LVN
Company: AKUA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC
Location: Fair Oaks
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Position: LVN Type:
Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: Base Salary: $35- $37
per hour Shift: Thursday-Monday (2:30pm-11:00pm) Benefits: Health
Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick)
Equity Shares (ESOP) Job Description: AKUA is seeking a LVN that is
a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of CA. New Graduates
welcome to apply. Must have passed NCLEX. Mental Health,
Detox/residential drug and alcohol treatment experience preferred.
Key Responsibilities: The LVN works under the supervision of the
Clinical Director Maintains professional standards and follows the
treatment policies of the organization, The Joint Commission and
Federal/State Laws and Regulations. The LVN is responsible for all
medication as ordered by the Medical Director, Program Physician,
and to maintain accurate accounting of all medication received
(from supplier) and observed (to the patient). He / She is
responsible for the safekeeping of all medication stock and the
records required by the DEA, FDA, JCAHO and ADP. The LVN is
responsible for training all clinical staff about medications,
observation of medications, and medication destruction. The LVN is
responsible for all detox assessments including CIWA, COWS, Vitals,
etc. The LVN is responsible for all medical documentation in the
EMR including all physician notes and medication orders. The LVN
may be responsible for urine collection and processing in
conjunction with the clinical technicians, reading test results as
ordered by Program Physicians and the completion of all forms
involved in these procedures. The LVN is also responsible for
coordinating all internal and external medical and lab
appointments. Qualifications & Skills: License/Credentials: LVN/LPN
(required) Current CPR/First Aid Certification (Required) Valid CA
Driver's License (Required) Current Health Screen (Required) TB
Clearance (Required) Important Qualities: Compassion and
professionalism in client interactions. Strong ethics, integrity,
and adherence to confidentiality. Positive attitude and calm
demeanour under pressure. Dependable, accountable, and
detail-oriented work ethic. Company Description: Akua Behavioral
Health is California’s leading mental health and substance abuse
treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized,
compassionate treatment and offer various levels of care from
Master’s and Doctorate level clinicians at fully licensed and
accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California.
To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we
pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines
Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions
to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an
environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking
change. Requirements:
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