Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Outpatient LPN to join our team at Hendricks Behavioral Hospital! As an Outpatient LPN you will assist in providing nursing care through collaborative efforts with health team members in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices in a mental health setting. Scheduling initial psychiatric evaluations and medication management follow-up appointments for the Outpatient department. Send and confirm appointment reminders. Coordinating with providers and administrative staff to optimize appointment flow and reduce patient wait times. Clinical duties including but not limited to taking and recording vital signs, documenting medical history, specimen collection, administering medications as needed. Serve as a primary point of contact for patients with appointment related questions, medication refills or concerns. Maintaining accurate schedule logs, connection log updates, and patient records. Ensure compliance with HIPAA and organizational privacy standards. Assist with Intake paperwork related to the patients.
Requirements
- A nursing degree from an accredited nursing school required.
- Licensed to practice as an LPN in the state of Indiana.
- Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications.
- CPR and CPI certification required within 90 days of employment.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of three (3) years' experience in a psychiatric health care facility preferred.
Responsibilities
- Scheduling initial psychiatric evaluations and medication management follow-up appointments for the Outpatient department.
- Send and confirm appointment reminders.
- Coordinating with providers and administrative staff to optimize appointment flow and reduce patient wait times.
- Taking and recording vital signs, documenting medical history, specimen collection, administering medications as needed.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for patients with appointment related questions, medication refills or concerns.
- Maintaining accurate schedule logs, connection log updates, and patient records.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and organizational privacy standards.
- Assist with Intake paperwork related to the patients.
Benefits
- 401(k) + matching
- 100% company-paid Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Cafeteria on site
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
- Career & training development opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Engaged management team dedicated to your success
- A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
