What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at SBT?
Location: Garden Grove, CA
Setting: Detox & Residential Treatment
Schedule: Full-Time | 10pm - 6 am (Monday - Friday)
Pay: $37–$39/hour (DOE)
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join a detox and residential treatment program in Garden Grove. This role is ideal for an LVN who is comfortable working with clients experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions in a structured, supportive environment.
Typical Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to clients in detox and residential levels of care
- Monitor vital signs, withdrawal symptoms, and overall client stability
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by medical providers
- Accurately document nursing notes, medication administration, and client observations in KIPU EMR
- Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary treatment team regarding client status and concerns
- Respond appropriately to medical or psychiatric emergencies
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements
- Support a therapeutic, respectful, and recovery-oriented environment
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted LVN license in the state of California
- Experience in detox, residential treatment, behavioral health, or substance use treatment preferred
- Familiarity with KIPU EMR strongly preferred
- Ability to work 8-hour shifts and function effectively in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay ($37–$39/hr DOE)
- Full-time, consistent schedule
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven treatment environment
- Supportive clinical and leadership team
Salary : $37 - $39