Location
Bedford Charter Township, Michigan
The LPN is responsible for assessing patient medical needs, monitoring medication distribution, and conducting random drug screens. They also provide patient education and participate in clinical meetings to support the residential treatment team.
Candidates must hold an unencumbered State of Michigan LPN license and a high school diploma or GED. A minimum of 3 years of experience in psychology, psychiatry, or a related field is preferred.
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for assessing patient’s medical needs, monitoring medications, administering and tracking TB skin tests, monitoring random drug screens, and assisting medical providers as needed. Essential
Completes medical screening and/or assessment of new patients immediately upon admission according to level of care procedures. Monitors medication process for individuals living in residential facilities including supervision of medication distribution, supervising self-administration process. Prepares Medication Administration Record (MAR). Provides on-going patient education (group and individual) regarding medications. Implements and monitors procedures for random urine drug screens to ensure that each individual is screened as appropriate. Participates in weekly staff and clinical meetings. Cross-trains and supports other areas as needed or requested by supervisor.
Demonstrates a broad base of knowledge in psychiatric and addiction treatment and administration. Ability to build relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Understands need for and maintains appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources and all other contacts. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands. Must have general knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Education and Experience High School Degree or GED required. Unencumbered State of Michigan LPN license. Minimum 3 years of experience working in psychology/psychiatry or related field preferred. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
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