Full-Time LVN / LPT - Mental Health 369

Telecare Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Shift differentials

CEUs and supervision

Tuition discount

Job summary

Telecare Corporation is seeking a full-time LVN/LPT for our San Diego location to provide recovery-focused clinical care, including administration of prescribed medications and other direct patient services. The role requires compliance with Telecare policies and care standards.

Shifts are 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Starting pay ranges from $28.43 to $35.13 per hour, with geographic differentials applied based on location and experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited LVN/LPT program and current licensure.
• Current CPR/BLS certificate.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification required or to be obtained before direct client care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Provide recovery-focused, direct care following policies and standards of care.

Skills

LVN/LPT licensure

CPR/BLS

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid/CPI

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program

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/DAYS | Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Days: Monday - Friday

Expected starting wage range is $28.43 - $35.13. 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)

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.


• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)


• 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


• For more information visit:https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team

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.

At La Luna Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), we are here to help you find relief from distress and assist you in maintaining stability in your life.

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.