What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Outpatient position at Affinity Home Health Care Inc?
Role Overview: Provides comprehensive nursing care within a psychiatric outpatient setting, focusing on medication management, patient education, and clinical support.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Administers and reviews medications, responds to refill requests, and monitors for side effects.
- Performs venipuncture, interprets lab results, and reports abnormal findings.
- Offers education to consumers and families about psychiatric conditions and medications.
- Documents clinical activities, updates patient records, and ensures compliance with policies.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, develops treatment plans, and provides emergency care.
- Engages in supervision, seeks clinical feedback, and enhances professional skills.
- Maintains a respectful, compassionate approach towards consumers, visitors, and colleagues.
- Completes administrative duties, participates in performance improvement, and ensures licensure and training requirements are met.