ACTT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 1523478

Company: Family Preservation Services of NC
Location: Hendersonville
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

ACTT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

This position qualifies for a $1000 hiring bonus!
Looking to do meaningful work helping others in the community as an ACTT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)?
Family Preservation Services, part of Pathways one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services, is in search of a compassionate, caring, growth-minded ACTT LPN.
For your passion and dedication as an ACTT Nurse, we offer paid training, career advancement opportunities, medical/dental/vision, PTO, paid holidays, flexible part time or full time flexible schedule and much, much more (read below)! We realize that your growth is paramount to our continued reputation of quality and service excellence, so we are ready to invest in YOU from day one!
About your Role:

• Under the direction of the team psychiatrist and in collaboration with other registered nurses on the team develop, revise, maintain, and supervise team psychopharmacologic and medical treatment and medication policies and procedures including transcribing, administering, evaluating and recording psychotropic medications prescribed by the team psychiatrist; evaluate and chart psychotropic medication effectiveness, complications, and side effects; and arrange for required lab work according to protocol.
  
  • Under the direction of the team psychiatrist and in collaboration with other registered nurses on the team, organize and manage the system of getting medication to clients and integrating medication administration tightly into clients individual treatment plans.
    
    • Under the direction of the team psychiatrist and in collaboration with other registered nurses on the team, manage pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
      
      • In collaboration with the team psychiatrist, coordinate, schedule, and administer medical assessments of client physical health, making appropriate referrals to community physicians for further assessment and treatment, and coordinate psychiatric treatment with medical treatment.
        
        • In collaboration with the team psychiatrist, take the lead role or participate in providing medication administration and medical services.
          
          • Plan, coordinate and oversee initial and ongoing assessment activities.
            **This position requires being able to work a flexible schedule to include early mornings, evenings and weekends per clients needs**
            Does the Following Apply to You?
            • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in North Carolina
            • 2 years related documented experience providing treatment to adults with severe and persistent mental illness
            • Valid drivers license and automobile insurance
            • Ability to travel locally within the community Perks for working Full time at Pathways :
              • 401 K Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision plans
              • Paid Vacation days that increase with tenure after the first year!
              • Separate Paid Sick leave that rolls over each year
              • Paid Holidays
              • Opportunities for advancement in our national company! As we grow, you grow with us!
              • Employee Assistance Program Perks @ Pathways (student loan refinancing, pet insurance, Verizon wireless discount, movie, hotel, concert and sporting event discounts)
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                Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
                We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
                
                
                
                
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