Licensed Practical Nurse

Full Time
Watsonville, CA
Posted
Job description

Elevate Addiction Services is seeking an LVN to join our hard-working and fun Health Office team to ensure our client's health matters are handled appropriately and they have their needs met.

You will meet with our clients upon intake to complete the requisite health screenings and assessments, as well as throughout the duration of their stay with us to help address any health issues or concerns they may have, all done under the supervision of our Medical Director.

***Elevate Addiction Services is a Drug-Free Workplace. Upon acceptance of offer letter, all applicants must pass a drug test, background check, and reference inquiry.***

We offer paid time off, medical, dental, vision & 401k benefits to our full-time staff.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Compensation:

$31 - $34 hourly

Responsibilities:

  • Meeting with clients upon intake to perform CIWA and/or COWS assessments
  • Health Office administration - logging medications, both controlled and OTC, both paper and electronic filing
  • Meeting with clients to discuss any health-related issues that they may have
  • Liaising with the Health Wellness Director, fellow nurses and Medical Director regarding client needs

Complying with the 6 points of IMS Services:

  • Obtaining medical histories
  • Monitoring health status to determine whether the health status warrants transfer of the patient in order to receive urgent or emergency care
  • Testing associated with detoxification from alcohol or drugs
  • Providing alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment services
  • Overseeing patient self-administered medications
  • Treating substance abuse disorders, including detoxification

Qualifications:

  • Valid nursing license in the state of California
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • Must have current First Aid CPR certification
  • Experience a plus
  • Computer proficiency
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

About Company


Elevate Addiction Services is a residential, long-term drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility in Watsonville, California that offers holistic therapies and modern, evidence-based treatments that address the many aspects of addiction. Our family-like atmosphere and genuine, positive outlook on recovery make us unique in our field.


Our standard treatment program integrates holistic therapies and evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Expressive Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) into its curriculum. We also incorporate fitness and nutrition, and operate a licensed CrossFit facility on our property that is available to both residents and employees! All of our graduates are 100% drug-free upon completion of the program.

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