Outpatient LPN: Care, Crisis Support & Med Admin

AltaPointe Health Systems; Sylacauga (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AltaPointe Health Systems is seeking an LPN for outpatient clinic duties in Alabama. The role involves administering medications, completing admissions, and coordinating with the treatment team to monitor patients' mental and physical status.

You will provide crisis de-escalation, emergency care as needed, and ensure documentation complies with policy while maintaining privacy and compassionate care for consumers and families.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Alabama.
• Ability to work with the multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to deescalate crisis situations and provide emergency care as needed.
• Document accurately and timely per AltaPointe policy.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications observing the 6 rights and routes medications to the pharmacy.
• Completes admission procedures and updates medical records per policy.
• Interacts with consumers and communicates status to the treatment team.
• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning.
• Provides emergency care (CPR, emergency meds) as required by policy.
• Deescalates crises and maintains patient safety and privacy.

Skills

Medication administration

6 rights of medication administration

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Crisis de-escalation

Documentation per policy

Education

LPN license (Alabama)

Tools

AIMS

MARS

Vital signs checklist

Job description

AltaPointe Health Systems is seeking an LPN for outpatient clinic duties in Alabama. The role involves administering medications, completing admissions, and coordinating with the treatment team to monitor patients' mental and physical status.

You will provide crisis de-escalation, emergency care as needed, and ensure documentation complies with policy while maintaining privacy and compassionate care for consumers and families.