Location

onsite, San Diego, CA, United States

Salary

$60k – $73k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Direct patient careIV medication administrationOral medication administrationHealth educationHealth status observationDocumentationCollaborationMental health support

Job Description

Licensed Vocational Nurses and Licensed Psychiatric Technicians are encouraged to consider a full-time position with Liberty Healthcare’s mental health program in San Diego County.

Program overview

Liberty Healthcare operates a specialized mental health program within multiple jail facilities located in San Diego County.

The goal of the program is to provide rapid mental health services to people in need - so they may achieve improved behavioral health outcomes as quickly as possible.

Responsibilities

  • Providing direct care to jail inmates
  • Administering IV and oral medications
  • Providing health education
  • Observing and documenting health status
  • Collaborating with security staff
  • Ensuring program clients receive high-quality health services

Work setting

You will split time working onsite at these two jail facilities:

  • The Rock Mountain Detention Facility at 406 Alta Road in San Diego, CA 92158 (nearby Otay Mesa)
  • The Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility at 451 Riverview Parkway in Santee, CA 92071

Schedule

You will work full-time, 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday during daytime hours.

Pay and benefits

  • $30.00 to $36.00 per hour (depending on qualifications)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days
  • FSA, 401k plan, and other perks

For details regarding Liberty’s benefits plan visit www.libertyhealthcare.com/upload/143.pdf

Ready to join the team?

Apply now