Overnight LVN/LPT - Part Time
- Nights
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About the job
Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Overnight LVN/LPT - Part Time
Division/Program:
Orange: Coastal Star Crisis Residential Central
Starting Compensation:
28.00 - 32.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Orange, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Friday - Sunday 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Compensation : Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- Generous Time Off : Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities
- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards : A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What You Bring to SBHG (Qualifications)
Education & Licensure
- Active, valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license.
- Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology.
- Associate degree preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience with medication administration (Required).
- One (1) year of experience treating individuals with mental illness in an inpatient setting (Preferred).
Safety & Compliance
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Current CPR certification.
- First Aid certification from an approved provider (such as the American Red Cross).
How you will make a difference
The LVN / LPT is responsible for providing direct client care, including medication administration and supervising the nursing activities of unit staff. Key duties include ordering, preparing, and documenting medications according to physician orders and confirming pharmacy deliveries. The role also requires communicating important information to the team, writing weekly client summaries as assigned, and maintaining accurate nursing documentation throughout the shift. This position also performs other related duties as needed.
Division/Program Overview
Program: The TAY Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) facility is a short-term voluntary residential facility. Designed to help Transitional Age Youth (TAY), ages 18-25, who experience a psychiatric crisis to safely stabilize, recover, and transition back to community.
Population Served: Transitional Age Youth (TAY), ages 18-25, who experience a psychiatric crisis
Facility & Setting: short-term voluntary residential facility | 24/7 Program
Clinical Services: Therapeutic and mental health services, Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services, Medication evaluation and support services, Crisis intervention
Length of Stay: short-term
Skills & Transition: Pre-vocational or vocational counseling, transition back to community
Skills & Services: Daily exercise and health/wellness education
Learn more about SBHG at : https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
mlawrence@starsinc.com
From Stars Behavioral Health Group's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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