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Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician

NPCRS
Manteca, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

Job Summary

  • Administers general medical and psychiatric care to facility residents while assisting in the medication administration procedure and monitoring residents for potential medication side effects.
  • Applies practical nursing techniques and standard practices

General Accountabilities

  • Assists in the coordinating, scheduling and oversight of medical treatment for all facility residents including the including providing support during the admission process and initiation of appropriate healthcare referrals
  • Collaborates with Program Director, Administrator and Psychiatrist to ensure that healthcare requirements for residents are met.
  • Assists in the implementation of activities and functions associated with ordering, monitoring and handling of medications including but not limited to Physician's Orders and vital signs.
  • Administers medication and monitors patients for potential medication side effects.
  • Exercises judgement and skills in recognizing basic symptoms indicative of patient adverse reactions and consults with supervisor and / or alerts medical staff.
  • Follows Physician's Orders while monitoring patients and reporting to Psychiatrist as needed.
  • Assisting in the interpretation and application of Physician's Orders.
  • Administers or assists staff in administering triage.
  • Maintains and manages medical and psychiatric records in and organized and timely fashion so as to meet the standards of care, accreditation, resident care needs and licensing requirements.
  • Completes all documentation including but not limited to incident reports and progress notes.
  • Supports staff in addressing resident's healthcare concerns.
  • Provides supervision of Mental Health Workers.
  • Participates in required in-service education
  • Other duties as assigned

    • Job Qualifications :

    Required Licensure : A valid California Vocational Nursing and / or Psychiatric Technician license issued by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.

  • Minimum Experience : One (1) year of post-licensure experience in a mental health setting.
  • A clear criminal record review and fingerprint background check
  • A health screening, including a tuberculosis test, performed by or under the supervision of a physician showing that the LVN / LPT is physically, mentally and occupationally capable of performing assigned tasks.

    • Hours & Shifts Available

    On Call

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

    • Supplemental schedule :

  • On call

    • COVID-19 considerations :

    Please see Link Here : http : / / www.npcrs.com / npcrs-covid-19-response /

    License / Certification :

  • LVN (Preferred)
  • LPN (Preferred)
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Required)

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