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About the Role
The Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will function as a member of the Integrated Health Care Behavioral Health Prescriber Services Nursing Team. The LPN will assist the Behavioral Health Psychiatric Prescribers in their provision of care while providing a full range of nursing and medical support services for clients enrolled in IHC’s Article 31 and Article 32 clinics.
Responsibilities
- Manage the Nursing Triage and Medication Line; responds to patient triage and support calls, coordinates care as needed.
- Coordinate the Prescriber Services Bridge Script Process, including medication refills, prior authorizations, and ensuring prescribed medication regimes are available to clients.
- Manage the Initial Psychiatric Evaluation Process, coordinating receipt of records, blood work, EKG results, and clinical information from the client’s care team.
- Utilize electronic health records, referral platforms, and IT resources for administrative functions.
- Maintain detailed documentation, spreadsheets, and workflows.
- Administer Long-Acting Injection Medications when necessary and ordered by a clinic prescriber, following best practices.
- Facilitate Health Monitoring to address health implications and support recovery when necessary.
- Respond to staff/client mental and physical health emergencies/crises at the clinic.
- Provide assessments, consultations, and clinic-based services to determine current health needs.
- Monitor follow-up care via review of medical records, lab test results, and contact with health providers.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program with current licensure in NYS.
- One year of clinical experience as an LPN.
- Must have eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively use an electronic medical record for all documentation.
Skills
- Nursing Triage
- Medication Line Management
- Patient Triage
- Care Coordination
- Prescriber Services Bridge Script Process
- Medication Refills
- Prior Authorizations
- Psychiatric Evaluation Process Management
- Electronic Health Record Utilization
- IT Resource Utilization
- Documentation
- Spreadsheet Management
- Workflow Management
- Long-Acting Injection Administration
- Health Monitoring
- Crisis Response
- Assessment
- Consultation
- Follow-up Care Monitoring
Location
- NYS
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- One year of clinical experience as an LPN
- Experience working with mental health population preferred
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program
Salary/Compensations
- starting at $60,000
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off Package
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Continuing Education Opportunities
About the Company
- Integrated Health Care is a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team of primary care and mental health professionals, including social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed mental health counselors, psychiatrists/nurse practitioners and registered nurses.
- Employees have passion around the services they provide and corporate values of excellence and staff support.
- We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities.
- We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.
Equal Opportunity
- Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.