Licensed Vocational Nurse (Psychiatry)(AM, PM, NOC Shifts Available)

apartmentAurora San Diego placeSan Diego calendar_month 

As an LVN for Aurora San Diego, you'll deliver quality direct patient care under appropriate clinical supervision, to adults (typically age 18 and up) with psychiatric or emotional disorders; to serve actively and constructively as a member of the organization’s multi-disciplinary treatment team and support the organization’s and adult's psychiatric philosophy of care.

  • Pay Range: $35/hr. to $40/hr.

Available Shifts: Full Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) and NOC Shift (11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M.)

Part Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.)

Per Diem: AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.)

Responsibilities:

  • Administer patient medications
  • Assist dietary staff in identifying patients with special dietary needs and assuring compliance with dietary orders
  • Completes nursing assignments under the supervision of RN
  • Updates treatment care plans under the supervision of RN
  • Participate in treatment planning, identify patients' problems, needs, and strengths
  • Suggest modifications to treatment plans based on observations
  • Provide input into patient discharge planning
  • Accompany and transport patients as assigned
  • Facilitate patient community meetings
  • Maintain patient, and unit related documentation
  • Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Carry out administrative and clerical assignments to support patient care and organizational operations
Requirements
  • Must be a graduate of an approved vocational nursing school
  • Must have a current California LVN license
  • BLS (Basic Life Support ) Certification for Healthcare Providers following the American Heart Association guidelines
  • 1 year Acute psychiatric nursing experience preferred
Benefits
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
  • PTO
  • Holiday Premium Pay
  • PTO - Cash Out option
  • Sick Pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Employee Discount Opportunities
  • RN Referral Program

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