Job description
Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) • Behavioral Health • Mid Shifts
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join their team in the Behavioral Health department. This is a 13•week contract position, requiring 40 hours per week, with shifts from 14:00 to 22:30.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administering medication and performing blood draws.
• Working weekends and holidays as required.
• Adhering to patient ratios within the guidelines of CA State law.
Requirements:
• Active CA L.V.N License. If expired, it must be renewed.
• BLS, LA County Fire Card, Blood draw/IV certification.
• MAB/CPI Certification.
• Two years of psychiatric inpatient experience.
• Experience working in a detention center and/or other secured environment such as in a locked facility in a behavioral health unit and/or a jail is preferred.
• At least 2 years of Psych experience or Correctional Health.
• Travel experience is preferred, but not required.
• COVID vaccination + booster if eligible.
Additional Information:
• Our client's location is in Downey, CA.
• Scrub Color Requirement: Any color—Navy Blue or Black preferred to remain unified.
• PPE will be provided.
• Parking is available onsite.
• Pay Cycle: Sunday – Saturday.
• EMR: Cerner.
• Case types: Juvenile Court Behavioral Services, Psych, Correctional, Inpatient.
Please note that all credentialing documents are due 2 weeks before the start date. Feedback may take 3•5 days.
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join their team in the Behavioral Health department. This is a 13•week contract position, requiring 40 hours per week, with shifts from 14:00 to 22:30.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administering medication and performing blood draws.
• Working weekends and holidays as required.
• Adhering to patient ratios within the guidelines of CA State law.
Requirements:
• Active CA L.V.N License. If expired, it must be renewed.
• BLS, LA County Fire Card, Blood draw/IV certification.
• MAB/CPI Certification.
• Two years of psychiatric inpatient experience.
• Experience working in a detention center and/or other secured environment such as in a locked facility in a behavioral health unit and/or a jail is preferred.
• At least 2 years of Psych experience or Correctional Health.
• Travel experience is preferred, but not required.
• COVID vaccination + booster if eligible.
Additional Information:
• Our client's location is in Downey, CA.
• Scrub Color Requirement: Any color—Navy Blue or Black preferred to remain unified.
• PPE will be provided.
• Parking is available onsite.
• Pay Cycle: Sunday – Saturday.
• EMR: Cerner.
• Case types: Juvenile Court Behavioral Services, Psych, Correctional, Inpatient.
Please note that all credentialing documents are due 2 weeks before the start date. Feedback may take 3•5 days.