Job Description

Compensation: $27.37 LPN-$34.00 RN

Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus.* We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!

The Nurse Clinic Support-Behavioral Health works in the role of assisting with clinic support that includes training and assisting with quality measures.

Traveling to other clinics in the region is a requirement when needed. This includes travel to Raymore, Harrisonville, Higginsville, and Odessa. In this position you will be working four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assist nursing leader in maintaining quality improvement measures, assist with coordinating new staff training and competency development
• Provides back-up clinic support for peer PTO, when a position is vacated until a new staff is hired
• Plan, organize and coordinate medication clinics
• Perform venipunctures, urinalysis, waived testing, and other procedures
• Ensure the proper storage and administration of medications (including injections) in accordance with the Medication Dispensation, Sample, and Patient Assistance Program Policies
• Provides resources for patient education and instruction
• Screens telephone callers for appropriate referral/triage
• Maintain patients’ files, records, and other information
• Adheres to standard precautions, as appropriate, i.e., use protective barriers, handle, and dispose of infectious waste appropriately, proper handwashing
• Follow CLIA and OSHA regulations
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of unit facilities and equipment
• Monitor supply of laboratory stock and medical supplies, ensure supplies are ordered when necessary
• Serve as medical/nursing consultant to clinical services staff and persons served
• Assist in keeping quality & regulatory data records up to date
• Maintains BLS Certification
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor