SUD LVN: Hands-on Care & Community Outreach

Clínica Romero; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Clínica Romero in Los Angeles seeks a SUD Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to deliver compassionate medical care within the Substance Use Disorder program. The LVN will administer medications, perform screenings, and support recovery through MACT protocols and preventive services.

This role requires strong collaboration with medical and behavioral health teams, accurate EHR documentation, and outreach to connect patients with community resources.

Qualifications

• Active California LVN license required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Experience with vulnerable populations preferred.
• Ability to document care accurately and timely in EHR.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care under physician supervision.
• Document all service contacts in a timely manner.
• Oversee Medicated Assisted Treatment program participation.
• Screen patients for substance use and mental health needs.
• Administer medications and wound care as prescribed.
• Perform vital signs and document findings in EHR.
• Educate patients on medication adherence and health practices.
• Collaborate with behavioral health teams.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

California LVN license

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Clínica Romero in Los Angeles seeks a SUD Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to deliver compassionate medical care within the Substance Use Disorder program. The LVN will administer medications, perform screenings, and support recovery through MACT protocols and preventive services.

This role requires strong collaboration with medical and behavioral health teams, accurate EHR documentation, and outreach to connect patients with community resources.