Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

Certification/Licensure:  Current State Registered licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Current BLS (Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association required.

 Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) through American Heart Association required.

 Hiring is contingent upon receiving DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance or an exemption, a TB test, and

clearance on an employment physical.

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.

• 1+ year(s) Behavioral Health experience required.
•   Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart.
•   Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patient's condition in the patient chart.
•   Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, RN, PA, NP)
•   Assists the physician or provider with all examinations and procedures.
•   Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies.
•   Schedules outpatient tests and procedures at hospitals by telephone in a timely manner; adheres to the referral process of the practice.
•  Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education.
•   Reads and follows policies and procedure manuals for the practice.
•   Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated.
•   Distributes required vaccination materials and obtains required authorized signature from patient, parent, or guardian as needed.
•   Completes patient chart in a thorough and timely fashion.
•   Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients.
•   Responsible for compliance with OSHA and safety plans of the practice.