What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient RN/LPN Nurse for Medication Clinic position at Compass Health Network?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse RN/LPN to oversee the operation of our Medication Clinic, providing essential nursing coverage in alignment with our practitioners’ schedules. This role includes functioning as a Case Manager for clients receiving services at our outpatient behavioral health clinic in Columbia. This part-time position requires 24 hours of work weekly, scheduled every Tuesday and Thursday, with rotating shifts on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Key Responsibilities
This position offers the potential for professional development, particularly through opportunities for training and experience at neighboring clinics, enhancing your nursing expertise and broadening your skill set.
Company Culture And Values
At Compass Health, we prioritize inclusivity and collaboration within our team, ensuring a supportive environment focused on delivering high-quality care to our clients. Our commitment to professional development reflects our dedication to maintaining exceptional standards in patient care.
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse RN/LPN to oversee the operation of our Medication Clinic, providing essential nursing coverage in alignment with our practitioners’ schedules. This role includes functioning as a Case Manager for clients receiving services at our outpatient behavioral health clinic in Columbia. This part-time position requires 24 hours of work weekly, scheduled every Tuesday and Thursday, with rotating shifts on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and coordinate the operations of the medication clinic.
- Adapt to varying schedule changes and provide coverage at neighboring clinics for training and nursing support.
- Review medication education materials with clients to ensure comprehensive understanding.
- Act as a Case Manager to assist clients with medication refills.
- Complete all necessary documentation regarding medication management and psychiatric consultations.
- Administer intramuscular medications, dispense samples, and maintain meticulous logs of medications received and given.
- Aid in completing prior authorizations for medication.
- Maintain an updated list of injections, oversee the ordering and delivery process, verify order accuracy, and discuss potential side effects with clients.
- Measure vital signs and facilitate the prediabetes screening process.
- Demonstrate a broad proficiency in computer systems and technology.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Strong organizational and planning capabilities.
- Proficiency in managing and coordinating multiple responsibilities.
- Excellent communication and case management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of medication administration and patient education principles.
- High School diploma or GED is required.
- An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
- Licensure as GPN, LPN, GN, or RN is required, with the expectation to pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation.
This position offers the potential for professional development, particularly through opportunities for training and experience at neighboring clinics, enhancing your nursing expertise and broadening your skill set.
Company Culture And Values
At Compass Health, we prioritize inclusivity and collaboration within our team, ensuring a supportive environment focused on delivering high-quality care to our clients. Our commitment to professional development reflects our dedication to maintaining exceptional standards in patient care.
Employment Type: Full-Time
