Licensed Vocational Nurse - Staffosaurus

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

About Us

We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at our detox facility in Texas.

Join Our Team

As an LVN at our detox facility, you will provide direct patient care to individuals undergoing detoxification from drugs and alcohol. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained, supporting individuals in the early stages of their recovery journey.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and positive work culture
• Opportunities for career advancement

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Requirements

• Valid LVN license in the state of Texas
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a detox or substance abuse treatment setting preferred
• Knowledge of detox protocols, withdrawal symptoms, and medication management
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Commitment to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a detox setting, monitoring vital signs and symptoms of withdrawal
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to detox protocols
• Collaborate with the medical and clinical teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Document patient progress, medical records, and any changes in condition accurately and timely
• Educate patients on the detox process and recovery options
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
• Participate in daily team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment progress
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the treatment team
• Assist with crisis management and provide emotional support to patients during the detox process
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, including HIPAA
• Perform other duties as assigned

Pay: $27-30/hour
Schedule: Full time (Days and Overnights available)
Location: Plano, TX

Apply today!