- Dallas, Texas, United States
- On-site
- Part-time · Associate
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct nursing care to clients undergoing medical detoxification for substance use disorders, monitoring withdrawal symptoms and administering medications.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular admission nursing assessments including vital signs and withdrawal monitoring tools (e.g., CIWA, COWS)
- Monitor clients experiencing withdrawal from alcohol, opioids, and other substances
- Provide supervision of medication to clients according to guidelines
- Observe and report changes in client condition to the physician, nurse supervisor, or medical provider
- Provide nursing care in accordance with medical orders, nursing standards, and facility policies