Outpatient Nurse-RN/LPN Regional Float

Company: Compass Health Network
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
POSITION PURPOSE

Responsible for the operation of the Medication Clinic and providing nursing coverage to accommodate the regions practitioner schedules. Functions as a Case Manager for consumers served by the medication clinic. Regional coverage needed in outpatient clinics when needed in region. Mileage reimbursement allotted for additional travel requirement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS JOB SPECIFIC

Plan, organize and coordinate medication clinic
Prepares for minimal to frequent schedule changes and travels to neighboring clinics for nursing coverage and training
Review medication education sheets with client
Function as case manager for consumers needing medication refills
Complete necessary documentation regarding medication clinic and psychiatric consultation for consumer records
Administer IM medication, dispense sample medications, maintain accurate logs on all medications received and dispensed
Work to help complete prior authorizations
Maintain list of injections, coordinate ordering and delivery, verify orders are current, and discuss any side effects
Take vital signs and coordinate prediabetes screening process
Broad knowledge and experience with computers
Other duties as assigned

Opioid Treatment Program Only
Complete necessary documentation needed for Opioid Treatment Program client initial and reoccurring medical provider appointments
Aid physician in history and physical utilizing virtual equipment
Take vital signs, administer EKG, and complete other medical screening tools
Collect UDS, draw blood sample for analysis, and administer TB skin test
Function as case manager for clients needing medication information and dose adjustment
Dispense medication to Opioid Treatment Program clients daily utilizing Addiction Management software
Prepare weekly take-out dosages of medication
Print and reconcile inventory reports using Addiction Management software
Follow Federal, Missouri Department of Behavioral Health, SAMSHA, and DEA regulations for required completion of forms and storage of controlled substances

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/CORE COMPETENCIES COMPANY WIDE

Regularly attends work except for approved absences
Attends all training as required
Maintain professional, champion behavior
Provides quality customer service
Provides services with a commitment to service excellence
Works in a way that exhibits a commitment to personal excellence
Team oriented and values diversity

WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK

Regular exposure to blood and/or body fluids
Regular exposure to biohazard and/or chemical waste materials

QUALIFICATION(S): DESIRED DEMONSTRATED KEY COMPETENCIES

Change Readiness
Collaborative Relationships
Conflict Resolution
Creative Thinking
Communication Oral
Communication Written
Decision Making
Flexible Thinking
Multitasking/Planning
Organizational/Time Management
Problem Solving
Teamwork

EDUCATION

High School/GED degree required
Associate/Bachelors degree in nursing preferred

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

GPN, LPN, GN or RN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.

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