Behavioral Health Technician (LPT)

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Vallejo, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,600–$1,600
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medication Administration, Nursing Management, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Vallejo, CA
POSTED
5 days ago

Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT/LVN) | Vallejo, CA (Night Shift)

Support patients on their path toward healing and recovery in a compassionate behavioral health environment. We’re seeking a dedicated Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT/LVN) to join a psychiatric care team in Vallejo, CA, providing exceptional care to children, adolescents, and adults.

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver direct and indirect psychiatric patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Monitor patient behaviors, psychiatric symptoms, vital signs, and overall condition

  • Use therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques to support patient safety and recovery

  • Administer medications and document patient responses according to physician orders

  • Assist with admissions, discharges, patient orientations, and therapeutic activities

  • Support patient education related to safety, coping skills, hygiene, and treatment plans

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team

What You’ll Bring:

  • Current LVN/LPN or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license required

  • BLS certification required

  • CPI or TEAM certification required

  • Behavioral health, psychiatric, or acute care experience preferred

  • Strong communication, observation, and crisis intervention skills

  • Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care in a fast-paced setting

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