LVN
Company: Acadia Healthcare
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
--- SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE --- Oceanside Comprehensive
Treatment Center, located in Oceanside, CA, is part of Acadia
Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider
of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our nursing team
provides compassionate, high quality safe and efficient medication
dispensing to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use
Disorder. Your Job as an LVN: The LVN is instrumental in our
patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. LVNs
provide high quality, safe and efficient dispensing of doses of
medication to patients under the direction of the Medical Director
or Physician. The LVN is responsible for thorough, accurate
reporting and documentation of the patient's symptoms, responses
and progress. ---Our Benefits ---
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Full time hours are early mornings Monday - Friday from 5:30 AM -
2:00 PM and rotating weekends from 6:45 AM - 10:30 AM, allowing you
to enjoy a great work/life balance. ---Additional Benefits of
Joining our Nursing Team ---
- Lower stress environment working in our medication
dispensary
- No heavy lifting of patients/no bedside
- Stable shifts and schedule
- Early morning hours
- Be a part of helping others in a recovery environment
- Holidays off
- Paid training Your Responsibilities as an LVN:
- Works under the supervision of the Medical Director and the
Clinic Director;
- Maintains practical nursing professional standards of
care;
- Prepares and administers medication as ordered by the Medical
Director or Program Physician accurately and in a timely
manner;
- Maintains accurate accounting of all medication received (from
supplier) and dispensed (to the patients);
- Charts medication administration in nurse's notes accurately
and in a timely manner;
- Documents nursing care provided, and maintains appropriate
records related to patient's progress and activities accurately and
in a timely manner;
- Responsible for the safekeeping of all medication stock and the
records required by the DEA, FDA, and ADP;
- Dedicates a minimum of 90% of regularly scheduled work hours to
activities directly related to the administration of medication;
the remaining 10% will be dedicated to other activities as
assigned;
- Responsible for urine collection and processing, reading test
results as ordered by Program Physicians and the completion of all
forms involved in these procedures. Your Skills and Qualifications
as an LVN:
- Prefer 1 year nursing experience in behavioral health,
outpatient treatment program, or addiction recovery field
- Training or experience treating patients with MAT (medication
assisted treatment) highly preferred
- There must be no history of alcohol or other drug misuse for a
period of three years before employment Licenses/Certifications:
- Current LVN license in the state of California
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required
Compensation for roles at Oceanside CTC varies depending on a wide
array of factors including but not limited to the specific
location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by
local law, Oceanside CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of
compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth
below.Role Location: California Calculated Hourly Range for role :
$26.00 - $34.00 per hour AHCTC
Keywords: Acadia Healthcare, Oceanside , LVN, Healthcare , Oceanside, California
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