LVN | Lpt

About the role

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides direct nursing care to the clients according to physicians’ orders and applicable client care standards, within their scope of practice. The nurse will provide direction to non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operating the unit.

Job Duties

• Provides direct nursing care to the clients according to physicians’ orders and applicable client care standards, within their scope of practice.
• Provides direction to non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operating the unit.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in California as an LVN or LPT.
• Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice.
• Ability to supervise.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members.
• Previous experience in mental health nursing preferred.
• Current CPR and first aid certifications.

Schedule

• On-call qualifications apply.

Crestwood Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits Packages To Full-Time Employees Including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• Life Insurance.
• Vacation.
• Paid Sick Leave.
• Sick Leave Buy Back.
• 401(k) Retirement.
• Scholarship Program.
• Education Loan Assistance Program.
• Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates.
• Competitive Pay.
• Paid Holidays.
• Service Awards.
• Jury Duty Pay.

About the Campus

Our services at Crestwood San Diego support each client in recovering with an enhanced sense of resilience, accessing a wide range of wellness tools and staff support. The mission of this program is to restore a sense of hope, empowerment, community/natural support inclusion, realized potential in each client, and psychiatric stabilization. At Crestwood San Diego, you can gain experience and training at one of California’s leading behavioral health providers. Our dynamic and person-centered programs offer a multi-modal approach to treatment and recovery.

Pay

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity. Pay Range $35 - $40.57 USD.

It's About Growth!

Our employees are our most valuable assets. Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

About Crestwood

Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.