LPN

Lakeshore Community Services, Inc.

Erie, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Discharge Plans, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Insurance, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Conditions, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medications, Nursing, On Call, People Management, Project Estimates, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality of Care, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Risk Analysis, Staff Training, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Erie, PA
POSTED
22 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Complete quarterly nursing assessments and consumer-related paperwork.
  • Assist in identifying consumers with complicated medical or psychiatric needs and provide appropriate level of nursing care within scope of program.
  • Respond to consumer-specific needs such as teaching and support of medical conditions.
  • Meet periodically with Treatment Team and program staff and management to provide and receive information about consumer progress.
  • Maintain a consumer record and records system that would meet current regulations and HIPAA requirements.
  • Communicate to staff when consumers have specific needs and changes.
  • Coordinate and provide training for staff /consumers related to the needs of the consumers.
  • Identify, respond to and follow-up with any medication variances that occur.
  • Reports to or works in conjunction with waiver, RN.
  • Assist staff and/or consumers with obtaining and following up with doctors/clinics refills when indicated.
  • Obtain clarification from other providers regarding discrepancies and concerns.
  • Review and approve medicals reports in Evolve.
  • Offer and provide teaching and support related to any changes in medications.
  • Participate in discharge planning when consumers enter a facility. Obtain discharge papers and medical records in a timely manner.
  • Provide follow-up care to consumers after discharge/release from any facility.
  • Maintain effective, cooperative communication within program as well as internal and external programs.
  • Provide on-call support during non-business hours to staff reporting any consumer medication or medical concerns and assessing risk.
  • Will attend in-service training sessions as required.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
  • Review HRSTS
  • Monitor consumer appointments are completed on time.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $21.89 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Supplemental schedule:

  • On call

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

  • LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person

About the Company

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Lakeshore Community Services, Inc.