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About the Role
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for supporting the safe, effective, and coordinated management of client medications within the scope of LPN licensure. The LPN reviews and maintains medication information, coordinates medication-related communications and refills, monitors client response and adherence, provides medication education, and documents all medication-management activities in compliance with THRIVE policies and procedures, authorized prescriber orders, OASAS requirements, applicable state and federal regulations, HIPAA, and 42 CFR Part 2.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a complete and current medication profile for each client.
- Perform medication reconciliation at admission, following transitions of care, and whenever medication changes are reported or ordered.
- Review medication orders for completeness and consistency with the client’s current medication record.
- Process and document new medication orders, dose changes, discontinuations, holds, and other prescriber instructions.
- Coordinate prescription refill requests and communicate with clients, pharmacies, prescribers, and authorized program staff.
- Track refill status, medication supply, prior authorization needs, and unresolved pharmacy or prescriber issues.
- Monitor and document client adherence, reported effectiveness, side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications, and medication-related concerns.
- Provide client education regarding medication purpose, dosage instructions, safe use, storage, potential side effects, adherence, and when to seek medical assistance.
- Reinforce the medication plan established by the authorized prescriber and confirm client understanding.
- Respond to medication-related questions from clients and authorized supports.
- Communicate relevant medication information to the treatment team and authorized healthcare providers.
- Document all medication-management assessments, education, communications, interventions, and follow-up actions accurately and promptly.
- Maintain medication records and related documentation in accordance with policy and regulations.
- Identify and report medication errors, suspected adverse drug events, unreported medication use, possible interactions, or other medication-safety concerns.
- Support prescribers and nursing staff by preparing accurate medication information for client reviews, follow-up appointments, and care coordination.
- Participate in medication-related case review, quality assurance, supervision, and required training.
- Maintain practice within the LPN scope of practice and perform other medication-management duties.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State
- Experience in the Chemical Dependency and/or Mental Health field is preferred.
Work Type
- Full Time