Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Behavioral Health
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Job overview
Prime Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Behavioral Health. Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician for its award-winning team. This role offers opportunities to expand horizons and contribute to a community dedicated to making a difference. The hospital has served San Diego for over 100 years, providing numerous programs and services, including comprehensive behavioral health services.
Key focus areas include Provide direct and indirect patient care services, Perform services requiring technical and manual skills, and Meet psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care.
Successful candidates bring Current LVN or LPT State License and Current BLS Certificate. Important skills include Direct Patient Care, Indirect Patient Care, Psychosocial Aspects Of Care, Physical Aspects Of Care, General Aspects Of Care, and Patient And Family Communication.
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Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Paradise Valley Hospital is the South Bay’s oldest hospital, the second oldest hospital in all of San Diego County, and the largest employer in National City. For more than 100 years, Paradise Valley Hospital has served San Diego faithfully, proud of our heritage and providing numerous programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Our 291-bed, acute care hospital features the San Diego Spine & Joint Center, a highly credentialed acute rehabilitation center, our Paradise Health & Senior Center, a fully equipped and modern cardiac catheterization lab, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, and 24-hour emergency services. In addition to our healthcare services, we offer comprehensive behavioral health services on the hospital campus and Bayview campus in Chula Vista. Services include psychiatric continuum of care for adult patients, inpatient services, and intensive outpatient services. Learn more at https://www.paradisevalleyhospital.net/.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Pay Transparency
Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $34.00 to $39.50. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Evenings
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf
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Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf
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FacilityParadise Valley Hospital
LocationUS-CA-Chula Vista
ID2026-270304
CategoryLVN/LPN
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftEvenings
Job TypeNon-Exempt
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