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Per Diem Psych LVN / LPT

$32 - $34 per hour

Stars Behavioral Health Group

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Join a team where your work truly matters. We're 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

Per Diem Psych LVN / LPT

Division/Program

Merced Crisis Residential Unit (Adult Inpatient Program)

Starting Compensation

32.00 - 34.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location

Merced, CA

Working Hours/Shift

Per diem coverage needed for 12-hour AM and/or NOC shifts (06:0018:30 / 18:0006:30). Coverage is as needed, based on facility needs and the candidate's availability. NOC shift includes a $2 differential.

Why 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

Licensure:

  • A valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license is required.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET) is required; an associate degree in nursing or a social science field is preferred.

Experience:

  • At least one (1) year of nursing experience is required, preferably treating individuals with mental illness in an inpatient setting. (Clinical nursing school rotations may be substituted for a portion of this experience.)
  • One (1) year of experience with medication administration is preferred.

How You Will Make A Difference

  • Provides direct nursing care and supervises same provided by all nursing staff on the shift worked.
  • 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.
  • Prepares, presents, and coordinates or supervises a verbal or written change of shift report.

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
Stars Behavioral Health Group
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