Description
Bayside Marin, a Residential Treatment Center located in San Rafael, 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.
To Apply:
Please click the "Apply Now" link to submit an application directly to our recruiting team.
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
Communication: Advanced
Safety Minded: Advanced
Behaviors
Preferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEducation
Required
Associates or betterLicenses & Certifications
Required
Lic Vocational NurseEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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