Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - DHS

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - DHS Desert Hot Springs, CAFull-TimeNursing$28.00 - $32.00 / hr Job OpeningsLicensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - DHS Premier Health Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in Desert Hot Springs. The LVN will play a crucial role in providing nursing care and support to residents, ensuring their safety and well-being during the treatment process. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working in a healthcare setting, particularly with individuals undergoing substance abuse treatment. Weekend availability required What's in it for You? Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your health and well-being. 401(k) with 4% Matching: Plan for your future with our generous 401(k) matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy work-life balance with our competitive PTO offerings. Key Responsibilities: Provide nursing care and assist in the admission, discharge, and welcoming process for residents. Transcribe physician orders accurately and monitor self-administration of medications and treatments. Assess detoxification levels using CIWA and COWS, monitoring for over-sedation or medical emergencies. Respond to emergencies and take action according to company policies and procedures. Communicate effectively with supervisors, healthcare practitioners, and other staff regarding resident care. Ensure resident compliance with facility rules and guidelines. Qualifications: Valid LVN License in the state of California. Newly graduated LVNs with some clinical nursing practice experience are welcome to apply. Experience in substance abuse treatment is a plus. CPR and First Aid certifications are required.