LVN/LPT

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Responsibilities: Reasons Eating Disorder Center Licensed Vocational Nurse Licensed Psychiatric Technician Available Shift: NOC 7:00 pm-7:30 am (Full Time/Per Diem) Are you caring, compassionate and hardworking? Apply today to join our amazing team! Reasons Eating Disorder Center (Reasons) is seeking candidate professionals, preferably with previous experience working with LGBTQIA+ communities, to provide compassionate care to our diverse patients for our residential treatment facilities located in beautiful, intimate six-bed houses in the Pasadena and the Arcadia neighborhoods of the Los Angeles area. Job Description: The LVN/LPT performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse in providing nursing care to assigned residents, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders. Key Responsibilities include: Accurately collect data needed for the appropriate portion of the integrated assessment. Take and record vital signs properly. Observe for, and document changes in resident’s appearance, behavior and ability to work toward treatment plan goals. Communicate changes in resident’s condition to the Director of Nursing. Report signs and symptoms of infection in resident to the Director of Nursing. Reasons’ employees receive great opportunities. Challenging and rewarding work environment Career and growth opportunities Comprehensive Benefits Competitive Compensation About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. From Fortune, ©2025, 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development. We provide a place of respite and reflection for all genders of all ages to work through their eating disorders and discover their reasons for recovery. Take a video tour of our facilities. Youtube page: https://youtu.be/12Z_zSwcAHY Locations page on website - https://reasonsedc.com/about-us/locations/ To learn more visit: www.reasonsedc.com or contact Jessica Quintero, HR Recruiter, at jessica.quintero@uhsinc.com , (626) 286-1191 ext. 496 Qualifications: Requirements: Education: Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing or vocational training as a psychiatric technician. Experience: Minimum one (1) year LVN/LPT in psychiatric nursing preferred. Licensure: Licensed to practice vocational nursing from the State Board of Nursing or Psychiatric Technicians. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. Salary: Starting from $28.00 to $31.00 an hour