LVN/LPT - Behavioral Health On-Call Nurse with Growth

Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc.; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Vacation

Sick Leave Buy Back

401(k) Retirement

Education Loan Assistance Program

Qualifying Supervision for BBSAssocis

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Service Awards

Jury Duty Pay

Job summary

Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc. in Chula Vista, California is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide direct nursing care under physician orders and supervise non-licensed staff on the unit.

The role requires California licensure, CPR/first aid, and a collaborative approach to care within a behavioral health setting. This On-Call position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth with Crestwood.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to clients according to physicians’ orders and applicable client care standards.
• Direct non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operating the unit.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Supervision

Team collaboration

Mental health nursing

CPR/First aid

Job description

Crestwood Behavioral Health Inc. in Chula Vista, California is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide direct nursing care under physician orders and supervise non-licensed staff on the unit.

The role requires California licensure, CPR/first aid, and a collaborative approach to care within a behavioral health setting. This On-Call position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth with Crestwood.