Medication Clinic LPN or MA

Livebrightli; Missouri; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate Medication Clinic team as an LPN or MA in Independence, Missouri. You'll support patients with essential nursing care, medication management, and patient education. This full-time role offers robust training and a commitment to employee well-being, while promoting a welcoming work culture.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Qualifications

• LPN required: graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current professional registration in Missouri.
• Preferred experience with adult and youth psychiatric nursing.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to patients safely.
• Monitor and document patient responses to medications.
• Educate patients on medication management and adherence.

Skills

Patient education

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

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Medication Clinic LPN or MA

Apply locations Independence, MO | time type Full time | posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago | job requisition id R - 18518

Job Description:

Job Title: Medication Clinic LPN or MA

Location: Independence, Missouri

Department: Psychiatry Clinics

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Medication Clinic LPN or MA, where you will play a vital role in supporting patients on their journey to wellness. In this position, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals by providing essential nursing care and education. We are looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about patient care, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a team-oriented environment.

As a Medication Clinic LPN, you will provide nursing care and support to patients in a medication clinic setting. You will administer medications, monitor patient responses, and educate patients on medication management and adherence. You will also be responsible for completing labs, preparing patients for exams, and providing education to clients.

As a Medical Assistant, you will support healthcare professionals with administrative and clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and updating medical records. You may also assist with treatments and handle lab tests.

This position offers…

• Employee Assistance Program– 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement– Company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts– Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
• Workplace Culture– An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits– Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications: Safely administer prescribed medications to patients (LPNs only)
• Monitor patient responses: Observe and document patient reactions to medications.
• Patient education: Educate patients on medication management, adherence, side effects, and potential interactions.
• Vital sign assessment: Take and record patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Collaboration with healthcare team: Work with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Medication management: Assist with medication inventory, ordering, and storage.
• Patient assessment: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' medical and emotional needs.

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:

• LPN required: graduation from an accredited school of nursing, accredited college/vocational school and current professional registration in the State of Missouri, with confirmation from the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
• Prior experience with adult and youth psychiatric nursing is preferred.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.