LVN - Mental Health 166

Telecare Corporation; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Free CEUs/Supervision

Tuition discount

Medical insurance

401K/ESOP

Job summary

Telecare Sonoma ACT is seeking an LVN/LPT to provide recovery-focused care, including safe medication administration, within a structured behavioral health program. You will work on-site in Sonoma, CA, delivering direct patient care under physician orders and organizational policies.

The role requires active LVN or LPT licensure, CPR/BLS, First Aid and CPI certifications, and willingness to comply with background checks and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an LVN/LPT program with current licensure.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification required (on date of employment or prior).
• Background checks, TB test, and license verification required; driving may require auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Provide recovery-focused, direct care per policies and standards of care.
• Implement care plans safely and efficiently according to facility procedures.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

CPI certification

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to drive clients

Education

LVN/LPT program grad and licensure

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:

Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Varies as needed | Days: Monday – Friday, Varies as needed

Expected starting wage range is $29.93 - $36.98. 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.

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, First Aid, and CPI certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care 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, 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.
• Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)

What’s In It For You*

• Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
• 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

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.

Telecare Sonoma ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) is a community outreach program that serves 60 adults, ages 18+, with serious, persistent mental illness, and/or dual diagnosis.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

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

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

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