Job Description
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Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in collaborating with patients to manage their mental health conditions and enhance their overall well-being. They work closely with other healthcare professionals, including therapists, psychiatrists, and psychiatric CRNPs to assess mental health needs, formulate personalized care plans, administer medication, and deliver therapeutic interventions aimed at promoting emotional stability and symptom management.
This position is part of our Child, Youth and Adult Mental Health (MH) Outpatient Services. It is a great opportunity for new LPNs or experienced nurses looking to work outside of a traditional medical office, hospital, or nursing home setting.
Full-time position (40 hrs./wk.) Monday to Friday. 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM, with flexible hours on Fridays. No weekends, major holidays or on call.
CSG is offering a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus for new hires in this position- the bonus will be paid upon the successful completion of the 3-month initial evaluation period.
Wage Information:
$24.00 per hour.
Job Description:
Completes health appraisal on individuals when admitted to the program.
Provides assistance to physicians as needed.
Evaluates, observes, and assesses physical health conditions.
Assists individuals with any treatments prescribed by a physician.
Monitors Vitals.
Administers injections per physician orders.
Educates individuals on medication, physical health, psychiatric health, nutrition, and selfcare.
Provides Tobacco Cessation Counseling.
Educates coworkers on any needed physical health matter for consistency in care.
Works with and coordinates care with pharmacy, physicians, and other health care providers.
Assist/manage medication refills, as needed.
Completes and facilitates medication disposal, as needed.
Completes medication records i.e., Medication Account Records, Physician Order Sheets, Nursing Tracking Forms etc. as per established schedule.
Willing to learn and model the five principles of trauma informed care: safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness, and empowerment.
Commitment to promote cultural, racial, language and gender access, diversity, equity and inclusion.
Provides direct care as needed.
Knowledge of the uses and effects of psychotropic drugs and narcotics, safety practices and location security.
Knowledge of common illnesses, diseases, disabilities, injuries, and nutrition.
Ability to collect data and document in the individual’s record according to policy and procedures, from individual’s admission and throughout the stay and communicate relevant information to the program director.
Ability to utilize universal standards when providing individual care.
Qualifications:
This position requires the following education:
A valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Pennsylvania.
CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify.
Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave
Extensive Paid Training
Career Development Opportunities
Flexible Pay Options through myFlexPay
Family Medical and Parental Leave
Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care
Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life Insurance
Wellness Reimbursement
Tuition Assistance
Mentor/Mentee Opportunities
Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.
Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team!
Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,