Registered Nurse

Optimum Performance Institute • Los Angeles, CA

16d • $40 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

At OPI, we focus on the whole person, not just their diagnosis. With personalized care, consistent support, and compassion from clinicians like you, we know our young adults (ages 17-28) can achieve their goals! Join our dynamic Woodland Hills, CA team as a Registered Nurse to help guide them toward their dreams at our Residential treatment facility.
Located in the vibrant San Fernando Valley, Woodland Hills offers easy access to Los Angeles—perfect for commuting and adventures! Help us enhance the mental well-being of individuals and communities!
Optimum Performance Institute is a leading provider of adolescent and young adults’ behavioral health services dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and communities. We are committed to delivering compassionate and effective therapy to support our clients in overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; minimum age 21
• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Active RN licensed in California.
• Ability to pass a California State background check
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient in medical terminology, charting, and medication administration
• Skilled in using standard nursing tools and assessing physical conditions
• Familiar with word processing software and basic network navigation
• Willingness to receive professional feedback and pursue ongoing training
• CAQH profile and NPI number required for credentialing

Responsibilities

• Medical Care: Provide comprehensive medical care for clients, including addressing medical emergencies and general medical needs.
• Medication Administration: Accurately sort and administer medications, adhering to prescribed schedules and dosages.
• Health Assessments: Respond promptly to reports of pain or illness, conducting thorough assessments of students to determine the appropriate course of action.
• Medical Appointments: Accompany students to medical appointments and effectively communicate findings to both parents and the Nursing Director.
• Vital Signs Monitoring: Regularly check and record vital signs and student weights as assigned.
• Narcotics Management: Maintain strict accountability by counting and tracking narcotics during each shift.
• Behavior and Mood Observation: Continuously monitor clients for mood, behavior, and affect, documenting findings for reference.
• Lab Coordination: Coordinate and facilitate lab draws for students, ensuring accurate and timely results.
• Medical Communication: Communicate relevant medical information to the Treatment Team and the Psychiatrist, either verbally or in written form.
• On-Call Support: Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 medical assistance.
• Confidentiality: Uphold strict confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards in all patient-related matters.
• Licensure Maintenance: Complete all activities required to maintain an active and valid nursing license in the State of California.

Benefits

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED