FULL TIME LPN FOR OUTPATIENT FACILITY

Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

FULL TIME OUTPATIENT LPN

Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, newly constructed in 2018 - state of the art Inpatient facility conveniently located at 9938 Airline Highway and our new Outpatient facility located at 615 Chevelle Ct.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Evaluates, plans, implements, and documents nursing care for psychiatric patient population
  • Assists physician during psychiatric assessments and mental status examinations
  • May conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions and Medication Education group sessions.
  • Performs a variety of tasks related to the quality of treatment.
  • Promotes and maintains patient health through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures under the guidance of the registered nurse or program director.
  • Administers medication according to physician orders.
  • Assists patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
  • Helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by assisting in planning and exchanging information with other health professionals.
  • Keeps abreast of changes and trends affecting nursing care and licensed practical nurse functions.
  • Attends patient care conferences, meets with performance improvement reviewer weekly and communicates regularly with the Program Director.
  • Communicates current health status and needs of patients to appropriate health professionals.
  • Stays abreast of Federal, State, and local laws and regulations complying with infection control and employee health standards
  • Active participant in nursing performance improvement program
  • Advises Program Director, Director of Nursing, or Administrator of any risk management activities in order to reduce or eliminate patient / staff / visitor injuries, illnesses, death, and / or financial loss.

Education / Experience / License required :

  • License Practical Nurse. Psychiatric experience preferred
  • CPR and CPI must be maintained

Please visit the careers page on our website www.apollo-bhh.com to apply for the position.

Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary, a good work environment, and good benefits package that includes holiday pay, PTO, health, dental, vision, Life Insurance 401(k) plan, and profit-sharing plan.

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