Part Time Position for LPN CHS has an immediate opening in our Fulton, MO location part-time (15-20 hours)

LPN. JOB SUMMARY

Provides education, medication management and administration, basic medical evaluation, and emergency medical services to consumers; maintains required medical and medication documentation; and assists the psychiatric provider in ordering medications and laboratory tests and distribution of documentation.

MAJOR JOB ELEMENTS

• Meet with consumers regarding medical concerns and discussing possible solutions.
• Insure clinical excellence of medical services such as annual evaluations, AIMS, and medication management provided by the agency to consumers.
• Fill Medication Boxes and take meds to consumer's homes as needed. Discuss med changes with RCF providers, guardians, and family members when applicable.
• Provide training to staff on infection control, risk management and other area as needed.
• Oversee the triage of medical conditions that occur during treatment including arrange for medical appointments and conferring with the attending physician as necessary or acquiring medical services when prudent.
• Manage medical emergencies such as accidental injuries, drug reactions, seizures.
• Monitor labs, review charts and ensure that follow up is conducted as directed.
• Review prescription and over-the-counter medication requirements with consumers, clarify and instruct on usage, oversee self-administration of medication. Provide general oversight of reviewing prescription and over-the-counter medication requirements with consumers.
• Other duties as assigned by the doctor/Clinical Director or CEO.
• Responsible for assuring compliance with CHS code of conduct in an effort to maintain the ethical integrity of the agency as a whole when dealing with client issues.
• Ensure that quality standards are met and that the medical management of the consumers is documented in the medical record in a timely fashion in accordance with CHS policies and quality assurance standards.

Make notes specific in order to meet DMH standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Current nursing license in the state of Missouri.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Outpatient License/Certification:

LPN (Required)

Work Location:

In person