Licensed Vocational Nurse - Embark Behavioral Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Hourly Pay Rate: $35 - $45 per hr. (DOE)

Full Time (30 hours a week)

Shift:

• 8-hour shift on Saturday and Sunday, AND
• Thursday 12:30pm-4:30pm, AND
• Flexible schedule for additional 10 hours Monday-Wednesday(day shift)

Our new Adolescent & Young Adult Mental Health Outpatient Clinic in Woodland Hills, CA is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse!  

Come join a diverse and inclusive team that is dedicated to supporting LGBTQA+ and prioritizes staff training in Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. 

As a Nurse (LVN), you will be responsible overseeing medical support for kids aged 12-28 years old for 3 levels of care at our Woodland Hills Clinic.  The levels of care are outpatient, PHP, and IOP.   

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• Medical touch point.
• Respond to reports of pain or sickness as they arise and assess the student.
• Determine when a student is to be placed on sick bed due to illness or pain.
• Accompany students to clinic or hospital should the situation arise; communicate findings to the students' parents and to the Clinical Director.
• Check the vital signs and weight of students as assigned.
• Monitor students in regard to mood, behavior and affect, and then chart the findings. (Particularly when a student is starting a new medication.)
• Communicate any pertinent medical information to the Treatment Team and the Psychiatrist either verbally or in written form.
• Co-facilitate psychoeducation group(Sleep hygiene, healthy nutrition, importance of medication).
• Attend weekly treatment team meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Requires an active LVN license for CA
• Current active driver's license is required
• Current CPR certification is required
• Experience documenting in Electronic Medical Records(EMR)
• Comfortable working with high acuity clients
• Experience checking patient vitals 
• Must be available to work Thursdays and weekends

What's in it for you?

• Unlock your professional potential with a personalized growth plan

• Opportunity to a be lead nurse as the role expands and increase hours to 40 a week

• Enjoy a comprehensive Benefits Program, encompassing medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching.

• Paid maternal leave

• Company Paid Holidays and a PTO accrual schedule.

• At Embark, we and our team members embody core values of empathy, trusting relationships, service, growth, and results. Join us in making a meaningful difference.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.