- Location Texas
- Specialty None
- Schedule FT
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated LVN to help provide direction and support for our patients. In this role, you will work with an incredible team of Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, RN's, LVN's, and Case Managers to provide the best nursing services to patients in our Adult Outpatient Clinics!
Here's what you'll do:
- Work with an amazing team of Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, RN's, LVN's, and Case Managers
- Provide nursing services to patients in our Child and Youth and Adult Outpatient Clinics
- Obtain vitals, provide IM injections, venipuncture, and perform EKGs
- Educate patients and their families on possible side effects of prescribed medications. Obtain medication consents annually or when a new medication is initiated
- Complete Prior Authorizations
- Document assessments and care in compliance with standards of care within Tri County policy
- Document patient communication and clinical treatment accurately and appropriately
- Return phone calls/emails regarding patient questions/concerns within 24 hours
- Provide excellent customer service
- Provide support and consultation to other team members and service providers
- This position works closely with clients and their families, MD's, APN's, case managers, and other nursing staff to provide a team-focused atmosphere.
- Responsible for maintaining all CEU necessary to maintain licensure, and attend monthly staff meetings
What's in it for you?
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Company-paid Life and Disability insurance, HSA/FSA
- Retirement Options (with Company Match!)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Meaningful work in the mental health and intellectual disabilities community
- Paid Time Off begins accruing on your first day (Increasing with tenure)
- Weekly Payday
- Mental health and wellness support from our Employee Assistance Program
- Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm schedule. NO WEEKENDS!
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment
- Comfortable working under minimal supervision
- Reliable transportation
- Computer competent, and proficient in computer software.
What you'll need:
- Graduate of an accredited LVN Program
- Current LVN/LPN license for the State of Texas
- One-year clinical experience in behavioral health, substance used disorders, and intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred
- Must have a valid Drivers License and be insurable through Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare.
Effective January 1, 2017, all Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare campuses are smoke free.
Payscale:
$28.62/hr
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