Overnight LVN / LPT On-Call
About The Position
The LVN / LPT provides direct client care at the Valley Star Crisis Walk-In Center in Victorville, including medication administration and supervision of unit staff nursing activities. Duties include ordering, preparing, and documenting medications according to physician orders, confirming pharmacy deliveries, communicating important information to the team, writing weekly client summaries as assigned, and maintaining accurate nursing documentation throughout the shift. The role also performs other related duties as needed. The Crisis Walk-In Center provides voluntary, 24/7 services in an unlocked setting for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults needing immediate crisis mental health services. Services include rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and stabilization. Stays may be up to 23 hours, with support to help individuals transition safely to the next level of care or back to the community. The position is based in Victorville, California, and the stated schedule is Friday and Saturday, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM. Starting compensation is $30.00–$35.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Active, valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license.
- Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology.
- At least one year of experience with medication administration.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Current CPR certification.
- First Aid certification from an approved provider, such as the American Red Cross.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree preferred.
- One year of experience treating individuals with mental illness in an inpatient setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct client care, including medication administration.
- Supervise the nursing activities of unit staff.
- Order, prepare, and document medications according to physician orders.
- Confirm pharmacy deliveries.
- Communicate important information to the team.
- Write weekly client summaries as assigned.
- Maintain accurate nursing documentation throughout the shift.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits.
- Vacation and holiday pay.
- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals, where applicable.
- Employee recognition and rewards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
