Current student for LVN or RN encouraged to apply 2. One year of experience in a human services ... of detox medications, their uses, and detoxifications protocols. *The job duties listed above ...
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Current student for LVN or RN encouraged to apply 2. One year of experience in a human services ... of detox medications, their uses, and detoxifications protocols. *The job duties listed above ...
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Current student for LVN or RN encouraged to apply 2. One year of experience in a human services ... of detox medications, their uses, and detoxifications protocols. *The job duties listed above ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$34 - $35/hr
The LVN/LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$34 - $35/hr
The LVN/LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
$34 - $35/hr
The LVN/LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
$34 - $35/hr
The LVN/LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$77.69/hr
Conducts Nursing assessments of patients, screening for detoxification needs and other health ... Registered Nurse License (California) * Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: * Knowledge of ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$77.69/hr
Conducts Nursing assessments of patients, screening for detoxification needs and other health ... Registered Nurse License (California) * Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: * Knowledge of ...
$34 - $40.80/hr
The LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
$34 - $40.80/hr
The LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$34 - $40.80/hr
The LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$34 - $40.80/hr
The LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$34 - $40.80/hr
The LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$34 - $40.80/hr
The LPT works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities * Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$49K - $74K/yr
Regular Job Number: 26-79751-NP-02 Department: Behavioral Health Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing ... Candidates are required to be registered or certified at date of application as an Alcohol and ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$49K - $74K/yr
Regular Job Number: 26-79751-NP-02 Department: Behavioral Health Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing ... Candidates are required to be registered or certified at date of application as an Alcohol and ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$49K - $74K/yr
Regular Job Number: 26-79751-NP-02 Department: Behavioral Health Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing ... Candidates are required to be registered or certified at date of application as an Alcohol and ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$49K - $74K/yr
Regular Job Number: 26-79751-NP-02 Department: Behavioral Health Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing ... Candidates are required to be registered or certified at date of application as an Alcohol and ...
$21.67 - $26.88
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Detox RNs are responsible for closely monitoring patients undergoing withdrawal, performing regular assessments, administering prescribed medications, and managing symptoms in accordance with established detox protocols. They provide emotional support, coordinate with physicians and behavioral health professionals, and document patient progress in electronic health records. Additionally, Detox RNs educate patients and their families about the detoxification process and recovery resources. The role requires vigilance, patience, and teamwork to ensure the safety and comfort of individuals in acute phases of substance withdrawal.
A Detox RN (Registered Nurse) is a healthcare professional who specializes in caring for patients undergoing drug or alcohol detoxification. They monitor vital signs, manage withdrawal symptoms, administer medications, and provide emotional support throughout the detox process. Detox RNs work closely with doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure patient safety and comfort. Their goal is to help patients stabilize physically so they can transition into long-term recovery programs.
To thrive as a Detox RN, you need a solid background in nursing assessment, medication administration, withdrawal management, and patient safety, supported by state RN licensure and often experience in mental health or substance abuse settings. Familiarity with detox protocols, electronic health records (EHR), and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are commonly required. Strong interpersonal communication, crisis intervention, and compassionate care are key soft skills that distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are vital for safely guiding patients through withdrawal, supporting recovery, and ensuring a therapeutic environment.
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Full-time
Re-posted 29 days ago
Summary: SoCal Detox is a 12 bed inpatient facility located in Laguna Beach specializing in complex detoxification and medical stabilization. Detox Technicians are responsible for the shift-by-shift supervision of the client milieu, medication management, and attending to client's essential needs while on detoxification protocols.
Job Duties:
1. Fifteen and thirty minute rounds and respiration checks per company and DHCS guidelines
2. Responsible to read shift log at beginning of shift and complete their own shift log and essential tasks contained therein by conclusion of shift.
3. Complete new admission intake procedures according to Program policies on all new admissions (UA, belongings searches, paperwork).
4. Accurate and thorough documentation of all medical assessments
5. Direct observation of client medications in accordance with Medical Directors protocols
6. Administering detoxification protocols (completion of CIWA, COWS forms, vital signs, rounds) on all detoxification clients.
7. Accurate completion and documentation of infection control rounds and environment of care audits per shift.
8. Crisis Intervention
9. Proper documentation of medication chain of custody ie. new medications or medication changes
10. Filing, copies, other office duties as assigned.
11. Assist, coach and/or supervise clients with general household chores, cleanliness and food preparation clean up as required.
12. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. 1 years experience at in inpatient setting be preferred. Current student for LVN or RN encouraged to apply
2. One year of experience in a human services setting; strong professional references attesting to high degree of passion, attention to detail, and professionalism.
3. Ability to follow instructions clearly and precisely while experiencing multiple competing demands for employee time.
4. Current certification in First Aid/CPR.
5. Valid California Drivers License and good driving record.
6. Minimum of 2 years sobriety, if in recovery
7. Ability to take initiative, thinking critically, and have a high attention to detail
8. ** Knowledge of detox medications, their uses, and detoxifications protocols.
*The job duties listed above should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties required. Other duties will be assigned as need arises and according to programmatic need Please respond to this posting. Thanks you for your interest. We will be conducting interviews within the next 30 days
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Health care and social assistance
1 - 10 Employees
San Clemente, CA, US
2013