Nightshift Psychiatric Technician — Impactful Care

Socket.dev; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellpath in California is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) for full-time night shift in a correctional setting. You will provide skilled nursing care under the supervision of a Health Services Administrator or Director of Nursing, collect data, perform assessments, and support care planning.

The role requires active licensure in the state, BLS, and preferred phlebotomy/IV certification; one year of clinical

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing or Psychiatric Technician program.
• One year of clinical experience required.
• Current unrestricted LPN/LVN/LPT license in the state.
• BLS certification required; Phlebotomy/IV certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Collects and documents patient data to support assessments and treatment planning.
• Administers medications and assists in procedures.
• Maintains accurate clinical documentation and coordinates with the care team.
• Conducts inventory of controlled substances and safety supplies.
• Provides patient education and supports discharge planning.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Emergency response

Education

Graduate from accredited Nursing or Psychiatric Technician School

Job description

Wellpath in California is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) for full-time night shift in a correctional setting. You will provide skilled nursing care under the supervision of a Health Services Administrator or Director of Nursing, collect data, perform assessments, and support care planning.

The role requires active licensure in the state, BLS, and preferred phlebotomy/IV certification; one year of clinical