What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Psychiatric Technician position at Stars Behavioral Health Group?

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Job Title :

On Call Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Division / Program :

Adult Inpatient) Crisis Residential Treatment Facility

Starting Compensation :

32.00 - 34.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location : Fresno, CA

Working Hours / Shift :

On Call Availability Minimum 4 days per month

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)
Click here to learn more : https : / / www.starsinc.com / careers / employee-benefits

What you bring to SBHG :

Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required.

Associate degree in nursing or social sciences preferred.

1) year nursing experience required, preferably treating the mentally ill in an inpatient setting. (Clinical nursing school rotations may be substituted for a portion of work experience.)

1) year medication administration experience preferred.

Valid California LVN or LPT license required.

How you will make a difference :

Visually and audibly observes, documents in writing, and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition to the Program Manager and the attending physician or nurse practitioner.

Orders, prepares, administers, and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physicians' or nurse practitioners' orders.

Monitors and maintains appropriate nursing documentation in the medical record for shift worked.

Communicates pertinent information verbally and in writing to all team members.

Assists in crisis intervention (including the use of Pro-ACT) and provides support and assistance in problem resolution. Uses Pro-ACT to appropriately intervene with assaultive / volatile clients.

Reads and responds to company communications via email, telephone, or other selected mode within a reasonable timeframe.

Logs into established company information sharing sites regularly to maintain current knowledge of changes in policy, procedure, events, etc..

Division / Program Overview :

24 / 7 inpatient voluntary program

16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)

Rehabilitation / recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services

Pre-vocational or vocational counseling

Medication evaluation and support services

Learn more about SBHG at : https : / / www.starsinc.com / stars-inc /

For Additional Information :

cencaljobs@starsinc.com

SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see : https : / / covid19.ca.gov / workers-and-businesses / #vaccination-testing-requirements

Grade State Range : 26.16 - 41.85 USD Hourly

Salary : $26 - $42

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