Licensed Psychiatric Technician

2 days ago


Crescent City, California, United States R>L. Klein & Associates Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Summary:

The Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) will provide basic behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patients/youth in a correctional setting. Working under the direction of Registered Nurses and Physicians, the LPT ensures the delivery of effective mental health services in compliance with institutional standards and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 36 continuous months of recent experience in a public or private institution (within the last 5 years).
  • Internships not accepted.
  • Active and valid California license from the Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technicians.
  • Must read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychiatric nursing care and behavioural support to patients/youth.
  • Perform daily rounds and monitor individuals with mental illness symptoms.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments, including injections.
  • Record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.
  • Support the development of treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Lead or assist in individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Coordinate clinical appointments and ensure patient attendance.
  • Act as liaison with custody staff to manage behavioural issues.
  • Respond to emergencies with CPR and first aid support.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation per facility requirements.
  • Contribute to a safe and therapeutic environment.

Kindly Please share the following documents to proceed with your application:

  • Updated resume
  • LPT Professional License (front & back)
  • DL (Front & Back)
  • BLS from AHA
  • 3 Professional references from Current organization in the below format: ( Name: Title: Company: Phone: Email: )

If you have any queries or need further clarification regarding the role, feel free to reach out to me directly at ||

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $58.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

  • Psychiatric technician: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • Driver's License (Required)
  • California State Board License (Required)

Work Location: In person



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