FT Psychiatric LVN or RN- NOC Shift
La Mesa, California
- Eligibility
- RN/LPNMental Health
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Psych
Posted Jun 25 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts · Precepting expected
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN/LPN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most CA staff postings
CA staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $86/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $69/hr, across 1985 postings.
About this role
Full-time NOC SHIFT 10:45pm-7:15am. A Registered Nurse (RN) or LVN with experience in mental health to provide nursing care and mental health interventions to residents in a residential mental health/co-occurring crisis house for adults. Duties include completing audits, providing clients with daily medications and pharmacotherapy education, monitoring safety and behavior of clients, assisting with admissions, milieu therapy and group therapy sessions, ensuring basic health and wellness of the facility, working with psychiatrist and nurse practitioner, providing supervision and training of staff nurses, organizing and managing the nursing station, and completing MAR audits.
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Requirements
- RN
- LVN
- Active RN or LVN license
- Organization, time management and problem-solving skills
- Professionalism and flexibility
- Attention to detail
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- Maintaining information as highly confidential
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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- Life insurance
Place
- City
- La Mesa, California
- Median rent
- $2,049/mo
- Local household income
- $95,028/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
La Mesa, known as the "Jewel of the Hills," sits just east of San Diego with a relaxed suburban feel, tree-lined streets, and a charming downtown village. Nurses enjoy a sunny climate, easy freeway access to major hospital systems, and Mount Helix trails nearby for unwinding after shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Jackson House is a residential mental health and co-occurring crisis house for adults located in La Mesa, California. The facility operates under the umbrella of Alvarado Parkway Institute and provides crisis stabilization services for adults experiencing mental health and co-occurring…
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?