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Job Title:

On Call Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Division/Program:

(Adult Inpatient) Crisis Residential Treatment Facility

Starting Compensation:

32.00 - 34.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Fresno, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

On Call Schedules Available: 6 AM to 630 PM or, 6 PM to 630 AM ($2 NOC Shift Differential)

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

What you bring to SBHG:

• Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required.

• Associate degree in nursing or social sciences preferred.

• (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.)

• (1) year medication administration experience preferred.

• Valid California LVN or LPT license required.

How you will make a difference:

• 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.
• Monitors and maintains appropriate nursing documentation in the medical record for shift worked.
• Communicates pertinent information verbally and in writing to all team members.
• Assists in crisis intervention (including the use of Pro-ACT) and provides support and assistance in problem resolution. Uses Pro-ACT to appropriately intervene with assaultive/volatile clients.
• Reads and responds to company communications via email, telephone, or other selected mode within a reasonable timeframe.
• Logs into established company information sharing sites regularly to maintain current knowledge of changes in policy, procedure, events, etc..

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: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

cencaljobs@starsinc.com

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Grade State Range: 26.16 - 41.85 USD Hourly