About us
We are looking for a Detox Nurse with experience in addiction medicine to join our in-client team. The successful candidate will provide direct client care, assess client needs, develop and implement treatment plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. The Detox Nurse will also be responsible for providing education to clients and families about addiction treatment and recovery.
Available Schedules:
- Monday to Friday
- 7:00am to 4:00pm
Compensation: $35-45, Depending on Experience
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct client care in a residential detox setting.
- Assess and monitor client's physical and emotional needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Provide education to clients about health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Document client's progress in KIPU.
- Provide support to clients during withdrawal and recovery.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Diagnose and establish client treatment plans.
- Monitor and report changes in client symptoms or behavior.
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields (Detox a plus!)
- Valid LVN or RN license in the state of CA.
- Familiarity with medical software and equipment.
- Ability to build rapport with clients.
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- KIPU is a huge plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired hourly rate?
- Can you work during major holidays?
Experience:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LVN, RN, or LPT in the state of CA (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA (Required)
Work Location: In person