What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/RN Nurse for Behavioral Health Medication Clinic position at Compass Health Network?
Job Overview
Compass Health is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) or Registered Nurses (RN) to join our expanding team. As we continue to grow across our clinics, we are excited to offer a $2400 signing bonus to our nursing professionals. This full-time position requires a commitment of 32 hours per week and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities
At Compass Health, we are committed to nurturing your professional development. This role offers ample opportunities to enhance your skills through practical experience in diverse clinical settings, paving the way for a rewarding career in behavioral health.
Company Culture And Values
Compass Health prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. Our commitment to serving clients effectively is matched by our dedication to team support and professional growth, making it a fulfilling workplace for our staff.
Compensation And Benefits
Compass Health is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) or Registered Nurses (RN) to join our expanding team. As we continue to grow across our clinics, we are excited to offer a $2400 signing bonus to our nursing professionals. This full-time position requires a commitment of 32 hours per week and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the operations of the Medication Clinic while providing nursing coverage to support regional practitioner schedules.
- Serve as a case manager for clients requiring medication refills, ensuring timely and effective service.
- Prepare for varying schedule demands, travel to neighboring clinics for coverage and training as needed.
- Educate clients by reviewing medication information and instructions.
- Complete essential documentation related to the medication clinic and psychiatric consultations in consumer records.
- Administer intramuscular (IM) medications, manage sample medications, and maintain accurate logs of all received and dispensed medications.
- Assist with prior authorizations and ensure current medication orders are verified.
- Monitor vital signs and facilitate the prediabetes screening process.
- Strong nursing skills with a solid understanding of medication management.
- Proficiency in basic computer programs and documentation.
- Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities to interact effectively with clients.
- Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Required: GPN, LPN, GN, or RN candidates must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days post-graduation.
At Compass Health, we are committed to nurturing your professional development. This role offers ample opportunities to enhance your skills through practical experience in diverse clinical settings, paving the way for a rewarding career in behavioral health.
Company Culture And Values
Compass Health prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. Our commitment to serving clients effectively is matched by our dedication to team support and professional growth, making it a fulfilling workplace for our staff.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- A generous $2400 signing bonus.
- Health benefits and retirement savings options to support your future.
