Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Shelbyville

Seven Counties Services • Shelbyville, KY

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About The Position

This is an on-site part-time position working Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. The role involves administering and overseeing self-administered and prescribed medications per established schedules as ordered. Responsibilities include monitoring clients' vital signs and other physical health information, maintaining accurate records reflecting the data, and administering injectable medications while ensuring accurate prescribed dosage and timely delivery. The position also requires educating clients in the management of side effects and obtaining preauthorization of prescriptions/medications from the pharmacy when needed. Additional duties include completing and maintaining accurate documentation relating to the provision of care, medications, and other client-related services, as well as maintaining client medical records/charts relating to admissions and discharges. The role involves transcribing medical provider orders, administering pregnancy tests and drug screens, maintaining accurate inventory counts of all medicines and medical supplies, and scheduling outside medical appointments for clients as ordered by the medical provider. The position requires participation on a team with MD/APRN/RN to manage the flow of medication management clinics.

Requirements

• Up to eighteen months of education or training beyond the high school level in nursing or related field of study.
• License for Practical Nursing in Commonwealth of Kentucky.
• Graduation from an accredited program.
• Minimum 6-12 months nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Administers and oversees self-administered and prescribed medications per established schedules.
• Monitors clients' vital signs and other physical health information.
• Maintains accurate records reflecting the data, including treatment results.
• Administers injectable medications, ensuring accurate prescribed dosage and timely delivery.
• Educates clients in management of side effects.
• Obtains preauthorization of prescriptions/medications from pharmacy when needed.
• Completes and maintains accurate documentation relating to provision of care and medications.
• Maintains client medical record/charts relating to admissions and discharges.
• Transcribes medical provider orders and obtains requested medical information.
• Administers pregnancy tests and drug screens on clients and documents results.
• Maintains accurate inventory counts of all medicines and medical supplies.
• Schedules outside medical appointments for clients as ordered by medical provider.
• Monitors medical equipment and testing per CLIA standards.
• Participates on team with MD/APRN/RN to manage the flow of medication management clinics.

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability - Company Paid
• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance - Company Paid
• 403b Retirement Plan with Company Funded Matching
• Retirement and Financial Planning Services
• Tuition Assistance Plans
• Loan Forgiveness options through federal programs
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Clinical Supervision toward licensure and reimbursement for certain license applications
• Company paid professional training for various skills, certifications, and continuing education
• Generous PTO for Vacations, Illness, Personal Days, Etc. (10 Paid Holidays)
• Flexible Work Schedules to promote a Healthy Work Life Balance
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees