Behavioral Health LPN | Full-Time with Benefits

Mercy Health System; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Parental/c caregiver leave

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Behavioral Health Clinic in Janesville, WI. The role supports prescribers, rooms patients, collects assessments, documents in medical records, and assists with procedures while ensuring quality patient care within LPN scope of practice.

Duties include administering medications, performing EKGs and venipuncture, coordinating referrals, and participating in QA and nursing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Wisconsin: completed portion of RN program to obtain Practical Nursing certificate.
• Illinois: Ladder Option RN program curriculum completed.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and collect assessment data.
• Document data in the medical record and prepare charts.
• Assist in examination, treatment, and clinic procedures.
• Administer injections and medications as ordered.
• Perform EKGs and venipuncture as needed.
• Coordinate referrals through insurance and physician offices.
• Provide patient education and reinforce provider instructions.
• Support QA, surveys, and clinic initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Data collection

Documentation

EKG

Venipuncture

CPR/BLS

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Behavioral Health Clinic in Janesville, WI. The role supports prescribers, rooms patients, collects assessments, documents in medical records, and assists with procedures while ensuring quality patient care within LPN scope of practice.

Duties include administering medications, performing EKGs and venipuncture, coordinating referrals, and participating in QA and nursing initiatives.