MH LVN - PRN
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PECAN VALLEY MH-MR REGION
Weatherford, TX, US
Summary
The LVN will provide clinical services to children and adults with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities, including physical assessments and medication administration. Responsibilities also involve managing prior authorizations, documentation, and coordinating care with physicians and staff.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Weatherford Clinic - Weatherford, TX, Position Type: PRN, Salary Range: $24.25 - $28.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Pay rate is on an experience based tier scale.
LVN to join mental health team in a fast paced Pecan Valley Centers Mental Health Clinic providing services to children and adults with serious mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. Monday through Friday (usual hours are 8am - 5pm). Minimal overtime.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
focused physical assessments (vital signs, EKG's, labs),
prior authorizations
timely concurrent computer documentation / prescription drug ordering
injectable medication administration
frequent phone, email, face to face and telemedicine interaction with physicians, ANPs, patients, caregivers, case managers, clinic manager, front office staff, insurance companies and pharmacies.
Region-wide travel required.
Qualifications: Qualifications:
Licensed to practice as a Vocational nurse (LVN) in the state of Texas
Some mental health experience preferred.
Must have a stable employment history
Be professional/diplomatic
Energetic
Organized
Possess excellent attention to detail/multi- tasking abilities
Above average computer skills.
Communication
Team–work
Determined patient advocacy
Superior customer service
PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Must be able to pass an agency required physical. Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, lift 25 pounds, sit for an extended period, and reach overhead.
Pecan Valley provides a variety of Behavioral Healthcare Services to persons with mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as alcohol and chemical dependency. It is our goal to provide you the quality services you and/or your loved one might need or help you choose a service provider of your choice. Our staff is committed to improving the health and wellness of those in need and protecting your privacy while doing so.
Pecan Valley Centers is licensed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS). Our staff are credentialed to provide the quality services you are seeking and we serve as both the Mental Health Authority as well as the IDD Authority for the counties we serve.
The Pecan Valley Region covers Erath, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, and Somervell Counties. We are always here to help anyone in need. A good way to access services is through our 24-hour information, intake, and crisis line at 1-800-772-5987.
Founded
1976
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Stephenville, Texas
Pecan Valley provides a variety of Behavioral Healthcare Services to persons with mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as alcohol and chemical dependency. It is our goal to provide you the quality services you and/or your loved one might need or help you choose a service provider of your choice. Our staff is committed to improving the health and wellness of those in need and protecting your privacy while doing so.
Pecan Valley Centers is licensed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS). Our staff are credentialed to provide the quality services you are seeking and we serve as both the Mental Health Authority as well as the IDD Authority for the counties we serve.
The Pecan Valley Region covers Erath, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, and Somervell Counties. We are always here to help anyone in need. A good way to access services is through our 24-hour information, intake, and crisis line at 1-800-772-5987.
Founded
1976
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Stephenville, Texas
