LPN/CMA | Behavioral Health Clinic | Child & Adolescent
About The Position
Join our team and make a difference as an LPN or CMA in the Behavioral Health Clinic - Child & Adolescent Unit! The Licensed Practical Nurse and Certified Medical Assistant provide direct and supportive clinical care to pediatric and adolescent patients within an outpatient behavioral health setting. The LPN and CMA work collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, RNs, and care teams to support safe, therapeutic, and patient-centered care, including medication management, monitoring, and coordination of services for children and adolescents with mental health and behavioral conditions. Will also be cross trained to the Adult behavioral health clinic to support staffing needs.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Minnesota required
- AED and CPR training per established policy
- Workplace Violence Prevention initial and on-going training provided and required
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required
- Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
- AED and CPR training per established policy
- Workplace Violence Prevention initial and on-going training provided and required
- Staff who supervise residents at Addiction Medicine Adolescent or Clara’s House must be at least 21 years old.
- For any persons who will be employed in a Recovery Plus service, and who have direct client contact must have been free of chemical use problems for at least the two years immediately preceding their hiring and must sign a statement attesting to that fact.
Nice To Haves
- Psychiatric - mental health and/or chemical dependency nursing experience preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) current American Heart Association (AHA) healthcare provider card per established policy
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and supportive clinical care to pediatric and adolescent patients within an outpatient behavioral health setting.
- Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, RNs, and care teams to support safe, therapeutic, and patient-centered care.
- Perform medication management, monitoring, and coordination of services for children and adolescents with mental health and behavioral conditions.
- Cross-train to the Adult behavioral health clinic to support staffing needs.
Benefits
- $2,500 (LPN) and $2,000 (CMA) hiring bonus
- $5,000 relocation bonus
- Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available
- Full-time benefits : medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
