Licensed Vocational Nurse
On-siteFort Worth, Texas, United States
EXPIREDFort Worth, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall
Job Summary
Perform nursing assessments, administer medications, and document vital signs, withdrawal evaluations, and safety checks for adolescents in a substance abuse treatment facility. Monitor patient progress, communicate clinical concerns to physicians, and conduct patient rounds while supporting facility safety procedures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide quality care, offer patient and family education on recovery, and ensure compliance with nursing standards and regulatory requirements. Assist with admissions and orientations while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Required Qualifications
- Current and unrestricted Texas LVN license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum one year of nursing experience preferred
- Behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, or psychiatric nursing experience is a plus
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a changing environment
- Knowledge of medication administration, patient monitoring, and nursing standards of care
- Strong critical-thinking and communication skills
- Commitment to professionalism, ethics, and patient confidentiality
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