Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 7p-7a PRN
American Addiction Centers
- Location
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Job type
- Per diem
- Posted
- Oct 27
- 1 day ago
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About the company
American Addiction Centers
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include company matching 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit.
What you'll do
- Follow Physician instructions on detox protocol and procedures
- Monitor Clients physical and emotional well-bing
- Monitor client's vital signs for withdrawal signs/symptoms
- Write notes and reports, as protocol and procedures indicate
- Document and report on client's status to team members
- Assist clients with medications and personal hygiene
- Maintain nursing supplies inventory
What you need
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Current LVN license in State of operations required or LPT license in State of operations.
- CPR and First Aid Certified.
- Two years of experience as an LVN or in a health-related field preferred.
- Knowledge of basic principles, practices and techniques of drug and alcohol intervention.
- Knowledge of medications effects, indications, and contraindications.
- Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings.
- Working knowledge of Google Products, GMail, Google Sheets, Google Docs, etc.
- Prolonged sitting at a desk
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time
- Education: a high school diploma
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Perks
- company matching 401K
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
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