LVN | LPT
About The Position
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) is a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting clients in their recovery journey. The Licensed Nurse provides nursing care in treatment planning, medication administration, assessments, and support, following physicians’ orders and applicable client care standards within the nurse’s scope of practice. The role is on-call, with AM, PM, and NOC shifts, at Crestwood’s Kingsburg Healing Center, a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center in Kingsburg, Fresno County. The center emphasizes community integration and dual recovery, including helping clients develop basic life skills for returning to their communities.
Requirements
- Current California licensure as an LVN or LPT.
- Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice.
- Ability to supervise.
- Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members.
- Current CPR and first aid certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in mental health nursing.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to clients in treatment planning, medication administration, assessments, and support.
- Follow physicians’ orders and applicable client care standards within the scope of practice.
- Work as a member of the interdisciplinary team to support clients’ recovery journey.
- Supervise, as required by the role.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Sick leave buy back
- 401(k) retirement
- Scholarship program
- Education loan assistance program
- Qualifying supervision for BBS Associates
- Competitive pay
- Paid holidays
- Service awards
- Jury duty pay
- Industry-leading education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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