What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at Calo Programs?
Overview
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Pay: $31 - 32 per hour based on experience
Location: Lake Ozark, Missouri
Rotating Schedule: Weekdays 7am to 7pm
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of adolescents? At Calo Programs, we provide a healing, supportive environment where teens can overcome challenges and build brighter futures. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate LVN to join our team in Lake Ozark, MO. In this role, you’ll provide hands-on medical care, monitor student well-being, and assist with essential healthcare needs in a long-term residential treatment setting. If you’re looking for a meaningful nursing career that allows you to truly impact lives, we’d love to meet you!
Why Choose Calo?
As an LVN, you’ll play a vital role in supporting student health and recovery. From responding to minor illnesses and managing medications to tracking vital signs and accompanying students to medical visits, your work will help create a safe and stable environment. We are committed to reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates, and your care will be a key part of that mission.
Responsibilities
Direct Student Care: Assess health concerns, provide first-line medical care, and collaborate with the RN and treatment team.
Medication & Treatment Support: Administer medications, monitor for side effects, and ensure accurate documentation.
Health Monitoring: Regularly track and record vital signs, weight, and overall well-being.
Medical Coordination: Support medical appointments, facilitate lab work, and communicate important updates to families and staff.
Compliance & Confidentiality: Maintain accurate records, uphold HIPAA standards, and provide on-call support as needed.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21
Active LVN License in Missouri (pediatric or behavioral health experience is a plus).
Strong assessment and patient care skills with a focus on adolescents.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.
Benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired as you create healthy, reciprocal relationships with our youth and staff, we offer a full range of benefits for you and your dependents. They include:- Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off, including seven (7) paid holidays
- Flexible shifts and work environment
- Free meals from our amazing kitchen, plus pizza parties, companywide BBQs, and ice cream socials
- Monthly access to an on-site doctor for physicals or treatment of acute issues
- 401(k) retirement plan (after 60 days of employment) with a broad range of investment options and matching contributions
- CPR, Safe Crisis Management, and First Aid training and certification
- Referral bonuses
- Employee assistance program
Salary : $31 - $32
