Full Time LVN Direct Care Staff - Mental Health 619

Benefits

Qualifications

• •High School Graduation or G.E.D
• •Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) /Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program and current licensure
• •Current CPR/BLS certificate
• •Six months of prior experience providing direct care and special services to persons with developmental disabilities
• •Complete the required training for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 6 months of initial employment and obtain RBT certification within twelve months of initial employment or be a Qualified Behavior Modification Professional and maintain credential through employment
• •Within one year of employment, all direct care staff shall complete both segments of Direct Support Professional (DSP) competency-based training course including the competency tests or pass the department-approved challenge tests applicable to both training segments
• •Proof of prior successful completion of both training segments and competency exams will meet this requirement
• •Must be at least 18 years of age
• •Must be CPR, CPI and First Aid certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment
• •All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification
• •If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment
• •Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply
• •Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
• •Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
• •Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc
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Responsibilities

• •The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) Direct Care Staff provides recovery focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the physician
• •Provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care
• •The LVN/LPT Direct Care Staff shall work under the general direction of the Program Administrator
• •Full-Time | NOC | Shifts: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM | Days: Tuesday - Saturday
• •Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
• •Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
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