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:

Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Division/Program:

Crisis Residential Treatment Facility (Adult Inpatient)

Starting Compensation:

32.00 - 34.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Fresno, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

Thursday, Friday, Saturday NOC Shift 1800-0630. $2 NOC Shift Differential

Why 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 dedication

What you bring:

• High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required
• Associate degree in nursing or social science field preferred.
• One (1) year nursing experience required, preferably treating the mentally ill in an inpatient setting. (Clinical nursing school rotations may be substituted for a portion of work experience.)
• One (1) year medication administration experience preferred.
• Valid California LVN or LPT license required.

How you will make a difference

• Provides direct nursing care and supervises same provided by all nursing staff on the shift worked.
• Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans, organizes, and directs the nursing activities of the unit, assuring quality care delivery.
• Visually and audibly observes, documents in writing, and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition to the Program Manager and the attending physician or nurse practitioner.
• Orders, prepares, administers, and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physicians’ or nurse practitioners’ orders. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication from pharmacy on shift worked.
• Responsible for writing a weekly summary on clients as assigned.
• Monitors and maintains appropriate nursing documentation in the medical record for shift worked.

Division/Program Overview:

• 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
• 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
• Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
• Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
• Medication evaluation and support services

Learn more about SBHG at https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

CencalJobs@Starsinc.comIn accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 26.81 - 42.90. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.