Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

We are looking for a full-time LVN!

Starlite Recovery Center is seeking compassionate LVNs to join our nursing team! Starlite Recovery Center has been treating individuals with Substance Use Disorder for over 66 years. Starlite Recovery Center is located in the Hill Country, southeast of Kerrville, and approximately 30 minutes northwest of Boerne, Texas.

BENEFITS:

Starlite Recovery Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our nurses. Current benefits include:

• Competitive hourly rate with shift differential available
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees)
• Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
• Excellent training program
• Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities as part of the Acadia Healthcare family

 AVAILABLE SHIFTS AND HOURS

  Current Openings:

• 1 Day Shift Opening 6am - 6pm
  • One week will be Monday - Thursday
  • One week will be Friday - Sunday
• 1 Night Shift Opening 6pm - 6am
  • One week will be Monday - Thursday
  • One week will be Friday - Sunday

 ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION :

•  Shift Differentials for Night and Weekend Shifts

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (LVN):
 

•  Responsible for supervising detoxification of clients admitted
• Medication management and medical concerns
• Managing and implementing infection control policies and procedures
• Supervising client activities and maintains the program schedule, functioning of the therapeutic community, and being responsible for accurate, effective and efficient medication room processes.
• Ensure physician’s orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
• Ensure patient’s status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented. Notify physician of significant changes in status
• Nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs. Initial treatment plan is completed upon admission.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:

•  Graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Willing to train new graduates!
• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license as required by the state of Texas.
• Psychiatric experience is a plus.