Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Amergis Full time

Position Overview
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is in search of a dedicated Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who will be responsible for the implementation of the nursing process and the provision of patient care.

Role Responsibilities
The Psychiatric LPN will demonstrate the ability to make informed clinical decisions efficiently, under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. This role requires critical thinking and the capability to coordinate comprehensive patient care.

Key Duties Include:
- Managing all aspects related to medication administration and ordering.
- Conducting nursing assessments and providing direct patient care.
- Taking medication orders and accurately transcribing them to the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
- Ordering medications from the pharmacy and maintaining daily inventory of stock medications and narcotics.
- Ensuring the Medication Room adheres to agency standards.

Clinical Tasks:
- Monitoring vital signs including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and weight as per program guidelines.
- Performing blood draws as ordered by the physician and completing all required documentation.
- Collecting urine samples when necessary and ensuring compliance with nursing standards throughout the process.

Documentation:
The LPN is responsible for maintaining the integrity of clinical records through timely and accurate completion of all necessary paperwork, which is program-specific.

Additional Responsibilities:
Other duties as assigned to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications:
- Effective communication skills and the ability to engage in both verbal and physical de-escalation techniques.
- Capability to thrive in a dynamic and high-pressure environment.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the relevant state.
- Preferably, at least one year of experience in a psychiatric acute care setting or a related clinic as an LPN.
- Valid BLS certification and a current physical examination as per state or contract requirements.
- Successful completion of screening tests and a current TB test or chest x-ray.
- PALS/ACLS certification as per LPN contract requirements.

Benefits:
At Amergis, we recognize that our employees are the foundation of our organization. We are pleased to offer a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive compensation with weekly paychecks.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Recognition and awards programs.
*Eligibility for benefits is contingent upon employment status.

About Amergis:
Amergis, previously known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has been connecting individuals to meaningful work since 1988. We provide valuable opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and educational professionals, ready to serve in various settings. Through collaboration and innovation, Amergis strives to create exceptional staffing experiences that deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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