What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at RPC Company?
Looking for 2 LPN's for Provides appropriate and accurate dispensing, medical and medical support
services, including information, referral and follow-up to members enrolled.
2 shifts are available: 4 -10 hour and M - F 0445 to 1:45 pm
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. As part of an interdisciplinary team, participates in evaluation and
assessment of members.
2. Collaborates with physicians, prescribers, and clinical staff to promote
member recovery.
3. Completes appropriate medical procedures and makes necessary referrals.
4. Coordinates medical care with primary physician and other health care
providers.
5. Observes members behavior patterns and medical symptoms related to
treatment. Reports assessment to provider or clinical staff for follow-up.
6. Provides methadone medication delivery as ordered by physician.
7. Completes daily usage report for methadone at the end of each shift including
Reconciliation of inventory of methadone and Suboxone at conclusion of dosing,
printing, signing and verifying as accurate the daily report.
8. Assures proper operation of assigned equipment including weekly calibration
of pumps and other equipment, assures orders properly entered in dosing software
and adheres to all flags to dosing as entered by providers.
9. Conducts Suboxone inductions as ordered by the BHMP per facility protocol in
accordance with all Federal, State policies.
10. Completes necessary charting and record keeping in accordance with agency
and funding source requirements.
11. Coordinates and or provides education specific to identified medical needs.
12. Provides nutritional advising and support.
13. Attends and participates in appropriate meetings, psychiatric appointments
and clinical staffing's.
14. Administers injections to members when necessary.
15. Serves on agency committees as appropriate.
16. Secures medications in compliance with State and Federal regulations.
17. Performs other related duties in accordance with agency growth and changes.
Additional Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Methadone Clinic
1. Dispenses methadone dosages to members following State, Federal
policies.
2. Secures methadone and other medications in compliance with State and Federal
regulations.
Salary : $25 - $35