LVN / Lpt
About The Position
The LVN / LPT assists with medication support services provided by the psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, or physician’s assistant. Medication support services may include but are not limited to; med support appointments, taking vitals, medication education, medication management support and/or administration, including injections. Follow up communication, tracking and documentation for labs, prescriptions and appointments. Provides direct client care including medications and basic medical intervention and education, following standard nursing practices. This role is part of the Full Service Partnership - TAY - Sacramento program, a community-based outpatient program serving Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16-25, offering Peer Support & Independent Living Skills Development, Intensive Case Management Support, Individual/Family Counseling, and Mental Health & Medication Management Support.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required.
- One (1) year service experience working as a nurse in a behavioral health field.
- One (1) year medication administration experience required.
- Valid California LVN or LPT license.
- Current CPR certification.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists with medication support services provided by the psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, or physician’s assistant.
- Conducts med support appointments.
- Takes vital signs.
- Provides medication education.
- Provides medication management support and/or administration, including injections.
- Follows up on communication, tracking, and documentation for labs, prescriptions, and appointments.
- Provides direct client care including medications and basic medical intervention and education, following standard nursing practices.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Time Off
- Vacation
- Holiday pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Access to paid CEU opportunities
- Career development programs
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable)
- Employee Recognition & Rewards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
