LPN Nurse / TSS

Gandara Mental Health Center • Westfield, MA • 13h ago

LPN Nurse | TSS Job Category: Operations-Prevention & Recovery
Supervisor: Patricia Blakesley Requisition Number: LPNNU002973 Part-Time
On-site Westfield, MA 01085, USA Why Work for Gandara: Explore the
career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery,
Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult
Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry
level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources
to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented
with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the
organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that
supports the community we serve, so Join the G?ndara team today!
Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life
Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage
Reimbursement Hourly Range| \$34.00 - \$37.00 Additional Benefits:
Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical
Licensing Support Job Summary: To work within the Transition Support
Services (TSS), which supports residents? recovery from addiction and
moderate to severe mental health conditions and prepares for
reintegration to the community or to transition to their next level of
care. To be part of a Multidisciplinary Treatment Team that will be
available to support the medical and pharmacological needs of the
residents in the program and deliver services under the agency clinic
license and in keeping with their supervisory requirements. The RN/LPN
is one who actively promotes the agency\'s philosophy and maintains a
high level of commitment to the program and to the health and wellbeing
of the residents. Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct medical
screenings on all new residents to the program within the time
parameters of the program\'s intake process and procedures. Deliver
medication management (individual/group) as required by program or
resident including assistance with prescription refills, medication
changes, prior authorizations, pharmacy issues, and medication
reconciliation prior to a pending a hospital discharge. Support
medication adherence by residents and monitor for symptoms and side
effects. Develop strong and supportive relationships with residents and
reinforce progress in each individual\'s recovery process. Collect
health vital signs (i.e., temperature, pulse, blood pressure),
documentation and reporting. Provide IM injections. Maintain updated
progress notes of clinical and medical interventions. Maintain
residents\' records as per program/clinic licensing standards and
conduct medication audits to ensure compliance with regulations. Provide
education to residents on topics regarding health, wellness, medication,
symptoms and side effects. Provide staff training and education
regarding health, medications and medical protocols including the use of
naloxone in the event of an overdose. Collaborate with doctors\' offices
in providing basic medical treatment, triaging, and identifying when a
higher level of medical intervention is necessary. Collaborate with
other care providers to coordinate medical, medication, MAT, and
psychiatric needs. Conduct regular inventory of medical supplies and
submit acquisition orders to the Program Director in a timely manner.
Maintain clinic area in a sanitary, organized, orderly, safe manner.
Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and attend one team
meeting per month in which program operations and quality assurance are
principal on the agenda. Minimum Qualifications: Valid MA LPN License
1-3 Years\' Experience preferred Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English) 2
years experience working with psychiatric population Drivers license
required

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