Nurse - Community MH LVN-LPT
Tulare, California
Posted Sep 4
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Clinic
- License
- LVN licenseLVN or RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- LVN or RN license
- Also asks
- LPT
The workplace
Kings View is a nonprofit providing behavioral health and social services to underserved populations across Central California, running clinics, day centers, and mobile crisis teams. The work sits in outpatient behavioral health and community health center settings rather than inpatient…
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- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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Nurse - MH LVN/LPT
- Location: Tulare, CA
- Position Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
- Salary Range: $29.38 – $31.17 per hour
Join Our Mission
At Kings View, every role contributes to something bigger — improving lives and strengthening communities. We are committed to providing behavioral health and social services to those with limited resources, guided by compassion, excellence, and respect.
Position Overview
Kings View is seeking a Nurse – MH LVN/LPT to provide nursing services within a behavioral health clinic setting. This position supports consumers through medication management, health education, assessments, care coordination, home visits, and collaboration with providers and community partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing services, assessments, and health education to consumers
- Assist physicians during medication clinics and monitor consumer health needs
- Administer medications and injections accurately and safely
- Conduct behavioral and physical assessments and intervene when appropriate
- Coordinate with physicians, pharmacy staff, and community agencies
- Provide medication, education and linkage to services
- Conduct home visits and follow-up with consumers regarding treatment compliance
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic health records
- Collaborate with Board and Care facilities and community partners
- Participate in trainings, committees, and quality improvement activities
- What You'll Bring
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited LVN/LPT nursing program
- Valid and current California LVN, LPT, or RN license
- Valid California Driver’s License (Class C)
- One (1) to three (3) years of nursing experience preferred
- Working knowledge of psychotropic medications and medication administration
- Behavioral health or psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Kings View is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ADA Statement
Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable laws.
What's around it?
Tulare, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,435/mo
- Household income
- $72,410/yr, all local households, not nurse pay