Licensed Vocational Nurse
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Job Location:
Merced, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a team where your work truly matters. Were proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric TechnicianDivision/Program:
Crisis Residential Unit (Adult Inpatient)Starting Compensation:
32.00 - 34.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:
Merced CAWorking Hours/Shift:
Thursday Friday Saturday NOC Shift 1800-0630. $2 NOC Shift DifferentialWhy Join Our Team
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and 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 with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT ACSW and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring:
- High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED HiSET etc.) required
- Associate degree in nursing or social science field preferred.
- One (1) year nursing experience required preferably treating the mentally ill in an inpatient setting. (Clinical nursing school rotations may be substituted for a portion of work experience.)
- One (1) year medication administration experience preferred.
- Valid California LVN or LPT license required.
How you will make a difference
- Provides direct nursing care and supervises same provided by all nursing staff on the shift worked.
- Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans organizes and directs the nursing activities of the unit assuring quality care delivery.
- Visually and audibly observes documents in writing and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition to the Program Manager and the attending physician or nurse practitioner.
- Orders prepares administers and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physicians or nurse practitioners orders. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication from pharmacy on shift worked.
- Responsible for writing a weekly summary on clients as assigned.
- Monitors and maintains appropriate nursing documentation in the medical record for shift worked.
Division/Program Overview:
- 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
- 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
- Rehabilitation/recovery services including substance use rehabilitation services
- Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
- Medication evaluation and support services
Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:
In accordance with California law the grade for this position is 26.81 - 42.90. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience internal equity and other factors permitted by law.Required Experience:
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