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Pacific Clinics is seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Technician (PT) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a key member of our behavioral health services team, you will play a vital role in providing quality care to individuals and families in need.
Responsibilities- Provide medication support to psychiatrists in the program
- Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with consumers served
- Collect data relevant to the care of consumers served; develop and implement nursing care plans
- Assess for co-occurring substance abuse disorders and make appropriate plans of action
- Provide education to consumers and families to ensure medication adherence
- Administer medication to consumers served
- Complete lab requisitions as ordered by site psychiatrist or nurse practitioner
- Provide medication services individually and in groups
- Adhere to medication management policies and procedures
- Maintain medication room in accordance with Medi-Cal regulations
- Report critical lab results to prescribing staff
- Provide case management services as needed
- Document progress of consumers served towards their recovery plans and goals
- Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program and current California licensure
- Obtaining LPS privileges is preferred and at times required, depending on the program needs
- Maintain current CPR Certification
- Understanding of psychiatric illness and its treatment, and knowledge of psychotropic medication, preferred
- Previous experience with population to be served and/or work in a similar program setting preferred
- Must possess a valid California driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record under the Clinics' liability policy
- Must possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in Windows environment (including Word and Excel)
- Demonstrated experience and ability to relate to a culturally diverse clientele and staff
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Community outreach and local business travel is also required.
