Turning Point Community Programs
Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychatric Technician
Turning Point Community Programs, French Camp, CA, United States
Description
Turning Point Community Programs is seeking a LVN/LPT for our Sage Village program in Stockton. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) provides integrated, cost-effective mental health services, employment and housing for adults, children and their families that promote recovery, independence and self-sufficiency. We are committed to innovative and high quality services that assist adults and children with psychiatric, emotional and/or developmental disabilities in achieving their goals. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) has offered a path to mental health and recovery since 1976. We help people in our community every single day - creating a better space for all types of people in need. Join our mission of offering hope, respect and support to our clients on their journey to mental health and wellness.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under direction of the director of nursing or the medical director, this position is responsible for providing basic nursing care to members.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is an at-will medical position within a program. This position is responsible for all aspects of medical and psychiatric services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
Compensation: $30.00 - $31.84 per hour
Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2-4PM,
located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
-or-
CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!
Position Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
Education, Training and Experience
A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is through completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician program; two (2) years of experience in community mental health providing direct patient treatment/care.
Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements:
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
Days
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Open Date
12/5/2023
Location
Sage Village
EOE Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
adjustedSeniorityDate
None Specified
This position is currently accepting applications.
Turning Point Community Programs is seeking a LVN/LPT for our Sage Village program in Stockton. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) provides integrated, cost-effective mental health services, employment and housing for adults, children and their families that promote recovery, independence and self-sufficiency. We are committed to innovative and high quality services that assist adults and children with psychiatric, emotional and/or developmental disabilities in achieving their goals. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) has offered a path to mental health and recovery since 1976. We help people in our community every single day - creating a better space for all types of people in need. Join our mission of offering hope, respect and support to our clients on their journey to mental health and wellness.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under direction of the director of nursing or the medical director, this position is responsible for providing basic nursing care to members.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is an at-will medical position within a program. This position is responsible for all aspects of medical and psychiatric services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
- Provides and administers basic nursing care within the scope of practice of an LVN/LPT. Duties typically include, but are not limited to, basic hygiene; measurement of vital signs; basic client assessment utilizing a plan of care established by the RN; performance of prescribed medical treatments; and administration of prescribed medications.
- Teach members and PSC's regarding health issues, medications, and side effects.
- Provides medical support to other Turning Point facilities as needed.
- Monitors and reports adverse reactions to medications and treatment to the RN and/or Physician.
- Utilizes good infection control procedures.
- Maintains current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- Maintains valid licensure as LVN or LPT
- Utilizes behavioral management and crisis intervention techniques.
- Carries out social and vocational training tasks.
- Facilitates individual and group therapeutic activities.
- Participates in multi-disciplinary health conferences.
- Administers annual TB testing and flu shots.
- Gives injections and performs blood draws.
- Adheres to and upholds the policies and procedures of Turning Point Community Programs.
- Ensures compliance with State licensing standards.
Compensation: $30.00 - $31.84 per hour
Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2-4PM,
located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
-or-
CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!
Position Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
Education, Training and Experience
A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is through completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician program; two (2) years of experience in community mental health providing direct patient treatment/care.
Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements:
- Valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician
- Valid and current First Aid/CPR certification
- California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration if driving; and,
- Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport inclusive of bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
Days
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Open Date
12/5/2023
Location
Sage Village
EOE Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
adjustedSeniorityDate
None Specified
This position is currently accepting applications.