LPN | Community Behavioral Health Clinic

Job Purpose:
- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients within the behavioral health setting. This role is pivotal in ensuring the well-being and safety of patients, by supporting the healthcare team in delivering comprehensive and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans, collaborating with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Satisfactory nursing assessment and documentation, psychopharmacology, and provide effective patient care
- Will maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record of the Medication Profile, Med Clinic Review form, etc..
- Responsible for recording state outcome measures for clients without an assigned or primary clinician and collect QI measures when needed
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of care processes and protocols within the center.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Respond promptly to emergency situations, providing appropriate interventions and notifying the necessary medical staff.