Licensed Psychiatric Technician; LPT or Licensed Vocational Nurse; LVN

Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Compensation Information: $39.6 - $44 / hour

Department (Org): Nursing

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved.

Join a mission‑driven organization with a people‑first culture.

Excellent career growth opportunities.

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), we foster a work‑life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• Daily Pay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Under the direction of the Health Services Administrator, Director of Nursing, or higher‑licensed medical professional, the LVN or LPT provides skilled nursing care in compliance with state and federal regulations. In the correctional setting, the LVN/LPT assists with patient care by collecting data, performing assessments, and supporting care planning, implementation, and evaluation. Additionally, they guide patient education and activities in line with their competencies and the Nursing Practice Act.

• Collects and documents physical, psychological, and social data of patients, assisting in assessments and treatment planning in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act (NPA).
• Implements individualized treatment plans and executes clinical interventions as directed by Health Care Practitioners, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Provides direct patient care, including administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, assisting in medical procedures, and responding to health emergencies.
• Ensures accurate clinical documentation, supports program admissions and discharges, and maintains effective communication with healthcare team members regarding patient care.
• Conducts controlled substance and sharps inventory, maintains compliance with standard precautions, and assists with electronic data input and record management.

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing or Psychiatric Technician School.

• One (1) or more years of clinical experience required.
• Basic knowledge of all medications being dispensed.
• Correctional setting experience is preferred.

• Current unrestricted licensure (and must maintain) as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) in the state employed.
• Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification.
• Current (and must maintain) Phlebotomy/IV Certification is required or must be obtained within 6 (six) months.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.