Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) - Corrections Job at Cell Staff, Tehachapi, CA

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  • Cell Staff
  • Tehachapi, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) looking for a FRESH START? If so, we can help YOU! Cell Staff is a nationwide healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across your state to help them find AMAZING nurses. We're looking for you to become a valued member of the healthcare team at our client’s medical facility!

LPT Details

  • Full Time Schedules
  • 8 hour shift available
  • Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)

LPT Duties

  • Psychiatric Assessment: Conduct initial assessments of inmates to identify psychiatric conditions and make recommendations for treatment plans. Continuously observe inmates for signs of mental health crises, suicidal ideation, or behavioral changes. LPTs are trained to recognize symptoms of psychiatric conditions and report them to a psychiatrist or clinical supervisor for further evaluation.
  • Crisis Intervention: Use verbal and non-verbal communication skills to de-escalate tense situations and manage inmates who may be a threat to themselves or others. This may include diffusing conflicts, calming agitated inmates, or managing withdrawal symptoms from drugs or alcohol.
  • Medication Administration/Monitoring: LPTs are responsible for administering prescribed medications to inmates with mental health disorders, including psychiatric medications, mood stabilizers, or anti-anxiety drugs. Observe for adverse reactions to medications and ensure that inmates follow their prescribed medication regimens. LPTs report any issues to nursing staff or the prescribing physician.
  • Therapeutic Support: Assist in individual or group therapy sessions conducted by licensed counselors or psychiatrists, reinforcing therapeutic goals and providing emotional support to inmates.

LPT Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited educational institution
  • Licensed as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) by the State in which the position is located. The license MUST be in good standing
  • 1+ year of relevant Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) experience

LPT Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Competitive Pay Packages
  • WEEKLY PAY
  • Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates

Cell Staff Core Values

  • Create a Team Environment with a Family Spirit
  • Build Open and Honest Relationships
  • Embrace and Drive Change
  • Show Humility and Accountability
  • Be Passionate and Relentless

Cell Staff is here to offer you something FRESH. We understand you have many options but there really is no one like us and we encourage you to find out why!

We can’t wait to show you how good “GOOD” can be!

Please apply below and one of our recruiters will reach out to you within 24 hours!

Company Description

Cell Staff emerged from a blend of experience, successes, and failures, shaped by the collective careers of three friends united by a dream: to create a workplace where everyone loves what they do.

In 2014, the dream was realized with the establishment of a unique healthcare staffing agency. Our approach diverges from the traditional transactional staffing model, focusing instead on treating people exceptionally well. This mindset is powered by a culture of compassion, integrity, and transparency. We nurture strong, long-term relationships, and our love for people radiates from our core to every aspect of our business.

Today, Cell Staff has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional service and care to healthcare professionals seeking meaningful careers and also to a wide array of remarkable clients and the patients they serve. Our expertise spans traditional healthcare settings, education, behavioral health, correctional institutions, and various other government facilities. Each placement we make serves as a real-world demonstration of our commitment to serving the healthcare community and its diverse sectors that people simply can’t live without.

Cell Staff has consistently earned industry recognition as a top staffing firm by Clearly Rated, Fortune, and others. Additionally, in 2023, Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) named Cell Staff a 2023 Best Staffing Firm to Work For as the number-one firm in the 50-200 employee category.

Company Description

Cell Staff emerged from a blend of experience, successes, and failures, shaped by the collective careers of three friends united by a dream: to create a workplace where everyone loves what they do.\r\n\r\nIn 2014, the dream was realized with the establishment of a unique healthcare staffing agency. Our approach diverges from the traditional transactional staffing model, focusing instead on treating people exceptionally well. This mindset is powered by a culture of compassion, integrity, and transparency. We nurture strong, long-term relationships, and our love for people radiates from our core to every aspect of our business.\r\n\r\nToday, Cell Staff has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional service and care to healthcare professionals seeking meaningful careers and also to a wide array of remarkable clients and the patients they serve. Our expertise spans traditional healthcare settings, education, behavioral health, correctional institutions, and various other government facilities. Each placement we make serves as a real-world demonstration of our commitment to serving the healthcare community and its diverse sectors that people simply can’t live without.\r\n\r\nCell Staff has consistently earned industry recognition as a top staffing firm by Clearly Rated, Fortune, and others. Additionally, in 2023, Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) named Cell Staff a 2023 Best Staffing Firm to Work For as the number-one firm in the 50-200 employee category.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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