Overnight LVN / LPT Part Time

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 44,083; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous time off

Employer-paid medical/dental/vision

CEU opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Stars Behavioral Health Group in Orange, CA is seeking an Overnight LVN or LPT (Part Time) for Fri-Sun 10:00 PM–6:30 AM. The role focuses on direct patient care, medication administration, and supervision of unit nursing staff within a Crisis Residential Treatment setting.

Required CA LVN or LPT license, 1 year of medication administration experience, and inpatient mental health exposure is preferred. CPR and First Aid certifications are required; the organization offers benefits and

Qualifications

• Active California LVN or LPT license.
• Experience with medication administration (1 year minimum).
• Inpatient mental health experience preferred (1 year).
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care and medication administration.
• Supervise nursing activities of unit staff.
• Order, prepare, and document medications per physician orders.
• Communicate important information to the team and document accurately.
• Write weekly client summaries and maintain nursing records throughout the shift.

Skills

Medication administration

Inpatient psychiatric care

Team communication

Education

CA LVN license

LPT license

Associate degree preferred

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Partner with us in making a positive change!Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.Job Title:Overnight LVN / LPT Part TimeDivision/Program:Orange: Coastal Star Crisis Residential CentralStarting Compensation:30.00 - 32.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:Orange, CAWorking Hours/Shift:Friday - Sunday 10:00 PM - 6:30 AMWhy Join Our Team?Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.Comprehensive Benefits Package:Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.Professional Growth Opportunities:On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.Career development programs designed to help you grow.Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedicationWhat You Bring to SBHG (Qualifications):Education & Licensure:Active, valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license.Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology.Associate degree preferred.Experience:Minimum of one (1) year of experience with medication administration (Required).One (1) year of experience treating individuals with mental illness in an inpatient setting (Preferred).Safety & Compliance:Must be 18 years of age or older.Current CPR certification.First Aid certification from an approved provider (such as the American Red Cross).How you will make a difference:The LVN / LPT is responsible for providing direct client care, including medication administration and supervising the nursing activities of unit staff. Key duties include ordering, preparing, and documenting medications according to physician orders and confirming pharmacy deliveries. The role also requires communicating important information to the team, writing weekly client summaries as assigned, and maintaining accurate nursing documentation throughout the shift. This position also performs other related duties as needed.Division/Program Overview:Program: The Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) is a short-term voluntary residential facility.Population Served: Designed to help adult residents, ages 18-59, who experience a psychiatric crisis to safely stabilize, recover, and transition back to community.Facility & Setting: Short-term voluntary residential facility, 24/7 ProgramClinical Services: Therapeutic and mental health services, Medication evaluation and support services, Crisis interventionLength of Stay: Short-termSkills & Transition: Pre-vocational or vocational counseling, transition back to communitySkills & Services: Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services, Daily exercise and health/wellness educationLearn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/For Additional Information:[e-mail]