Licensed Practical Nurse
7 days ago
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a vital member of our team at Mental Health America of South Central Kansas. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Medication Management Providers and program. Your primary responsibility will be to provide assistance to clients, including taking vitals, reviewing status since last appointment, refilling prescriptions, faxing and communicating lab results, and executing orders as directed by prescribing staff.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepares patients for visits with providers by performing and recording vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, weight, and other procedures as needed.
- Reviews patients' medical records for completeness and updates prior to patients' visit.
- Assists in preparing routine diagnostic/lab or referral request forms.
- Under established protocols, refills medications using the EMR, ensuring timeliness of faxes and original prescriptions as needed. Communicates with clients about the status of refills.
- Submits required medication documentation, in a timely manner as per agency requirements.
- Administers and records medication administration consistent with his/her knowledge of pharmacology in accordance with center policy.
- Participates in preventive health teaching and education pertinent to procedures being conducted.
- Provides guidance to non-clinical staff regarding clinical issues (i.e., phone triage). Triages incoming and outgoing phone calls, including monitoring mental health or medication problems and reports to the physician/medical staff.
- Coordinates client appointments for laboratory tests. Informs client of laboratory results, consults with client about the medical treatment plan, documents in electronic medical record, and answers questions per the direction of medication management staff.
- Administers injections and other prescribed medications and treatments as ordered by providers.
- Demonstrates awareness of proper infection control practice by using Universal Precautions and following policies and procedures of MHA including OSHA's Blood-borne Pathogen Standards.
- Routinely inspects, cleans, and monitors equipment, supplies, and treatment areas to ensure safety.
- Evaluates clients for side effects and efficacy of psychotropic medications and reports problems to the client's physician.
- Routinely inventories and records supply of medication samples. Destroys outdated prescriptions in accordance with Agency policy.
- Meets deadlines and ensures accuracy of various report/paperwork, mileage sheets, and electronic timesheets.
- Maintains client confidentiality.
- Participates in scheduled meetings and supervision with other providers.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and have the ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a high degree of independence. A valid Kansas driver's license and access to personal vehicle are required.
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