LVN / LPT – Behavioral Health Nurse

Posted 17 days ago

3m healthcareBakersfield (CA)

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals

SENIORITY

Senior

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About the role

Crestwood invites you to join our behavioral health team in Bakersfield, offering LVN or LPT roles focused on compassionate, person-centered recovery. You will provide nursing care under physician orders and help lead licensed and non-licensed staff in daily operations. We emphasize weekend coverage for MT or FT schedules, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive environment that values equity, diversity, and ongoing education opportunities.

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