Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

The Zinnia is one of the fastest-growing flowers, able to adapt to any conditions and thrive in difficult situations. Like our vibrant namesake, Zinnia Health is diverse, rapidly growing, and responsive.

The word "no" is not in our vocabulary. We welcome anyone who needs our help and guidance on the path to healing. Our commitment to our patients and their communities is delivered by best-in-class providers, with consistently better outcomes than the national average.

Our unique people-first vision of healthcare is not just a wish. It's something we live every day across every aspect of healing. From substance use to senior living to autism to mental health, we combine accessible care with unlimited compassion.

We are deeply committed to the sustainable healing of lives, families, and communities.

We are looking for evening and overnight LVN's.

We are looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their detox and recovery. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines consistently. The goal is to promote patient's well-being by providing high quality care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care
• Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to providers
• Collaborate with medical director, and NPs to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' charts
• Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Supervise and train BHT staff
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Skills

• Valid nursing license
• Experience working in detox and substance abuse preferred
• Basic knowledge of Kipu EMR
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills