Night Shift Licensed Psychiatric Technician - Inpatient

BHC Alhambra Hospital, Inc.; Rosemead (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Job summary

BHC Alhambra Hospital, a private, fully accredited psychiatric facility in Rosemead, CA, seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for psychiatric nursing roles with child/adolescent development focus. Inpatient care across pediatric to adult populations is provided.

Responsibilities include data collection, vital signs, observing changes, and communicating with the Charge Nurse. Licensure by the State Board of Nursing or Psychiatric Technicians is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited vocational nursing program or psychiatric technician program.
• Minimum one year LVN in psychiatric nursing; six months in Child and Adolescent Development preferred.
• Licensed to practice vocational nursing by the State Board of Nursing or Psychiatric Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Accurately collect data for the integrated assessment.
• Take and record vital signs properly.
• Observe for and document changes in patient appearance, behavior and progress toward treatment goals.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.
• Report signs and symptoms of infection to the Charge Nurse.

Skills

Vital signs

Observation

Communication

Education

Vocational nursing program

Psychiatric technician training

Child and Adolescent Development education

Job description

BHC Alhambra Hospital, a private, fully accredited psychiatric facility in Rosemead, CA, seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for psychiatric nursing roles with child/adolescent development focus. Inpatient care across pediatric to adult populations is provided.

Responsibilities include data collection, vital signs, observing changes, and communicating with the Charge Nurse. Licensure by the State Board of Nursing or Psychiatric Technicians is required.