LVN / LPT

Crestwood Behavioral Health • Santa Barbara, CA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1d ago

Title: The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT)

Job Duties: The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/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 LVN/LPT will provide direction to non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operation of the unit.

Schedule:

Full-Time: Overnight (11pm-7:30am) or PM (3:00pm-11:30pm)
Part-Time: AM (7:00am-3:30pm)
On Call: All Shifts

All staff will be expected to work either a Saturday or Sunday as part of a 5-day work week.

Qualifications:

Current licensure in California as an LVN or LPT.
Previous experience in mental health nursing is preferred.
Current CPR and first aid certifications.
Knowledge of DBT, WRAP, and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles preferred.

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Vacation
Mental Health Days
Paid Sick Leave
Sick Leave Buy Back
Education Loan Assistance
401(k) Retirement
Scholarship Program
Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
Competitive Pay
Paid Holidays
Service Awards
Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus: Located in the beautiful central California coastal city of Santa Barbara, clients are welcomed into our safe, calming, and homelike environment, where they will receive compassionate recovery support from our diverse team of clinical staff who are trained in Trauma-Informed Approaches of care. Our clients receive comprehensive mental health services and support for up to 23 hours. After this, they are referred to mental health services in the community that will best meet their needs so that they may continue their recovery journey.

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