STARS Behavioral Health Group is Hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician Near Sacramento, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a community that's changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for over 5 years running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us! Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician Division/Program: Capital Star Crisis Residential Program Starting Compensation: 26.99 USD Per Hour Working Location: Sacramento, CA (In person position) Working Hours/Shift: 12 hours - AM shift What SBHG brings to you (benefits):
Competitive compensation
Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
Generous vacation and holiday pay
On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
AMFT, ACSW and APCC's receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
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Shift: On Call What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):
Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required.
Associate's degree, preferred.
Must have two (2) years of experience with adults and children greater than age 12 who present and are diagnosed with a DSM-V diagnosis.
Valid California LVN or LPT license
Valid California Driver's License.
How you will make a difference (job overview): 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. Division/Program Overview:
24/7 voluntary residential setting specifically for Transitional Age Youth (TAY) at risk and need a higher level of care, but lower than a psychiatric hospital
Facility equipped to serve up to 15 Youth
Provides mental health services that include individual therapy, group rehabilitation, medication management, and case management
Incorporates the tenets of recovery, peer support, and identifying community connections
Connects individuals to educational and vocational services and initiating the process of locating housing
Learn more about SBHG at : https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: https://covid19.ca.gov/workers-and-businesses/#vaccination-testing-requirements Grade State Range: 26.99 - 43.19 USD Hourly