

If you are a skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse with experience supporting individuals with complex medical and mental health needs and a passion for serving vulnerable communities, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact on the health, stability, and well-being of our clients. Come help us deliver high-quality, client-centered care that reflects Alcott’s harm reduction and trauma-informed approach!

Key Details

• Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Department: DHS
• Reports To: Director
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Work Setting: On-Site

Location: Watts, CA

Salary Range:$35.00 - $37.00 per hour, DOE

What You'll Do: The Impact You'll Make

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will provide nursing care and service coordination to adults with complex medical and mental health needs, including individuals experiencing homelessness and substance use disorders.

Medical Care & Coordination

• Provide Nursing Services: Deliver basic nursing services, including injections, medication administration, and health monitoring.
• Coordinate Medical Care: Coordinate and schedule primary care and specialty medical appointments to support continuity of care.
• Support Medication Management: Maintain medication logs in collaboration with the Program Manager for clients receiving psychiatry services from The People Concern.
• Coordinate with Pharmacies: Work with pharmacies to ensure the timely delivery of client medications.
• Educate Clients: Provide patient education and supportive services to increase compliance with prescribed medication regimens.
• Deliver Integrated Care: Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to clients with co-occurring medical, mental health, and substance use needs.
• Promote Continuity of Care: Communicate effectively with internal staff and external healthcare providers to coordinate services and address client needs.
• Respond to Crises: Provide crisis intervention and triage clients to emergency services, including police, paramedics, or the fire department, when necessary.
• Participate in Program Activities: Attend weekly staff meetings and individual supervision sessions.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain Accurate Records: Document all services accurately and in real time using the designated electronic health record or charting system.
• Support Healthcare Navigation: Maintain knowledge of Medi-Cal benefits and assist clients in navigating the healthcare system.
• Protect Confidentiality: Maintain compliance with HIPAA requirements and all agency confidentiality and nondisclosure standards.
• Support Program Operations: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Director to support client care and program operations.

What You'll Bring: Your Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Current and unrestricted California Licensed Vocational Nurse license required.
• Experience in health sciences, social services, mental health, or a related field.
• One to three (1–3) years of clinical experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and/or other complex needs is preferred.
• Current CPR certification is preferred.
• Military-experienced candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of confidentiality and nondisclosure requirements under HIPAA.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other technology tools.
• Ability to perform effectively under circumstances of emotional stress or conflict, including when working with uncooperative clients.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and external healthcare providers.
• Valid California Driver’s License, clean driving record, and insurability under Alcott’s automobile insurance policy required.
• Successful Live Scan clearance required.

Why Join Alcott?

Alcott is a compassionate, mission-driven organization making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Angelenos. When you join our team, you become part of a community committed to stability, recovery, and social justice.

• Meaningful Work: Provide essential nursing services and healthcare coordination that support clients’ health, recovery, stability, and independence.
• Supportive Team: Collaborate with experienced professionals who value compassion, integrity, and excellence.
• Outstanding Benefits: 100% employer-paid employee-only Medical coverage, with family coverage and PPO plan options available at an additional premium, plus Vision and Dental coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan with a 6% employer match, paid vacation, and paid sick time.

Alcott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. We adhere to the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019.

Monday and Tuesday, from 7 am to 7:30 pm