Licensed Vocational Nurse

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Job Title :

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Division / Program :

Assertive Community Treatment

Starting Compensation :

30.97 USD Per Hour

Working Location :

San Jose : North San Jose Center

Working Hours / Shift :

Monday-Friday, AM shift (8 am - 4 pm)

What SBHG brings to you (benefits) :

• Competitive compensation
• Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
• Generous vacation and holiday pay
• On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
• AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
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What you bring to SBHG (qualifications) :

• Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required. Associates degree, preferred.
• One (1) year service experience working as a LVN or LPT in a behavioral health field
• One (1) year medication administration experience required.
• Valid California LVN or LPT license.
• Current CPR certification.

How you will make a difference (job overview) :

The Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician (Nurse) assists with medication support services provided by the psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, or physician’s assistant.

Medication support services may include, but are not limited to; med support appointments, taking vitals, medication education, medication management support and / or administration, including injections.

Follow up communication, tracking and documentation for labs, prescriptions and appointments. provides direct client care including medications and basic medical intervention and education, following standard nursing practices.

Division / Program Overview :

• The program sees adults (18+) and older adults.
• It is a FULLY community-based program - all services happen at a person's home or community.
• The clients have complex needs - medication, housing, vocational, independent living and mental health.
• The intensity for services for each client is about 10 hours per month and once we are fully up and running, we'll have a census of about 50 adults.
• We are preparing to also start an Adult Outpatient Program which this position would oversee as well. Eventually, this position will have all our Adult programs, including IHOT.
30+ days ago