Licensed Practical Nurse

Apogee Behavioral Medicine PC; Hickory (NC); Hybride; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Apogee Behavioral Medicine PC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Interventional Psychiatry Clinic to administer TMS, oversee Spravato and Ketamine treatments, and support other interventional services. You will manage prior authorizations, respond to patient messages in the EHR, coordinate with pharmacies, and handle clinical documentation and lab requests.

Remote clinical and administrative support is possible when needed, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, adaptability, and

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the state.
• Experience with clinical procedures, medication administration, patient monitoring, and psychiatric care.
• Ability to provide clinical and administrative support remotely when required.
• Flexible and adaptable to diverse clinical duties and backup support.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrates initiative to review and improve clinical workflows.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates flexibility to rapidly adapt to changing clinical scenarios.
• Demonstrates commitment to patient care excellence and clinic objectives.

Responsabilités

• TMS Administration: Independently operate and administer TMS treatments, monitoring patient responses and safety.
• Spravato & Ketamine Management: Oversee and assist in Spravato (esketamine) and Ketamine treatments, monitoring vitals and side effects.
• Authorization Management: Manage prior authorization processes for interventional psychiatric services.
• In-Office Psychiatric Services: Provide comprehensive management of psychiatric interventions with clinical compliance.
• EHR Patient Management: Respond to patient messages, refill requests, and prescriptions within the EHR.
• Pharmacy Coordination: Communicate effectively with pharmacies for medication inquiries and requests.
• Clinical Documentation: Handle clinical requests via fax with accurate documentation and follow-up.
• Patient Interaction: Manage patient calls providing responsive, compassionate support.
• Lab Requests: Monitor and manage clinical lab requests and coordination.

Connaissances

LPN license

Clinical procedures

Remote capabilities

Adaptability

Collaborative skills

Feedback & improvement

Communication

Flexibility

Commitment to patient care

Description du poste

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Interventional Psychiatry Clinic, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive clinical care. Responsibilities include independently administering Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), managing Spravato (esketamine) treatments, assisting with Ketamine administration, and overseeing other interventional psychiatric services. Additionally, you’ll support prior authorizations, manage patient communications, and coordinate clinical tasks to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Reports to:

Provider Support Manager – clinical & administrative

Direct Reports: None

Collaborates With: Clinic Medical Directors, Clinic Lead APPs, clinical staff

Responsibilities

• TMS Administration: Independently operate and administer TMS treatments, monitoring patient responses and ensuring safety.
• Spravato & Ketamine Management: Oversee and administer Spravato (esketamine) and assist in Ketamine treatments, monitoring patient vital signs, responses, and managing any side effects.
• Authorization Management: Manage prior authorization processes for interventional psychiatric services, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• In-Office Psychiatric Services: Provide comprehensive management of psychiatric interventions, ensuring clinical compliance and excellence.
• EHR Patient Management: Efficiently manage and respond to patient messages, refill requests, and prescription needs within the EHR system.
• Pharmacy Coordination: Communicate effectively with pharmacies regarding medication inquiries and requests.
• Clinical Documentation: Handle clinical requests via fax, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.
• Patient Interaction: Manage patient calls, providing responsive and compassionate support.
• Lab Requests: Monitor and manage clinical lab requests, ensuring smooth operational support.

Qualifications

• License: Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state.
• Clinical Expertise: Experienced in clinical procedures, medication administration, patient monitoring, and psychiatric patient care.
• Remote Capabilities: Able to effectively provide clinical and administrative support remotely when required.
• Adaptability: Comfortable performing diverse clinical duties, ready to provide backup and assistance as needed.
• Collaborative Skills: Skilled in collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams.
• Feedback and Improvement: Able to review and improve clinical workflows actively.
• Communication: Strong skills in both verbal and written communication.
• Flexibility: Capable of adapting quickly to changing clinical scenarios and efficiently multitasking.
• Commitment: Demonstrated commitment to patient care excellence and clinic objectives.