LPN - Behavioral Health & Detox Care

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days PTO

11 Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) retirement plan

Training stipend $450/year

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. You will supervise nursing services in medical detoxification and residential programs under the supervision of a nurse, promoting a recovery‑oriented, person‑centered treatment experience.

You will participate in treatment planning, documentation, milieu management and crisis de-escalation, ensuring compassionate care and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current licensure in Washington State as Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Always maintain a valid Washington State Driver’s license.
• BLS certified.

Responsibilities

• Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law.
• Pre-screen new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening.
• Obtain physical assessment data and health history.
• Inventory and care for patients’ personal possessions.
• Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions per nursing leadership.
• Record patient observations and activities accurately and timely in patient records.

Skills

BLS Certification

WA Driver's License

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (WA)

Job description

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. You will supervise nursing services in medical detoxification and residential programs under the supervision of a nurse, promoting a recovery‑oriented, person‑centered treatment experience.

You will participate in treatment planning, documentation, milieu management and crisis de-escalation, ensuring compassionate care and adherence to standards.