Licensed Psychiatric Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse

Crescent City, CA

Monday – Saturday, 6:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (Training on-site at Eureka Location)

Competitive salary, full benefits package, paid time off, opportunities for growth.

Aegis / Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.

Pay Range

$26 – $31 per hour

Benefits

• 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 401(k) with company match
• Company‑sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short‑term disability, long‑term disability and accident insurance.
• Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
• Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University.

Requirements

• Active and current California nursing / technician license (includes Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Licensed Psychiatric Technician), along with current CPR and first aid certification.
• Experience with triaging in emergency situations, assisting with medical emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Implement all aspects of receiving, storing, and dispensing controlled and non‑controlled substances.
• Perform as required by applicable federal and state regulations daily reconciliation of controlled substances.
• Maintain accurate individual patient medication dosage sheets and urinalysis results per regulations.
• Administer medication dosages and evaluate patients for side effects or reactions.
• Document and sign entries in patient treatment records as required.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and security at the dispensing window.
• Administer as needed medication to patients who are locally hospitalized.
• Provide appropriate documentation to Medical Director and/or Clinic Manager as required.
• Ensure that forms are completed in their entirety.
• Maintain patient charts and filing.
• Ensure knowledge of, and observe, applicable federal and state regulations.
• Orient new patients to the programs’ policies, rules, and procedures.

Seniority Level

Entry Level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate business considerations. Company policy prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), parental leave, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, non‑merit based factors or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

It also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

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