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Licensed Psychiatric Technician Or Licensed Vocational Nurse (Psychiatry)

Aurora San DiegoSan Diego, CA
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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

As an LPT or LVN for Aurora San Diego, you'll deliver quality direct patient care under appropriate clinical supervision, to adults (typically age 18 and up) with psychiatric or emotional disorders; to serve actively and constructively as a member of the organization’s multi-disciplinary treatment team and support the organization’s and adult's psychiatric philosophy of care.

*Pay Range: $35/hr. to $40/hr.

Available Shifts:

Full Time: AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.), PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) and NOC Shift (11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M.)

Please Indicate the Preferred Shift

Responsibilities:

  • Administer patient medications
  • Assist dietary staff in identifying patients with special dietary needs and assuring compliance with dietary orders
  • Completes nursing assignments under the supervision of RN
  • Updates treatment care plans under the supervision of RN
  • Participate in treatment planning, identify patients' problems, needs, and strengths
  • Suggest modifications to treatment plans based on observations
  • Provide input into patient discharge planning
  • Accompany and transport patients as assigned
  • Facilitate patient community meetings
  • Maintain patient, and unit related documentation
  • Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Carry out administrative and clerical assignments to support patient care and organizational operations

Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of an approved vocational nursing school
  • Must have a current and active California State Board LVN License or Licensed Psychiatric Technician, (Must provide license number)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support ) Certification for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association
  • 2 year Acute psychiatric nursing experience HIGHLY preferred

Benefits

  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available)
  • PTO Plan
  • Holiday Premium Pay
  • PTO Cash Out option
  • Sick Pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Employee Discount Opportunities

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FAQs About Licensed Psychiatric Technician Or Licensed Vocational Nurse (Psychiatry) Jobs at Aurora San Diego

What is the work location for this position at Aurora San Diego?
This job at Aurora San Diego is located in San Diego, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Aurora San Diego?
Candidates can expect pay range between $35–$40 for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Aurora San Diego?
Aurora San Diego lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Aurora San Diego?
Aurora San Diego is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Aurora San Diego for this role?
Aurora San Diego offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Aurora San Diego?
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