Psychiatric Nurse I (LPN)

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POSITION SUMMARY :

Provide direct nursing services, mental health assessments and treatment to consumers with severe and persistent mental illness.

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Pay Range and Benefits :

Psych Nurse I (LPN) : Begins at $30.12 / hr

Language Differential : $2.50 / hr for bilingual proficiency in Spanish & ASL

WellPower is committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certification / licensure (rather than wage history). Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined hiring salary ranges. We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range.

All full-time, benefits eligible employees will be eligible for WellPower's benefits plan. For a full description of benefit offerings, please visit :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Provide psychological evaluations / problem identification, and crisis interventions.
• Provide medical case management as needed.
• Assist consumers with psychological, social development and rehabilitation.
• Coordinate medical care and intervention with staff and psychiatrist.
• Draw blood for lab work for consumers.
• Monitor consumers' vital signs.
• Administer intramuscular medications.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records consistent with WellPower standards.
• Participate in team meetings, in-services, and supervisory sessions as required.
• Maintain a trauma informed environment of wellbeing.
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION :

EXPERIENCE :

TYPICAL PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS :

Requires sitting, standing, bending and reaching. May require lifting up to 50 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines such as computers, fax machines, the telephone and other office and / or clinical equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Computers, calculators, fax machines, copiers, telephone and a variety of other office / clerical equipment.

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Tuberculosis (TB) screening, testing - TB screening and testing, is required and must be completed prior to hire ( i.e., preplacement), and maintained during employment