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Stars Behavioral Health Group·Lancaster, California

$28 - $30/hrPart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 7 days ago
Practice for this role

LVN · $28 - $30/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -20% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Lancaster, California ($35.00/hr, n=37)
  • 77 similar openings in the Lancaster area · median $35.00/hr
$20.00/hr · p10p90 · $210/hr
this role: $28.00/hrmedian $35.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 37 posted nursing roles in Lancaster, California rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 20% below the Lancaster, California median for nursing roles.

The LVN/LPT provides direct client care, including medication administration and monitoring the facility milieu. They are responsible for documenting patient conditions and coordinating nursing activities to ensure quality care and safety.

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters.

We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees.

We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title: LVN Nurse Division/Program: High Desert Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center Starting Compensation: 28.00 - 30.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Lancaster, CA Working Hours/Shift: ON CALL

Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation

Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

Generous

Time

Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

Professional Growth Opportunities

On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards

  • A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
  • What you bring to
  • SBHG (qualifications):
  • Licensure: Valid, active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license.

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology; an associate degree is preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing treatment to individuals with mental illness in an inpatient setting. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in medication administration.
  • Driving
  • Requirement: Valid California Driver's License is preferred.
  • How you will make a difference (job overview): The LVN/LPT provides direct client care including medications. Maintains vigilance over the general milieu within the facility to facilitate quality client care, optimum facility operations and preserve the safety of all therein. Visually and audibly observes, documents in writing and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition of patients to the Registered Nurse in charge of the facility on the shift and the attending physician. Orders, prepares, administers and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physician’s orders. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication(s) from pharmacy on shift worked. Responsible for writing summary on clients as assigned. Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans, organizes and directs the nursing activities of the unit (when needed and assigned) to assure quality care delivery.
  • Division &
  • Program
  • Overview:
  • Facility &
  • Setting: 24/7 walk-in outpatient urgent care Clinical Services Rapid mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, and medication support
  • Length of
  • Stay:
  • Short-term stabilization (up to 24 hours)
  • Population
  • Served: Serves up to 12 adults (18 + ) and 6 adolescents (ages 13-17)
  • Learn more about
  • SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For

Additional Information

Stgarcia@starsinc.com

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid California LVN or LPT license and have at least one year of experience in an inpatient mental health setting. Proficiency in medication administration and a valid California driver's license are also required.

  • associate degree
  • Documentation
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Medication administration
  • Crisis intervention
  • Licensed Psychiatric Technician
  • Patient assessment
  • Mental health care
  • Nursing care
  • Safety management
  • Patient observation
  • Clinical services
  • Inpatient care

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$28 - $30/hr
Location
Lancaster, California
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Stars Behavioral Health Group

Stars Behavioral Health Group (SBHG) provides high-quality mental health and social services across California, achieving proven, impactful results. SBHG is dedicated to helping individuals overcome significant challenges and grow through change. What Stars Behavioral Health...

IndustryMental Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

California LVN roles remain in steady demand

California LVN openings are commonly tied to long-term care, where staffing needs stay consistent and employers often look for candidates with hands-on patient support experience. This role is competitive because it asks for a current California CNA certificate, AHA BLS, and long-term care experience, which can narrow the applicant pool. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and long-term care background before applying.

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