Medication Nurse – SUD Treatment (RN/LVN)

CRI-Help, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Blue Shield Platinum Trio Plan Medical Insurance Option

80% Paid Kaiser Medical Insurance Option

40% Dependent Coverage on Medical Insurance Plan

80% Paid Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off: 10 paid sick days annually

12 paid holidays annually

Paid vacation

Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k)

401(k) 4% employer match

100% Paid $25,000 Life Insurance Plan

Job summary

A substance use disorder treatment center is seeking a Medication Nurse to oversee medication administration for clients. This full-time role requires experience in clinical nursing and certification as an LVN or RN. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining compliance with medication protocols, monitoring clients' health conditions, and ensuring accurate documentation. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, paid time off, and educational assistance. The position is based in Los Angeles County.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Experience working in a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) facility.
• Preferred: Two or more years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in substance abuse treatment.
• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the self‑administration and compliance of residential clients’ medication.
• Record all incoming medication and maintain accurate medication logs.
• Monitor clients’ ongoing medical issues and communicate changes to the manager.
• Perform medication audits and maintain documentation.

Skills

Excellent computer skills

Strong organizational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Typing speed minimum 40 words per minute

Ability to work well within a team

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A substance use disorder treatment center is seeking a Medication Nurse to oversee medication administration for clients. This full-time role requires experience in clinical nursing and certification as an LVN or RN. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining compliance with medication protocols, monitoring clients' health conditions, and ensuring accurate documentation. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, paid time off, and educational assistance. The position is based in Los Angeles County.