LVN - 12 Hour Shifts / 3 Days Per Week Job at Destinations for Teens
Destinations to Recovery is a treatment center for teens struggling with substance use and mental health, that specializes in providing exceptional service and accessible care for the teen and their family.
Destinations is one of the premier teen treatment centers in the country. Both our residential and outpatient programs are designed to support the whole family throughout their journey to sustainable wellbeing. By providing a quality safe-haven, a full range of treatments, and an uninterrupted education, we have one of the highest rates of success in the country. Whether treating mental illness, addiction, or both, we pride ourselves in exceptional service and accessible care for the teen and their family. Our priority is to treat each teen with the goal of establishing a pathway to realizing a stable and healthy future.
You're a good fit for Destinations if you...
Go above and beyond
Are a person of integrity and like to take ownership
Enjoy a collaborative and dedicated work environment
Believe in providing exceptional and accessible care to clients and fellow staff
We are seeking for a highly motivated, passionate and reliable Full Time LVN at our three 6-bed adolescent residential estates. This position is under the direct supervision of our Director of Nursing. (12 hour shift subject to OT and DT available)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Included but not limited to:
- Daily client assessments on current conditions, concerns, health problems, and/or needs.
- Assesses client for drug intoxication and withdrawal.
- Assesses clients for medication side effects, including adverse drug reactions.
- Thorough, timely, and accurate Documentation utilizing EMR system.
- New Intake Assessments and Discharge preparation.
- Body/Contraband Checks.
- Accompanying clients to offsite doctor’s appointments as needed.
- Medication Inventory, Management and Administration.
- Monitoring clients identified to be at risk of injury to self or others.
- Demonstrates the ability to interact appropriately with clients at all times.
- Effective and detailed communication with outside physicians and treatment team in helping facilitate client’s individualized care.
Qualification Guidelines:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; time management and crisis intervention; knowledge of chemical dependency and psychological disorders; must be reliable in order to meet facility needs; must be able to address and prioritize multiple task demands within established time frames by working well under pressure; must be able to set therapeutic boundaries and maintain therapeutic distance with clients; be available to work weekends as needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodland Hills, CA 91367: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- As a health care facility which is duly licensed by California Department of Social Services with regulatory laws which restrict employment based on criminal history. I do not have a criminal history and I am willing to undergo a Fingerprint live scan clearance for DOJ, FBI and CACI, this will summarize any or all criminal history to be provided to employer to review?
- I have a valid Driver’s License without restrictions with at least 5 years of driving experience?
- Are you willing to undergo a Health assessment and TB test?
- As part of accreditation standards are you willing to get the Covid-19 and/or seasonal flu vaccine or wear a face mask during flu season?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- psychiatric nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CA LVN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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