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Licensed Vocational Nurse - Youth Mental Health | SIGN-ON BONUS!Jobot • Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Youth Mental Health | SIGN-ON BONUS!

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Youth Mental Health | SIGN-ON BONUS!

Jobot • Santa Cruz, CA, United States
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Leading Non-Profit | Help grow new location | Amazing benefits and Perks!

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Kristin Lederer

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Salary : $34 - $38 per hour

A bit about us :

We are one of California's largest and most successful social services organizations supporting children, youth and their families through a wide range of social services. We are committed to ensuring that every child is loved, every family is supported and every individual has the tools to succeed. Our services are delivered through six divisions : Foster Care and Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Home-based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family and Community.

Why join us?

  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Access to the free Employee Perks Program. Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, wellness, pet care, gym memberships, theme parks, and more
  • Flexible Hybrid Schedule. Enjoy the mix of remote and in-office work, supporting work-life balance
  • Flexible paid time off including 11 paid holidays, 10 vacation days, 10 sick leave days, two diversity days, and paid birthday time off.
  • Access to our employee assistance program including 24 / 7 crisis line; up to 6 counseling sessions per issue.
  • Training opportunities are available to support your ongoing development and career aspirations.
  • Collaborate in a supportive, inclusive, and mission-aligned culture.
  • Opportunity to lead meaningful initiatives that support employee wellbeing.

Job Details

We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse / Psychiatric Technician to provide clinical oversight and compassionate care to the youth in our brand new crisis stabilization unit in Santa Cruz, CA.

Key Responsibilities :

Client Care & Supervision :

  • Provide direct care and supervision to youth at the Crisis Stabilization Unit.
  • Administer medications and monitor for side effects or changes in client condition.
  • Coordinate clients’ medical, physical, and dental needs, including referrals and linkages to community providers.
  • Deliver health screening, education, and counseling focused on prevention, wellness, and mental health.
  • Provide daily living assistance and supportive behavioral interventions to clients.
  • Medical & Clinical Support :

  • Consult with physicians and pharmacists regarding client medication needs.
  • Manage prescription call-ins and medication documentation.
  • Oversee and implement communicable disease and infection control policies.
  • Provide training to staff on health and safety protocols.
  • Participate in treatment planning meetings and multidisciplinary care coordination.
  • Documentation & Communication :

  • Accurately document interventions, medical issues, progress, and behavioral observations.
  • Communicate effectively with treatment team members, supervisors, and client families.
  • Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and clinical consultations.
  • Qualifications :

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or Medical Assistant program.
  • Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and Psychiatric Technician certification.
  • Minimum of one year of professional nursing or medical assistant experience.
  • CPR / BLR and First Aid certification
  • Minimum of two years’ experience working with children, adolescents, and families with emotional or behavioral challenges.
  • Mental health background and experience working with youth or adolescents preferred.
  • Experience in an inpatient, residential, or clinical setting strongly desired.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Strong knowledge of crisis assessment, trauma-informed care, and safety planning.
  • Meets all state-required employment conditions, including :
  • DOJ fingerprint and Child Abuse Index clearance
  • TB / Health physical
  • Valid CA Driver’s License, acceptable driving record, and proof of insurance
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations related to CSU operations and Medicaid / EPSDT.
  • Familiarity with the DSM-V and psychotropic medications.
  • Understanding of substance abuse issues and mental health care.
  • Strong writing and documentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and standard office software.
  • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries with clients and staff.
  • Work Environment & Schedule :

  • This position operates within a Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) clinical environment in Santa Cruz, CA.
  • Schedule : Full-time, flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • May require occasional travel for training or collaboration with partner agencies.
  • Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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