LVN / LPT (On Call) - Mental Health 101

Telecare Corporation; California, Hayward (MO, CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to changing lives through exceptional behavioral health services. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT), you will play a crucial role in delivering recovery-focused care to individuals with severe mental illness. This position offers flexible on-call shifts and a competitive pay range, along with valuable benefits including paid time off, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting diverse communities, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Free CEUs

Tuition Discount

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed LVN or LPT.
• Experience in recovery-focused services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment.
• Implement direct care following established policies and standards.

Skills

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT)

Medication Administration

Patient Care

Education

Graduation from accredited LVN/LPT program

Job description

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. You will implement direct care safely, effectively, and efficiently, following established policies, procedures, and standards of care.

On-Call Shifts Available:

• PM Shift 3-11:30 PM
• Overnight Shift 11 PM-7:30 AM

Expected starting wage range is $29.93 - $36.98 hourly. We offer differentials: 5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, and 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift.

Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range for this role will depend on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

• Graduation from an accredited LVN/LPT program and current licensure

What's In It for You

• Paid Time Off: 16.7 days in your first year for full-time employees
• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials: 6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift
• Additional weekend shift differentials: 5% for Weekend AM, 11% for Weekend PM, 15% for Weekend Overnight
• Free CEUs, 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 behavioral health services that help individuals recover their health, hopes, and dreams. We promote diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion by hiring a diverse workforce, including mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and individuals of all belief systems.

As part of the Telecare family, Morton Bakar Center is a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) providing psychosocial rehabilitation and skills-building support for older adults (65+) with severe mental illness.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

Keywords: LVN, LPT, Licensed Psychiatric Technician, Psych Nurse, Psychiatry, Nursing, Nurses

Note: If the job posting mentions a sign-on bonus, internal applicants and those employed with Telecare in the past 12 months are not eligible.