Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Amergis Full time

The Psychiatric LPN is responsible for delivering patient care in a psychiatric unit of a hospital or mental health/behavioral health hospital. They must demonstrate the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the care team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administration and ordering of medication, blood draws, nursing assessments, and patient care as applicable per state regulations
  • Taking medication orders and transcribing to MAR, administration of medications, ordering medications from the pharmacy, daily count of stock medications and narcotics, and keeping Medication Room up to agency standards as applicable per state regulations
  • Taking temperatures, pulse, blood pressure, and weight per program guidelines as well as blood draws as applicable per state regulation and completing required paperwork
  • Taking urine samples as needed and completing all necessary paperwork and following nursing standards related to this process
  • Maintaining the integrity of the clinical record through timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork

Requirements:

  • Current LPN license in state of assignment
  • 1 year experience in a psychiatric care setting preferred
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
  • Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate per contract or state regulation
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Amergis offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) savings plan, awards and recognition programs. Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.



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