LVN | LPT

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family! For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive! Title Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) | Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) Job Duties The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides direct nursing care to the clients according to physicians’ orders and applicable client care standards within their scope of practice. The nurse will provide direction to non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operation of the unit. Schedule MHRC Full-Time: PM (Must be available weekends) Part-Time: AM/PM/NOC (Must be available weekends) PHF On-Call: AM/PM/NOC (Must be available weekends) Qualifications Current licensure in California as an LVN or LPT. Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice. Ability to supervise. Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members. Previous experience in mental health nursing preferred. Current CPR and first aid certifications. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Life Insurance Vacation Paid Sick Leave Sick Leave Buy Back 401(k) Retirement Scholarship Program Education Loan Assistance Program Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates Competitive Pay Paid Holidays Service Awards Jury Duty Pay About the Campus Crestwood has provided residential mental health recovery services in Bakersfield since 1998. The Crestwood Behavioral Health Center and Psychiatric Health Facility are innovative programs based on Crestwood’s commitment to providing mental health clients with a continuum of care that puts them on the road to recovery. Pay Range The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

$30 — $34.78 USD

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