What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate LPN Needed for Behavioral Health position at Von & Bick Healthcare Associates?
Responsibilities:
Client Assessment and Care Planning:
- Conduct thorough assessments of clients' physical and mental health.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
- Monitor and update care plans as needed to address evolving client needs.
Medication Administration and Monitoring:
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor and document medication effects, making adjustments as necessary.
- Educate clients and their families on medication management and potential side effects.
Clinical Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Document all interactions, observations, and interventions in a timely manner.
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team:
- Work closely with physicians, psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss client progress, challenges, and adjustments to care plans.
Client and Family Education:
- Provide education to clients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
- Foster a supportive and informative environment to empower clients in managing their health.