LVN Nurse

Job description

Serenity Knolls is located in the San Geronimo Valley just 10 minutes West of Fairfax has a new opening for a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team. Serenity Knolls is a 42 bed co-ed facility serving ages 18 and up. Included in the 42 bed capacity are 6 beds available for detox. Serenity Knolls is a 12 step based, social model residential treatment center. The Knolls uniquely combines the traditional social model of care with contemporary cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic and evidence based practice.

Serenity Knolls offers competitive compensation, great work environment, and more!

Serenity Knolls, a Residential Treatment Center located in Forest Knolls, is seeking experienced LVN

• To provide nursing care and compassion to the clients of our Recovery Center.
• Reporting to our Director of Nursing, the ideal candidate will be a member of the chemical dependency team providing professional level nursing care to clients in the chemical dependency treatment programs and will direct and guide activities on the unit.
• Hourly Range: $29.50-44.50 per hour
• Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Ensure physician care ordered is carried out and documented in the appropriate places.

• Nursing care performed is carried out in conformance with established standards and nursing policies.

• Assess client status on an ongoing basis.

• Provides client education concerning medical tests, procedures, medications and other issues as appropriate.

• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions. * Demonstrate accurate specimen collection.

• Accurately administers medications.

• Insures clients are transferred accurately from program to program.

• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with clients while maintaining professional boundaries..

• Exhibit organizational skills and is systematic in carrying out nursing duties. * Demonstrate ability to train new nursing personnel as requested.

• Assist in prompting clients to attend scheduled activities and in participating in client AMA interventions.

• Transporting clients as requested.

Qualifications:

• Education - Associate’s degree or higher

• Experience - Considerable knowledge/experience in nursing philosophy, policy, practices and procedures.

• Certifications - CPR/PMAB required.

• Licenses - License to practice as a LVN the State of California required. Valid California driver’s license.

• Special Requirements - Knowledge in the disease of chemical dependency/treatment and rehabilitation.

• Age / Gender Specifics - Ability to work with male and female, adult and adolescent substance abuse population.

BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Competitive Hourly Rates
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• HSA & FSA
• Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D
• Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match
• Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program

Role Location: California

Calculated Hourly Range for role $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $29.50 - $44.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $29.50 - $44.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to commute to 145 Tamal Road, Forest Knolls CA 94933?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $45