Staff Nurse; weekends

New Dawn Treatment Center has been a cornerstone of mental health and substance abuse treatment in Sacramento, CA for over 30 years. We are dedicated to providing evidence-based treatment with a person-centered approach, ensuring that every client experiences transformative care.

Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled LVN/LPT to join our team at New Dawn Treatment Center. This role is vital in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our mission of clinical excellence. As a Staff Nurse, you will play an essential role in enhancing the lives of our clients through dedicated nursing practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to clients in inpatient settings.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Respond effectively to emergency situations as needed.
• Assists in supervising Recovery Advocates.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Qualifications

• Current LVN or LPT license in the state of California.
• Proven experience with substance use disorder clients preferred.
• Strong skills in patient assessment and basic life support.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for effective documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Experience with trauma care or mental health preferred but not required.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others through your nursing expertise, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at New Dawn Treatment Center!