LPN - Outpatient Behavioral Health
About The Position
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Practices, the largest multispecialty group in the region is looking for a full-time Outpatient Behavioral Health LPN to join our experienced Behavioral Health team in Springfield, MA. RESPONSIBILITIES: Baystate Health Behavioral Health LPN's provide patient-centered clinical care under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor, Physician, or Advanced Practice Provider in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include preparing patients and exam rooms, performing patient intake and documentation in the electronic medical record, obtaining vital signs, administering immunizations and non-IV medications per protocol, and performing approved clinical procedures and point-of-care testing. The LPN assists providers during examinations and procedures, supports care coordination through patient education, follow-up, referrals, and remote patient monitoring, and collaborates closely with RNs and the interdisciplinary team to manage health maintenance, results, and registries.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Licensed Practical Nurse in MA
- CPR-Basic Life Support of Healthcare Provider required from the American Heart Association
- Prior LPN experience working in a Healthcare/Ambulatory setting
Responsibilities
- preparing patients and exam rooms
- performing patient intake and documentation in the electronic medical record
- obtaining vital signs
- administering immunizations and non-IV medications per protocol
- performing approved clinical procedures and point-of-care testing
- assists providers during examinations and procedures
- supports care coordination through patient education, follow-up, referrals, and remote patient monitoring
- collaborates closely with RNs and the interdisciplinary team to manage health maintenance, results, and registries
Benefits
- Excellent Compensation
- High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
- Continuing education support and reimbursement
- First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
- Farm Share Memberships
- 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
- Free money coach advice from a certified professional
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
- Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
- Life insurance
- Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
