Licensed Vocational Nurse | LVN

Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Vacation

Education Loan Assistance

Sick Leave Buy Back

401(k) Retirement

Supervision for BBS Associates

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Service Awards

Jury Duty Pay

Job summary

Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc. in California seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide patient-centered nursing care on the clinical unit, performing assessments, planning, and implementing care in alignment with Crestwood’s mission and policies.

The LVN must hold California licensure, demonstrate nursing theory knowledge, and be able to supervise and collaborate with staff. CPR/first aid certs are required; mental health nursing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in California as an LVN.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, organize, develop, implement, and evaluate nursing activities per standards of care.
• Report to the Director of Nursing Services and collaborate with staff.
• Provide on-call nursing coverage as scheduled.

Skills

California LVN licensure

General nursing theory

Supervisory ability

Cooperative teamwork

MH nursing experience

CPR and first aid

Job description

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)

Job Duties: The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) assesses, plans, organizes, develops, implements, and evaluates all activities related to nursing standards of care, professional development, operational function, and communication throughout the facility. These activities will be performed in compliance with Crestwood Behavioral Health Center's mission, philosophy, and policies. The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) actively participates in and adheres to all organizational and departmental goals and objectives. The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for the client care delivered on the clinical unit and reports to the Director of Nursing Services.

Schedule: On Call

Qualifications:

• Current licensure in California as an LVN.
• 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.

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

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

About the campus: The Crestwood Manor Skilled Nursing facility strives to create a homelike environment for residents. We have a variety of pets that live in our facility, including cats, dogs and birds, and plant life is abundant throughout. This environment, called “Eden Alternative,” enhances the facility’s atmosphere with different forms of life and energy.

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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.

Pay Range:

$33 - $33 USD

It’s About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’sleading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. Employment and advancement opportunities are extended to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process, please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to [e-mail].

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