New Alternatives
San Diego, California, United States
LVNs NEEDED FOR ASSESSMENT CENTER
Benefits
Paid Vacation, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401K / Retirement Plan
Job Description
LVNs NEEDED FOR CRISIS PROGRAM
New Alternatives, Inc.
LVNs NEEDED FOR CRISIS PROGRAM
The Emergency Screening Unit (ESU) in Hillcrest is actively looking for energetic and flexible LVNs and LPTs with psychiatric experience.
ESU is a medi-cal funded program that provides assessment and screening services to youth either on a 5150 or voluntarily. LVNs provide direct care to youth on crisis units while RNs assess/screen for SI/HI/GD and consult with the psychiatrist then a disposition plan is developed for the youth.
There are 3 possible outcomes of the assessment process: youth is admitted to the crisis unit for up to 23:59 of stabilization, youth is hospitalized to an inpatient bed, or youth is discharged home or to a respite bed.
ESU is a 24/7 program with several 12-hour shifts available on our PM rotation (6pm-6:30am). Staff are hired as full-time and are eligible for full time benefits when they work three 12-hour shifts per week.
Competitive pay starts at $24-$26/hour depending on experience.
Must possess valid license as a LVN in California
Full Time Benefits:
Excellent medical and dental benefits;
Vacation, Sick Time;
403B Plan;
Family Fit Program through LA Fitness