Job Summary
The Admissions LPN is responsible for facilitating and ensuring the safety and timeliness of psychiatric admissions by overseeing the intake process and conducting nursing assessments. This position entails direct patient care duties, medication administration, and maintaining precise documentation in the electronic medical records system.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate psychiatric admission operations.
- Perform nursing assessments on incoming patients.
- Provide direct care to patients and administer medications as needed.
- Ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation in electronic medical records.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted LPN license issued by the state of Arizona.
- A minimum of two years of overall nursing experience.
- At least one year of experience in psychiatric nursing is required.
- Current BLS/CPR certification and crisis intervention certification.
