Licensed Vocational Nurse - OA Outpatient PEI

Job DetailsLevel

• ExperiencedJob
• Location:
• L26 -
• Van
• Nuys,
• CA 91405Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeEducation
• Level:
• Bachelor's
• DegreeSalary
• Range: $28.00 - $29.00
• HourlyTravel
• Percentage: Up to 25%Job
• Shift:
• DayJob
• Category: Health Care JOB ID #4315A - The Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for providing comprehensive medication monitoring and support services, client health education (individual and group), and crisis intervention to support medication stabilization and promote ongoing mental health wellness.
• Key
• Responsibilities: Conducts health and medication screenings upon intake. Collaborates with psychiatrists to support medication management and assist clients in times of crisis.
• Supports psychiatrists during client appointments, including: Faxing prescriptions Documenting medication changes Notifying the care team Ensuring clients receive prescribed medications Reviews medication changes with clients to promote adherence to treatment plans. May dispense medications under the direction of the psychiatrist. Participates in the After-Hours/On-Call rotation as an LPS-designated team member. Monitors the medication regimens of Older Adult Outpatient clients. Works in coordination with the Case Manager and Psychiatrist/Nurse Practitioner to assist in medication stabilization and may dispense medication as directed.

Qualifications

Current LPT or LVN license in good standing (required) Minimum of two years’ experience working with individuals diagnosed with co-occurring disorders Valid driver’s license and insurability under the Center’s insurance policy Strong understanding of medications and their side effects to effectively educate clients Bilingual (English/Spanish) ability required

What We Offer

A respectful, diverse, and trauma-informed workplace culture Supportive, team-oriented work environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Paid time off, including 12 holidays, generous vacation, and sick leave $2,000 bilingual bonus—celebrating the value of your language skills Medical, dental, life insurance, and 403(b) retirement plan Opportunities for career growth and development A meaningful role providing direct crisis intervention and support for families in need