What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Response Team LVN/LPT position at Crestwood Behavioral Health?
Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!
For more than 50 years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!
Title: Mobile Response Team LVN/LPT
Job Duties: The Mobile Response Team LVN/LPT ensures we provide safe, effective, and compassionate responses to individuals during a mental health crisis. The Mobile Response Team LVN/LPT will respond to calls from dispatch involving a mental health crisis in various settings. They must travel to the caller's location and provide crisis intervention services, including assessing and documenting holds. The Mobile Response Team LVN/LPT will also supervise the Peer Specialist as part of the Mobile Response Team (MRT).
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time: Overnight
Qualifications:
- Current licensure in California as an LVN/LPT.
- Previous experience in mental health nursing is preferred.
- Current CPR and first aid certifications.
- Knowledge of DBT, WRAP, and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles is preferred.
- Valid Driver's License.
Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Sick Leave Buy Back
- 401(k) Retirement
- Scholarship Program
- Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
- Education Loan Assistant Program
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Service Awards
- Jury Duty Pay
About the Mobile Response Team: The Crestwood Behavioral Health Mobile Response Team (MRT) provides community-based interventions for those experiencing a mental health crisis. Our team can deploy into the community to provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, and stabilization. The MRT is staffed by Licensed/Registered Mental Health Counselors and Peer Specialists who can provide services throughout Lompoc and Santa Barbara County, including residences, parks, shelters, schools, and hospitals. The goal of the MRT is to de-escalate the crisis and safely connect individuals with mental health care and resources.
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