LPN

Horizon House Careers

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Provide basic nursing care, provide symptom management education, ensure immediate changes are made in the treatment plans as participants’ needs change; educate and support participants’ families, and advocate for participants’ rights and preferences. Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax-sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
    Websitehttps://www.hhinc.org/about-us/#:~:text=Beginning in 1952 as a,life they want and deserve

    Description

     Responsibilities include the following:
    • Monitor participant’s medication. Verify insurance for medication approval by making phone calls and completing authorization requests to appropriate insurance companies and pharmacies as directed by psychiatrist.
    • Provide basic nursing care, provide symptom management education, ensure immediate changes are made in the treatment plans as participants’ needs change; educate and support participants’ families, and advocate for participants’ rights and preferences.
    • Submit accurate and timely documentation and related information in accordance with TCMU/CBH/HH standards. Document all contacts, movement, growth, transfers and overall progression through the system, in accordance with funding source regulations.
    • Oversee the maintenance of the medication room area. Monitor and order needed supplies.

    Requirements:

    • Board Certified Licensed LPN in the State of PA.
    • Prior experience in servicing community mental health facilities.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of psychiatric clinical and psychosocial rehabilitation practices. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; Detail oriented.
    • Strong interpersonal skills; Team oriented; Very strong organization and analytical skills.
    • Must be available for scheduled emergency on-call service.
    • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required.

    Scope:

    • ​Frequent talking and listening.
    • May require verbal crisis intervention assistance in emergency situations.
    • Must be available for local travel and possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
    • Scheduling flexibility and possible on-call work are necessary.
    • May be required to report to work during emergencies, including inclement weather.

    Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax-sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more.

    Horizon House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer #TLR 

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