City of McFarland, California

Overview

The primary role involves evaluating and diagnosing inmates/detainees/residents for mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, providing appropriate diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and psychotherapy or counseling. This position also directs and coordinates mental health functions, supervises staff, and provides necessary training and administrative documentation.

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse will work alongside a Registered Nurse to provide care to inmates/detainees, focusing on safety and security. Responsibilities include developing nursing care plans, performing assessments, administering medications, and documenting medical records.