Acute LVN (on-call) - Mental Health 155

Telecare Corporation; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 55,131 - 68,122; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

Online University Tuition Discount

Free CEUs and Coaching

Job summary

Telecare Corporation in Oakland, California, seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide vital recovery focused services and administer medical treatment as prescribed by physicians.

Applicants must have relevant certifications and licensure, and the role includes opportunities for paid time off, medical insurance, and a supportive work environment. Join us in delivering exceptional behavioral health services.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Successful completion of post-offer physical examination.
• Acceptable criminal background clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery focused services and administer medical treatment as prescribed.
• Ensure safe, effective, and efficient direct care implementation.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and care standards.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification

First Aid certification

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) /Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) licensure

Education

Graduation from an accredited LVN/LPT program

Job description

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare

What You Will Do to Change Lives

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides recovery focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the physician. Provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care.

Shifts Available

On-Call | Shifts and days vary as needed

Expected starting wage range is $40.02 - $49.45. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and is subject to union membership requirements upon hire.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

• Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) /Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program and current licensure.
• Current CPR/BLS certificate.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment.
• All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, a valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply.

What's In It For You

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees.
• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift).
• Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship.
• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships.
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) is a 26-bed hospital providing acute psychiatric treatment to adults over the age of 18.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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