Licensed Vocational Nurse

Partner with us in making a positive change!Join a community that's changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for 7 years and running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us!Job Title:LVN/LPTDivision/Program:Long Beach - Behavioral Health Urgent Care CenterStarting Compensation:26.00 - 28.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:Long Beach, CAWorking Hours/Shift:On CallWhat SBHG brings to you (benefits):Competitive compensationCompany paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employeesGenerous vacation and holiday payOn the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career developmentAMFT, ACSW and APCC's receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)Click here to learn more: you bring to SBHG (qualifications): Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology, Associate degree preferredMinimum of one (1) year of experience treating the mentally ill in an inpatient settingMinimum of one (1) year of medication administration experienceValid California LVN or LPT licenseValid California Driver's License preferredHow you will make a difference (job overview): The LVN/LPT provides direct client care including medications. Maintains vigilance over the general milieu within the facility to facilitate quality client care, optimum facility operations and preserve the safety of all therein. Visually and audibly observes, documents in writing and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition of patients to the Registered Nurse in charge of the facility on the shift and the attending physician. Orders, prepares, administers and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physician's orders. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication(s) from pharmacy on shift worked. Responsible for writing summary on clients as assigned. Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans, organizes and directs the nursing activities of the unit (when needed and assigned) to assure quality care delivery. Division/Program Overview: 24/7 outpatient programRapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication supportWalk-in's welcomeClients may stay up to 24 hoursBHUCC equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up) and 6 adolescent (ages 13 to 17)Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:Jerevilla@SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: State Range: 27.07 - 43.31 USD Hourly

Created: 2024-11-02