Licensed Vocational Nurse: Behavioral Health & Growth

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

FSA

Vacation Time

Sick Time

401(k) Plan

Competitive Wages

Career Advancement

Continuing Education

Job summary

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse/LPT for a regular full-time role. The LVN/LPT provides direct patient care to adults, including those with mental health and substance use disorders, under supervision of nursing leadership.

Responsibilities include medication administration, nursing assessments, and patient education. The position requires CA licensure, and offers a benefits package and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LVN or LPT program and licensed in California.
• Two years acute care experience preferred.
• Behavioral/chemical dependency setting experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers nursing assessments and interventions and related medications.
• Administers medications per orders and monitors effects.
• Maintains controlled substance records per protocols.
• Educates patients about medications and illnesses.
• Completes admissions/discharges per protocol and conducts patient interviews.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient communication

Medication administration

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed LVN/LPT (CA)

Tools

Glucometer

AED

Oxygen equipment

Breathalyzer

Job description

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse/LPT for a regular full-time role. The LVN/LPT provides direct patient care to adults, including those with mental health and substance use disorders, under supervision of nursing leadership.

Responsibilities include medication administration, nursing assessments, and patient education. The position requires CA licensure, and offers a benefits package and career advancement opportunities.