Posted in Other 30+ days ago.
Location: Union, Missouri
Compensation: $30.20/hr LPN; $39.20/hr RN
Due to rapid expansion in all of our clinics, we are offering a $2,000 sign on bonus. We are eager to be able to continue to serve clients in our service areas and need you to make this happen!
Responsible for the operation of the Medication Clinic. Functions as a case manager for consumers served by medication clinic. Responsible for assessing physical health needs; making appropriate referrals to community physicians; providing management and administration of medication in conjunction with the psychiatrist; providing a range of treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for individuals in Assertive Community Treatment services.
This is a part time position working 20 hours weekly between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm on certain days of the week, Monday-Friday.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Plan, organize and coordinate medication clinic
* Review medication education sheets with client
* Function as case manager for consumers needing medication refills
* Complete necessary documentation regarding medication clinic and psychiatric consultation for consumer records
* Administer IM medication, dispense sample medications, maintain accurate logs on all medications received and dispensed
* Work to help complete prior authorizations
* Maintain list of injections, coordinate ordering and delivery, verify orders are current, and discuss any side effects
* Take vital signs and coordinate prediabetes screening process
* Broad knowledge and experience with computers
* Under direction of the team psychiatrist organize and manage the system of getting medication to clients and integrating medication administration tightly into clients' individual treatment plans. Take the lead role or participate in providing medication administration and medical services
* Provide education, training, and coaching on medications, mental illnesses, and co-occurring health illnesses to clients and ACT
* Attend daily staff organizational meetings and treatment planning review meetings, and weekly supervision
* Complete Authorizations of Disclosure
* Consult with ACT team regarding client health and medication issues
* Ensure the proper storage and administration of medications (including injections) in accordance with the Medication Dispensation, Sample, and Patient Assistance Program Policies
* Adheres to standard precautions, as appropriate, i.e., use protective barriers, handle, and dispose of infectious waste appropriately, proper handwashing
* Follow CLIA and OSHA regulations
* Other duties as assigned
* High School/GED required
* Practical Nursing certificate required
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
LPN or GPN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."
Why join us?
We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.
At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:
We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
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