What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric LPN position at Clarity Wellness Community?
Clarity Wellness Community is a progressive not-for-profit organization providing mental health services in Allegany and Wyoming counties. Clarity’s mission is to empower people with care, connections and support for a lifetime of choice. We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Warsaw, NY clinic, with float hours in the Arcade office to support children, adults, or families on their path to wellness.
LPNs play a key role in the recovery process as they are a liaison between providers, clinicians and the individual being supported by the program. A few of these responsibilities include:
- Administer IM injections as ordered by the prescriber and as assigned by supervisor.
- Monitoring and completing prescription refill requests
- Provide nursing support to psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners
- Communication and coordination with other service providers and natural community supports
- Monitoring lab requests and returns
- Monitoring prescription requests
- Complete prior authorizations
- Act as a liaison between prescribers and pharmacists
Requirements:
- Must have a NYS license as a LPN with at least 2 years’ experience
- Experience in a psychiatric setting is strongly preferred
- Strong computer abilities and proficiency with electronic medical records
- (EMR).
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Valid driver’s license.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- Warsaw, NY 14569: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24
