Share Email Opening Title Nurse - LPN Med Clinic  Description Wyandot BHN is seeking a dedicated  Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Medication Services Youth Team. The LPN will provide direct nursing services, mental health assessments and treatment to children and families. Accountabilities: Provide assessments and crisis interventions. Provide medical case management as needed. Assist consumers with psychological, social development and rehabilitation. Coordinate medical care and intervention with staff and psychiatrist. Assist in escorting consumers into medication clinic for appointments. Assist with coordination of referrals for additional services for clients. Monitor consumers’ vital signs. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records consistent with licensing standards. Participate in team meetings, in-services, and supervisory sessions as required. Perform other duties as assigned by Program Coordinator.   Position Requirements Qualifications:   Graduation from accredited school of nursing. Licensed as a Practical Nurse in good standing with the Board of Nursing of the State of Kansas. 1-3 years experience working with consumers with a severe emotional disturbance preferred. Theoretical and working knowledge of psychotropic medications. Working knowledge of laboratory test results. Ability to assess crisis situations and intervene appropriately Effective written and verbal communications skills. General knowledge of computer technology. Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with severe emotional disturbance.     Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Days   Hours Hours vary based on need of clinic   Pay Range $25 to $30 per hour   Division PACES   Number of Openings 1   About the Organization Wyandot Behavioral Health Network (Wyandot BHN) is a family of organizations serving the behavioral health needs of Wyandotte County, Kansas, and beyond. Our network of organizations provides resources for adults, children and families in need of behavioral health services; individuals experiencing homelessness; assistance with housing, employment, and other needs. Wyandot BHN organizations include: • Kim Wilson Housing, Inc. - Supportive housing program • RSI - 24/7 Crisis Center • PACES - Children & adolescents behavioral health care center • Wyandot Center - Adult behavioral health care center   EOE Statement Wyandot Behavioral Health Network's family of organizations: Kim Wilson Housing, PACES, RSI and Wyandot Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Wyandot Behavioral Health Network to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender (to include orientation, identity or expression), disability, handicap, age, or any other basis prohibited by law. Any act of retaliation or discrimination against any person who has filed a complaint or assisted or participated in any investigation involving a complaint is prohibited.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://WyandotInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Recruiter in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Maintenance Technician in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Training Coordinator - Case Management - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/10/2024 [Apply Now] Case Manager - Supportive Housing - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/4/2024 [Apply Now] Vocational Consultant in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/4/2024 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Psychiatrist - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 2/24/2023 [Apply Now] Mental Health Technician - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 1/29/2024 [Apply Now] Certified Medication Aide - PRN in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 10/4/2023 [Apply Now] Accounts Receivable Specialist in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 1/24/2024 [Apply Now] Nurse LPN PRN in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 8/8/2023 [Apply Now]

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