What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN: PSY position at Central Minnesota Mental Health Center?
WHY CMMHC?
At Central Minnesota Mental Health Center, our team members are our strongest asset. We strive to attract and retain passionate people who want to live out our mission and make a difference in the communities we serve. We are motivated to provide a supportive and caring environment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development. We are privileged to offer services and employment opportunities at multiple sites within the four-county area. Central Minnesota Mental Health Center is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
CAREERS INSPIRED TO SUPPORT
CMMHC has a rewarding opportunity to serve as a Licensed Practical Nurse within our Buffalo team. We truly exercise a people first mindset. We know that providing a caring and supportive environment for our clients begins and ends with our employees. We are looking for compassionate people to join our mission. We will offer a great place to work, collaborative team environment, and resources to support your personal and professional development.
HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT
The LPN in psychiatry is responsible for providing standard patient care under the supervision of a physician or Registered Nurse (RN) within a family driven, trauma informed framework.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by consulting physician.
- Complete in office procedures including IM and SQ injections.
- Comply with all reporting mandates including duty to warn, child protection and vulnerable adult situations, and ombudsman incidents.
- Prepare clients to be seen by Psychiatrist or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
- Completed assigned documentation in compliance with identified agency standards.
- Responsible for care coordination within CMMHC’s programs or with another entity identified in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) statutory.
- Occasional travel to other CMMHC clinic locations as needed for clinic coverage.