About this role
LPN/LVN Day shift position at a Universal Health Services facility in Madera, CA. Provides nursing care in an acute psychiatric setting under RN supervision, handles med administration, CPI training, and seclusion/restraint procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in delivering patient care in psychiatric setting
- Collect data
- Assess pain
- Organize patient care
- Document education and interventions
Technical Overview
Clinical nursing role in a psychiatric inpatient unit; emphasis on medication administration, CPI, seclusion/restraint, and patient education; no software tech stack.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a California-licensed LPN or Licensed Psychiatric Technician with CPR certification and CPI training, experienced in psychiatric settings and skilled in medication administration and seclusion/restraint procedures.
Must-Have Skills
Graduate from an accredited Vocational School of Nursing or Psychiatric Technician programCurrent licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician with the State of California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric TechniciansCPR certificationCPI training
Nice-to-Have Skills
Minimum three (3) years of experience in a psychiatric health-care facility
Required Skills
LPNLicensed Vocational NurseLicensed Psychiatric TechnicianCPR certificationCPI trainingglucometerinsulin dosage calculationseclusion and restraint proceduresmedication administration
Hard Skills
LPNLicensed Vocational NurseLicensed Psychiatric TechnicianCPR certificationCPI trainingGlucometerInsulin dosage calculationSeclusion and restraint proceduresMedication administration5 Rights of medication administrationFall precautionsDocumentation and chartingEducation to patientsInfection controlCPI
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkpatienceempathetic careproblem-solving
Certifications
Required
CPR CertificationCrisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training
Keywords for Your Resume
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Deal Breakers
Current CA license as LPN or Psychiatric Technician, CPR certification, CPI training
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