LVN | LPT

The role

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides direct nursing care to clients according to physicians orders and care standards. The nurse provides direction to non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operating the unit.

What you will do

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

Required 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.
• Current CPR and first aid certifications.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in mental health nursing preferred

Benefits

• 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

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
• Crestwood is required to participate in the E-Verify program.

About the company

Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities for more than 50 years. The Crestwood American River Campus offers programs that strive to support each client by honoring each individual's recovery journey.