Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Tech Special Service for Groups - Alliance - 4.0 Cerritos, CA Job Details Full-time $29 - $35 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Computer operation Direct patient care Community engagement Vital signs LVN Computer literacy Writing skills Mid-level Driver's License Driving Working with individuals with mental health conditions Computer skills Communication skills Hospital experience Time management Licensed Psychiatric Technician Full Job Description This position qualifies for a one-time $2,000 signing bonus, paid in two installments upon commencement of the position and after 6 months of employment (subject to change). Special Service for Groups, incorporated in 1952, is a nonprofit health and human service organization dedicated to building and sustaining community-based programs that address the needs of vulnerable communities. SSG operates more than 25 divisions and programs across Southern California and in San Francisco that provide linguistically and culturally competent services to address the social, health, behavioral health and economic needs of our richly diverse multi-ethnic communities. We are looking for a full-time, field based, LVN/LPT to work with adults with mental illness that are living in the community. You will provide basic nursing care, taking vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration. Also, prepare and give injections and enemas, monitor catheters, apply dressings, treat bedsores, and give alcohol rubs and massages among other responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements:

Current license, Legal status to work, have own transportation, basic computer skills. Must have reliable transportation, valid California Driver License, and proof of automobile insurance coverage. Fully

COVID-19

Vaccinated with eligible booster(s).

Skills:

Good writing and oral (communication) skills are necessary, Strong interpersonal and social skills and Time management skills necessary

Abilities:

ability to drive, ability to develop and maintain effective working relations with program and with community representatives and contractors, ability to work both independently and as a member of a team

Preferred:

One year of direct service experience in a hospital or mental health setting.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person