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Job Title:
LVN / LPT
Division/Program:
Long Beach Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center
Starting Compensation:
28.00 - 30.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Long Beach, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Thursday ONLY 7 pm to 7:30 am
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Professional Growth Opportunities
Employee Recognition & Rewards A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG (qualifications)
Licensure: Valid, active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license.
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology; an associate degree is preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing treatment to individuals with mental illness in an inpatient setting.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in medication administration.
Driving Requirement: Valid California Driver's License is preferred.
How you will make a difference (job overview):
The LVN/LPT provides direct client care including medications. Maintains vigilance over the general milieu within the facility to facilitate quality client care, optimum facility operations and preserve the safety of all therein. Visually and audibly observes, documents in writing and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition of patients to the Registered Nurse in charge of the facility on the shift and the attending physician. Orders, prepares, administers and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physician’s orders. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication(s) from pharmacy on shift worked. Responsible for writing summary on clients as assigned. Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans, organizes and directs the nursing activities of the unit (when needed and assigned) to assure quality care delivery.
Division & Program Overview:
Facility & Setting: 24/7 walk-in outpatient urgent care
Clinical Services Rapid mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, and medication support
Length of Stay: Short-term stabilization (up to 24 hours)
Population Served: Serves up to 12 adults (18 + ) and 6 adolescents (ages 13-17)
Learn more about SBHG at https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
Stgarcia@starsinc.com
Stars Behavioral Health Group (SBHG) provides high-quality mental health and social services across California, achieving proven, impactful results. SBHG is dedicated to helping individuals overcome significant challenges and grow through change.
What Stars Behavioral Health Group Offers:
A large, stable company founded in 1988.
Recognized by the LA Business Journal as a “Best Place to Work” in Los Angeles and awarded “Top Workplaces” in the Bay Area by the Mercury News (multiple times).
An opportunity to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of children, adults, and families.
Access to some of the best training available in the industry.
Flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities in residential, in-patient, and community-based outpatient roles.
