- Conduct Health Screens for all new clients during shelter intake process.
- Use motivational interviewing, recovery and trauma-informed approach when delivering services to clients.
- Administer medication and document appropriately in Medical Administration Record (MAR).
- Ensure documentation in MAR is accurate.
- Ensure providers are aware of medications refills needed for clients on a timely basis.
- Ensure pharmacy is informed and receive prescriptions for medication refills.
- Ensure expired or redundant medications are removed from the medication cart.
- Respond to emergencies and ensures follow-up with emergency services.
- Collaborate with the PNP in coordinating follow-up care.
- Educate clients on medication and treatment compliance strategies.
- Communicate to the PNP all client medial concerns and assist PNP in determining medical care needs and coordination of care.
- Monitor vitals and clients' response to medications and side effects.
- Review with PNP findings and assist with follow-up medical care as needed.
- Order medical supplies as needed and stores supplies and medication records stored in a secured closet.
- Secure medication cart in a locked secured location.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings and trainings, etc.
- Collaborate with social service team in assessing clients' needs, developing service plan and coordinating care for clients.
- Document delivery of services, clients progress, etc. in electronic case record in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- NYS Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Current First Aide/CPR Certification.
- Minimum two (2) years post-licensure experienced providing nursing care in a clinic setting, or social service setting.
- Excellent analytical, evaluative, and human service management skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication, and organizational skills.
- Must have incredible initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be adept and comfortable with crisis management.
- Advanced level of computer proficiency with proficiency in Word, Excel, and the ability to learn new technologies and databases.
- May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule to meet job demands and deadlines.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionPRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the management of medication system of the clients and monitoring the general health of clients.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Other Requirements (including Physical Demands)
EEO Statement – Children's Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
