Nurse LPN
Compass Health Network

Raymore, Missouri

Posted in Health and Safety


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Compensation: $24.37 hourly

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Assertive Community Treatment team is responsible for the operation of the medication clinic. The LPN functions as a case manager for consumers served by medication clinic, and is responsible for assessing physical health needs; making appropriate referrals to community physicians; providing management and administration of medication in conjunction with the psychiatrist; providing a range of treatment, rehabilitation and support services for individuals in Assertive Community Treatment services.  Part-time position, 20 hours weekly.  Tuesdays/Fridays required weekly.  CHN team members enjoy a collaborative team environment, and competitive benefits, including a $1,500 signing bonus for this position.

Other responsibilities:

• Plan, organize and coordinate medication clinic
• Review medication education sheets with client
• Function as case manager for consumers needing medication refills
• Complete necessary documentation regarding medication clinic and psychiatric consultation for consumer records
• Administer IM medication, dispense sample medications, maintain accurate logs on all medications received and dispensed
• Work to help complete prior authorizations
• Maintain list of injections, coordinate ordering and delivery, verify orders are current, and discuss any side effects
• Take vital signs and coordinate prediabetes screening process
• Broad knowledge and experience with computers
• Under direction of the team psychiatrist organize and manage the system of getting medication to clients and integrating medication administration tightly into clients' individual treatment plans. Take the lead role or participate in providing medication administration and medical services
• Provide education, training, and coaching on medications, mental illnesses, and co-occurring health illnesses to clients and ACT
• Attend daily staff organizational meetings and treatment planning review meetings, and weekly supervision
• Complete Authorizations of Disclosure
• Consult with ACT team regarding client health and medication issues

 

 



QUALIFICATION(S): EDUCATION

• High School/GED required
• Associate/Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred

QUALIFICATION(S): WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting preferred

QUALIFICATION(S): LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

LPN or GPN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required


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