Licensed Vocational Nurse - Be Well Residential Program

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

HealthRIGHT 360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24 / 7 and Individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, Medication support services, and crisis intervention.

Benefits and perks :

• HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!
• Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do.

This is a union eligible position.

Located on the Be Well campus, a multi-service behavioral health center for Orange County residents, HealthRIGHT 360 provides gender responsive withdrawal management and residential treatment for adult men and women. The program offers a therapeutic milieu to improve the health, safety, and self-sufficiency of people struggling with addiction. Be Well Program is a residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program that provides 3.1, 3.3, and 3.5 ASAM levels of care for males and females, as well as 3.2 withdrawal management. There are 15 beds allocated for 3.1 / 3.5, 15 beds for 3.3 and 12 beds for 3.2, for a total of 42 beds.

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) works in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible treatment outcome for the client and provide treatment in accordance with HealthRIGHT 360's philosophy, goals, policies, mission, and vision. LVN assists the Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Practitioners, and Program Director with medication management and education, chart audits, and daily operations support. LVN takes the lead in crisis intervention and client stabilization while maintaining composure.

LVN has an assigned main responsibility and is expected to be cross-trained and cover other departments on as needed basis based on workload and coverage need. LVN is expected to cover weekends as well as evenings, depending on the shift assignments. LVN is cross trained in Medication / Floor duties, Intake, and Clinical duties.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Medication / Floor LVN / LPT assists with keeping track and storing medication for clients at the residential

facility and helps clients with taking their medications during the med line. Monitors and notifies medical

personnel of medication adherence issues or side effects that clients may be experiencing. Helps clients

with making outside medical appointments and support ancillary floor staff as needed. LVN works a block

shift schedule and will need to cover evenings and weekends.

Intake LVN / LPT helps with medical evaluations for new clients coming into the facility and documents

findings. Coordinates with other intake staff and other licensed medical providers to ensure that incoming

clients are medically stable enough to initiate residential treatment. If incoming clients require further

stabilization, they will work with staff to ensure patients are transferred to appropriate withdrawal

management / detox facilities. Intake LVN is expected to work during weekdays, 8am to 5pm, or as

assigned.

Clinic LVN / LPT works closely with the Nurse Practitioners (NP) who are responsible for providing ongoing

mental health services, medication assisted therapy services as well as urgent primary care services for

clients at the facility. Documents vitals as well as rooming clients prior to their assessment with the NP.

Helps with scheduling, communicates medication prescription changes to the Medication / Floor

LVNs / LPTs and coordinates with other LVNs / LPTs to communicate relevant medical updates to the NPs.

Set up and facilitates zoom meetings for interdisciplinary huddles every morning. Clinic LVN is expected

to work during weekdays from 8am to 5pm or as assigned.

Direct Service

treatment, and maintenance of client medical conditions as qualification and license allows.

medical triaging.

monitoring clients when they return from off-site passes, and checking all bags upon entering the

facility.

Documentation

standards and requirements.

providing direct services.

Administration and Other Duties

managing OTC box.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Certification, or Licensure

Experience

management or detox setting desired.

Must complete background check and livescan clearance.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.