LVN​/LPN

Join the team at Passages – Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Position Available!

Position:
Licensed Vocational Nurse

Location:

In-Person, Malibu, California

Schedule:

12-hour shifts, 3 days per week alternating with 4 days per week.

Benefits:
Robust benefits package, including student loan repayment assistance.

• Assess client current health condition and identify health problems and/or needs
• Perform physical assessment including vital signs of clients in detoxification
• Perform Incidental Medical Services
• Monitor client detoxification level using the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA) scale
• Perform instant/rapid read alcohol and drug screens
• Complete documentation in the client chart in a thorough, timely, legible, and accurate manner
• Assess client for medication side effects, including adverse drug reactions
• Assess client throughout their stay to determine their response to care and significant changes in the client's condition
• Ensure all medications are locked safely and retrieved for self-administration by client
• Observe and monitor self-administration of medication by clients
• Provide safe and effective care for clients identified to be at risk of injury to self or others
• Communicate effectively with outside physicians and other appropriate parties in order to plan, deliver, and evaluate care
• Ensure residents compliance with facility rules and guidelines
• Drive as needed, including transporting clients

• Current, valid License in Vocational Nursing in good standing with the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians
• Associate of Science in Nursing or LVN Nursing Certificate from an accredited program
• Current, valid California Driver License with good driving record

• Stand and walk for long periods of time throughout facility while carrying and using electronic devices and equipment
• Sit for periods of time
• Bend, twist, reach frequently
• Lift up to 20 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to work using a computer for extended periods of time
• Ability to recognize faces
• Ability to distinguish colors as necessary
• Ability to hear sufficiently and speak clearly on the phone, in person, and in the environment, identify and distinguish sounds associated with the workplace
• Ability to communicate with others by telephone, email, and personal interaction
• Ability to see adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position
• Ability to perform CPR

• Travel between company locations in Los Angeles and Ventura counties required as company needs dictate
• Must satisfy post-offer, pre-employment conditions such as tuberculosis screening, background check, drug screening, reference check, and ongoing monitoring and screenings during employment in accordance with law and company policy

This job description is not comprehensive; additional duties may apply as needed.