Licensed Psychiatric Technician: Direct Patient Care & Rounds

Nightingale's List; San Quentin (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in San Quentin, CA seeks a Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide basic behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patients. Work under supervision to support patient well-being and safety.

The position requires a current active LPT license, BLS certification, and is preferred to have 1 year of LPT experience. Daily rounds, patient monitoring, and medication administration are essential duties.

Qualifications

• Current and active LPT license required.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• 1 year LPT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic level of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patient.
• Conduct daily clinical rounds and monitor patients with signs and symptoms of mental illness.
• Under supervision, administer medications and treatments, including hypodermic injections, and monitor vitals.

Skills

BLS Certification

LPT Experience

Basic nursing care

Job description

Zohorecruit in San Quentin, CA seeks a Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide basic behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patients. Work under supervision to support patient well-being and safety.

The position requires a current active LPT license, BLS certification, and is preferred to have 1 year of LPT experience. Daily rounds, patient monitoring, and medication administration are essential duties.