Licensed Vocational Nurse

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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)

• Click here to learn more: https://www.starsinc.com/careers/employee-benefits

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

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Grade State Range: 26.99 - 43.19 USD Hourly