Weekend NOC Acute LVN/LPT- Mental Health 632
About The Position
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides recovery-focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment, including medications prescribed by a physician. The role implements direct care safely, effectively, and efficiently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care. The position is at Telecare MLK Adult Psychiatric Health Facility, a 16-bed acute inpatient facility serving adults 18 and older experiencing a mental health-related emergency. Admission may be voluntary or involuntary (5150). This short-hour position works the NOC shift from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM on Saturdays and Sundays.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program and hold current licensure.
- Hold a current CPR/BLS certificate.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Be CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified through hands-on courses by the date of employment or before providing direct client care, and maintain current certification throughout employment.
- Hold a valid and current driver's license and personal vehicle insurance listing you as a driver.
- Be willing to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups.
- Successfully complete applicable post-offer physical examination, two-step PPD tuberculosis test, criminal background clearances, excluded-party sanctions screening, and degree or license verification.
- If driving is required, provide a valid driver's license, motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance at employment and maintain them throughout employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide recovery-focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment, including physician-prescribed medications.
- Implement direct care safely, effectively, and efficiently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
- Use the company vehicle to transport clients to appointments, groups, and other activities.
Benefits
- Paid time off accrual for eligible employees working 20 or more hours per week, with annual carryover up to set caps.
- Nine paid holidays.
- Shift differentials for hourly staff, including 10% for overnight shifts and 15% for weekend overnight shifts.
- Free continuing education units.
- Free supervision for BBS Associate License.
- Coaching and mentorship.
- Online university tuition discount and company scholarships.
- Medical insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- 401(k).
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
