Per Diem LVN – Mental Health Crisis Care

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Joshua Tree (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous time off

Employer-paid medical/dental/vision

Paid CEUs

Career development

BBS supervision for AMFT/ACSW/APCC

Employee recognition

Job summary

Stars Behavioral Health Group is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for per diem shifts in Joshua Tree, CA. The role supports the Morongo Oasis Crisis Residential Treatment program, providing direct nursing care, crisis intervention, and patient advocacy.

Shifts cover rotating hours, including AM/PM/NOC, with a competitive hourly rate of $30–$35. Eligible candidates bring a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of relevant experience, and a California driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Lived experience in child welfare, probation, or mental health systems is preferred.
• One year of full-time experience in consumer-directed services within mental health or social services.
• First Aid certification from an approved provider or obtained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide outreach, engagement, advocacy and direct services to program clients.
• Support clients in moving toward recovery and functioning within the program.
• Assist with planning and delivering crisis residential treatment services.

Skills

Lived experience

Professional experience

First Aid certification

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stars Behavioral Health Group is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for per diem shifts in Joshua Tree, CA. The role supports the Morongo Oasis Crisis Residential Treatment program, providing direct nursing care, crisis intervention, and patient advocacy.

Shifts cover rotating hours, including AM/PM/NOC, with a competitive hourly rate of $30–$35. Eligible candidates bring a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of relevant experience, and a California driver’s license.