Licensed Practical Nurse

5 hours ago

Bronx, New York, United States WellLife Network Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our ACT Team in Bronx, NY. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will be responsible for evaluating the needs of assigned consumers for treatment, supervising and rendering general nursing care, and providing psychiatric and medical assessment and treatment.

Essential Accountabilities:
  • Assist the prescriber on the team with assessment of client physical health, making appropriate referrals to community physicians for further assessment and treatment, and coordinating medical treatments with psychiatric treatment.
  • Complete nursing assessment within 30 days of admission and yearly thereafter.
  • Collaborate with the treatment team in comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history, mental status, and diagnosis; physical and dental health; use of drugs or alcohol; education and employment; social development and functioning; activities of daily living and family structure and relationships.
  • Perform individual, group and family supportive therapy and illness education in the process of carrying out the tasks above.
  • Transcribe the prescriber's medication orders; administer prescribed injections and medications as needed.
  • Monitor and draw labs for clients as needed.
  • Instruct consumers about daily medications (e.g., names of drugs, dosages, interactions, benefits).
  • Review medication record of each consumer for potential adverse reactions, allergies, interactions, and contraindications on a monthly basis.
  • Advise the prescriber of any medication errors and suggest changes.
  • Record vital statistics and other pertinent data on consumers; maintain records of same.
  • Maintain the medication administration record on a daily basis.
  • Take temperature, blood pressure, pulse, weight, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determine progress of consumers.
  • Liaison with physician, dietitians, hospitals, pharmacies, and the consumer's family on all health situations.
  • Utilize the agency vehicle to conduct visits, escort consumers to appointments, transport food or goods for the consumers home or program sponsored activity.
  • Responsible for input into CAIRS upon admission, bi-annually and discharge.
  • Act as a clinical liaison between the team and outside entities.
  • Document any progress notes in EHR within 48 hours of all client and collateral contacts.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely fashion and remain in compliance with agency, OMH, and AOT regulations.
  • Develop treatment plans with the input of other members of the ACT team and the consumers, if applicable.
  • Coordinate services with other specialist on the ACT Team, i.e. Family specialist, Employment specialist, Substance abuse specialist, Case manager.
  • Provide networking and linkages between the programs, mental health providers, requires both telephone and face-to-face contact;
  • Attend and participate in all team meetings.
  • Responsible for input into CAIRS upon admission, bi-annually and discharge.
  • Act as a clinical liaison between the team and outside entities.
  • Document any progress notes in EHR within 48 hours of all client and collateral contacts.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely fashion and remain in compliance with agency, OMH, and AOT regulations.
  • Assist in the planning, developing and implementation of goals and training to further develop participants' skills, including but not limited to:
    • Budgeting
    • Grooming
    • Nutritional planning
    • Use of public transportation
    • Use of community resources
    • Shopping
    • Housekeeping
    • Physical health & development
    • Adaptive behavior/independent living
    • Nutrition
    • Vocational development
    • Social development
  • Acts as a role model for participants; furthers participants in researching and obtaining community resources appropriate and applicable to their needs and goals; follows-up on any aftercare/recommendations for treatment.
  • Escorts/ accompanies participant as needed on appointments (medical, psychiatric, substance abuse).
  • Provide crisis intervention and mental health counseling as needed.
  • Input all visits and data into Vellohealth software.
Job Qualifications

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse with at least one year of experience working with the mentally ill. Clinical supervisory experience is desirable. A clear understanding of the characteristics and problems of adults with severe mental illnesses and be knowledgeable about the ACT model. Computer proficiency, including the ability to use email, navigate and enter all documentation into electronic medical record. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and knowledge of group dynamics required. Valid New York State driver's license and vehicle required - candidates are subject to regulatory background checks.

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