Licensed Practical Nurse

7 days ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States River Edge Full time
About River Edge Behavioral Health

River Edge Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health, substance use disorder treatments, and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With over 10,000 Georgians served, we offer outpatient services at multiple locations, including Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County, and Baldwin County.

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Core Services team. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing high-quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including evaluating food/nutrition intake and assessing pain levels in patients.
  • Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers and monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects.
  • Monitor patients for any behavioral changes and promptly report any observations to the healthcare team.
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and control of medications in accordance with established protocols and regulations.
  • Perform urine sample collection and blood draws from patients as required, and ensure proper labeling and submission to the laboratory for testing.
  • Educate patients and their families about symptoms, treatments, and medications, including proper administration and potential side effects.
  • Aid patients in completing necessary paperwork for patient assistance programs and assist with obtaining prior authorizations for medications or treatments.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all patient care activities, including assessments, medications administered, and any changes in condition, following established documentation protocols.
Requirements
  • Current nursing license, in good standing with the Georgia State licensing board.
  • Minimum of one (1) year Psychiatric experience.
  • All applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.
  • Provide 2 Professional references (Former employers only, no family members).
  • Must have knowledge and experience with the chronically mentally ill population.
  • Must have strong clinical skills.
  • Must have excellent communications skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must have ability to multi-task and remain organized.
Competencies
  • Medication Administration: LPNs must have proficiency in administering medications accurately and safely.
  • Clinical Assessment: LPNs need strong clinical assessment skills to evaluate patients' health status, identify changes in condition, and monitor vital signs effectively.
  • Documentation: Accurate and timely documentation is a critical aspect of nursing practice.
  • Communication: Effective communication is crucial in a healthcare setting, enabling LPNs to interact with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Empathy and Compassion: LPNs need to demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients who may be experiencing pain, discomfort, or emotional distress.

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