Clinic Based LPN Job at Integrea Community Mental Health Systems, Opelika, AL

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  • Integrea Community Mental Health Systems
  • Opelika, AL

Job Description

Do you want to spend your life making a difference? Integrea Community Mental Health System is seeking a registered nurse to deliver compassionate medical care to our consumers in our facilities. This position will be responsible for monitoring the medical condition of consumers on a regular basis and for obtaining appropriate medical care when indicated. If you want to apply your hard-earned training in a positive, welcoming environment, then Integrea Community Mental Health System is the right place for you. 

Job Responsibilities 

  • Distribute correct medications to patients in proper doses, recording times of administration in charts to ensure ongoing accuracy 

  • Take and record patient vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse and respiration, noting any undesirable signs and reporting them to other medical staff members 

  • Perform daily rounds to monitor patient morale and progress, converse with patients to gauge comfort levels, track changes and report patient status to supervisors 

  • Monitors medical records to ensure that regular doctor and dental visits are scheduled. 

  • Provides emergency medical care as needed and ensures that emergency medical supply kits are properly stocked.

  • Collects laboratory specimens and assists direct care staff in the collection of routine stool specimens, sputum, etc.

  • When behavioral abnormalities or side effects are observed, refers immediately to the RN.

  • Consults with family members.

  • Ensures infection control policies and procedures are followed.

  • Responsible for regularly consulting with the physician regarding medications, illnesses, and routine medical care.

  • Ensures doctor orders are followed.

  • Completes all required documentation

 

** This is a full-time position, M-F 8:00 - 4:30.

Job Skills & Qualifications 

Required: 

  • Valid LPN License

  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record.

  • Must meet conditional employment requirements. 

  • CPR certification 

Preferred: 

  • Psychiatric nursing experience 

  • Knowledge of psychotropic medications 

  • Highly organized and strong attention to detail 

  • Outgoing and patient with superior communication skills 

Benefits:

  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health and Dental
  • Retirement Systems of Alabama Participation 
  • Generous Leave Policy

 

Pay range: $19.00-$25.00/hr

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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