Licensed Practical Nurse LPN 6186
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN 6186
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Focusing on WholePerson Healthcare
Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the whole person integrating physical mental and social wellbeing to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total wellbeing.
Meridian Health Services is currently seeking a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide services in our Behavioral Health office located in Fort Wayne Indiana. This position will work Monday through Friday 8am 5pm.
LPN Key Responsibilities include:
- Responds to requests from residents concerning the effectiveness of medications sideeffects special precautions or problems with medication and consults with medical staff as appropriate to provide directions on changes/modifications to the prescribed medication regimens.
- Phone in prescription orders to pharmacies as directed by medical staff.
- Review lab and test results reporting concerns and abnormal results to medical staff.
- Obtain medical histories and do physical assessments as directed by medical staff. Including B/P WS Wt. and AIMS testing. Provide health screening as needed to direct residents to needed medical care.
- Administer injectable medications as ordered by medical staff.
- Complete other documentation to ensure accurate and timely information for client and thirdparty billing.
We are seeking LPN candidates with the following qualities:
- Nonprobationary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Indiana required
- One 1 year experience in Nursing required
- Experience in substance use/psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- A valid drivers license with a driving record meeting Meridians driving policy reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance
Drug screen TB test extensive background check and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covidrelated protocol including wearing masks social distancing and sanitizing.
Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in EVerify.
Employment Type
Trainee
