Job Description
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Licensed Practical Nurse will perform the daily operation of the medication clinic.
ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS:
1. Schedules and monitors medication appointments.
2. Provides injections.
3. Provides assistance to doctors.
4. Constructs medication treatment plans.
5. Assists with client chart documentation and other types of recordkeeping.
6. Facilitates family support and education for chronically mentally ill (ICM) clients.
7. Monitors and records medication side effects.
8. Maintains inventory of medications.
9. Calls pharmacies and insurance companies for authorizations.
10. Files all lab reports and nursing documentation.
11. Facilitates process for clients’ lab studies and annual medical examinations; monitors and reports anomalies.
12. Co-facilitat...