LVN/LPT- Behavioral Health-Accute

Job Description

Responsible for collecting and documenting clinical data on patients during admission and throughout the hospital stay. Provides interventions which are within scope of licensure practice, follow policy/procedures/treatment plan/MD orders. Assists patients improve level of functioning. Provides information to RNs and others as needed for the assessment, care-planning, and provision of care of patients on the psychiatric unit. Participation is expected in continuing education, development of unit programs, facilitation of staff communication and assistance to other units when needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.

• One-year Acute Psychiatric experience.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

• Current CA LVN or LPT license.

Salary Range:

$48.32 - $61.11 USD Hour