RTC/DTX Seeking Experienced LVN/LPT Day shift
On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Experienced LVN or LPT needed in a residential detox and treatment program in the Miracle Mile area of Los Angeles. 12-hour shift nursing role with full-time and per diem options. Responsibilities include supporting detox protocols, conducting daily assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with counselors, case managers, and peers to ensure continuity of care in a trauma-informed environment. Duties include monitoring clients through detox and residential phases, completing nursing assessments and daily vitals, MAR documentation, responding to emergent clinical situations, and supporting a multidisciplinary team in delivering client-centered care. Requires CA licensure as LVN or LPT, minimum 2 years in a SUD treatment facility and/or psychiatric setting, familiarity with detox protocols and COWS/CIWA, and strong charting/clinical documentation skills.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a currently licensed LVN or LPT in California
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in a SUD treatment facility and/or psychiatric setting (Required – No Exceptions)
- Familiarity with detox protocols, withdrawal symptom management, and substance use-related nursing care
- Experience with conducting DTX-specific assessments, including COWS/CIWA and vital signs
- Excellent charting and clinical documentation skills
- Ability to remain calm, confident, and professional in high-acuity or crisis situations
- Duties Include - Monitoring clients throughout detoxification and residential phases
- Duties Include - Completing nursing assessments and daily client vitals
- Duties Include - Medication administration and MAR documentation
- Duties Include - Responding to emergent clinical situations
- Duties Include - Supporting a multidisciplinary team in delivering client-centered care
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