• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient…

    Truman Medical Centers (Kansas City, MO)


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    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic (Mon-Fri, 8:30a - 5:00p)

     

    101 Truman Medical Center

     

    Job Location

     

    UH Behavioral Health

     

    Kansas City, Missouri

     

    Department

     

    Adult Counseling and Medication Clinic UHTMC

    Position Type

    Full time

     

    Work Schedule

    8:30AM - 5:00PM

    Hours Per Week

     

    40

    Job Description

    Unique opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team environment, Monday through Friday and no weekends or holidays!

     

    The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in supporting patient care within our community mental health/ behavioral health outpatient clinic. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN provides care to individuals with both acute and chronic mental health conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with psychiatric providers to triage patient needs, administer injections, draw laboratory specimens, and obtain medication pre-authorizations. All duties are performed in accordance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as well as organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards.

    Minimum Requirements

    1. Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate

    2. Current state of Missouri license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

    3. Current BCLS.

    Preferred Qualifications

    1. One year of Behavioral Health Experience

    2. Phlebotomy experience

     

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