PRN Detox Nurse LVNLPT Behavioral Health Huntington Beach CA
PRN Detox Nurse LVNLPT Behavioral Health Huntington Beach CA
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$ 25 - 35
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Job Description
Hotel California by the Sea (HCBTS) offers a comprehensive genderspecific drug and alcohol detox treatment program to our clients. Every person has a unique experience with addiction.It is our goal to equip our clients with the proper skill sets tools and knowledge necessary to live healthy active sober lifestyles in and after treatment with us. At HCBTS we set our clients up for success by providing them everything they need so that they can thrive in their recovery as well as in their everyday life.
We are now seeking qualified healthcare professionals to join our team at our detox facility in Huntington Beach CA.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Document all nursing care provided and the clients condition/status including but not limited to: initial nursing screening nurse progress notes client health questionnaire suicide risk screening nutritional risk screening TB screenings and other documentation in HCBTSs EMR system (KIPU) in a timely manner
- Observe screen/assess and document client vital signs and withdrawal management screenings (CIWA/COWS) within your scope of practice
- Document monitor secure and account for all client medications in the healthcare office
- Document and observe each clients self administration of medications
- Monitor clients reactions and respond to potential adverse events or reactions
- Monitor document and complete client observation rounds
- Closely monitor identify and report clients who may be experiencing thoughts of self harm harm to others and/or suicidal ideations/behaviors
- Perform nursing tasks in accordance with the physicians instructions/protocols
- Provide education and instructions to clients as applicable
- Collaborate with the clinical team to promote facilitate and achieve desired treatment outcomes for clients
- Communicate appropriately with full team (supervisor coworkers physicians psychiatrists therapists and case managers)
- Comply with all state and company policies and guidelines
Required Skills and Experience:
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to care for clients with substance use disorders mental health disorders and physical health problems or conditions
- 1 year of experience working in a detox setting (preferred)
- Familiarity with basic detox protocols and procedures
- Ability to build rapport with clients
- Strong deescalation skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong commitment to serving clients struggling with chemical dependency
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- Current Adult CPR/First Aid Certification
- Current LVN or LPT License in the state of CA
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability genetics or any other protected category.
Throughout our interview process if you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability please let us know.
Employment Type
Grant
