NOC Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Position

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $35.00-$38.00

Looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)- Full-Time NOC Position

12 hour Overnight Shifts - 7pm-7 : 30am

ORGANIZATION :

AToN Center is a private, ten-acre sanctuary where the process of overcoming addiction begins. We recognize that alcoholism and addiction impair a persons ability to function and can destroy quality of life. It is our mission to help each individual find recovery, while equipping our clients with the tools necessary to live healthy, substance-free lives. AToN Center is Joint Commission accredited and licensed and certified by the state of California for sub-cute detox and residential treatment. It is our belief that a one size fits all approach to addiction recovery can be ineffective, and that each client deserves the opportunity to experience a multitude of therapeutic approaches in order to create a treatment plan that best fits their unique needs and experiences. AToN Center is limited to 27 clients so that we can provide individualized care to all of our residents. We are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy based and our residents participate in three group therapy and one individual therapy session every weekday and as well as a Saturday morning group. Residents can also choose from an array of holistic services including acupuncture, massage, hypnotherapy, energy healing / meditation, breathing and stress reduction, yoga, WATSU and a personal trainer. AToN Center is located in Encinitas, CA.

DESCRIPTION :

The LVN positions provides supervision and customer service to the residents of AToN Center, assistance with medication and detox procedures, and monitors resident's safety and adherence to their daily treatment schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Must adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality laws and regulations as well as maintain adherence to AToN Centers Policy and Procedures.
• Conduct and chart resident rounds and vitals for each resident.
• Accurately chart observation of residents daily in Communication Log including charting prompts, nourishment, sleep data, unusual occurrences, room searches, etc.
• Record medication inventory and monitor resident medication compliance
• Assist with Urine Drug Screens & Breathalyzer Tests during admission and when directed.
• Complete and document all appropriate forms in the EHR per policy and procedure.
• Inventory all personal belongings and medication upon admission. Search for contraband, in a respectful manner according to policy and procedures.
• Maintain professional boundaries with residents and provide support and / or diversion consistent with interests and conditions of resident.
• Achieve high quality care of residents through cooperation, teamwork, and effective communication.
• Reinforce healthy lifestyle (sleeping, eating, etc.) and maintain awareness of physical, nutritional, and personal care needs for residents.
• Maintain awareness of resident whereabouts and safety at all times.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations, demonstrating a clear understanding of all emergency procedures.
• Answer phones and route messages as directed, prompt and efficient electronic communication.
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and RA office stations.
• Conduct daily property and house walkthroughs to ensure facilities are running efficiently and are presentable and clean, report issues when needed.
• Keep accurate inventory of food & drink, house supplies, office supplies, etc.
• Complete continuing education courses as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS : For qualifying employees, benefits include :