LPN
Company: Terros Health
Location: Tempe
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity at Terros Health
for a Licensed Practical Nurse. You will need to be professional,
friendly, a self-starter, organized, and compassionate. Terros
Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our
core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage
people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery
system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In
caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through
physical health, mental health and substance use care. Forthe
last50 years, the heart of everything we do isinspiring change for
life. We help people manage addiction and mental illness, provide
primary medical care, restore families, support our veterans, and
connect individuals to the care they need.If you are interested in
working for one of the State's Leading Integrated Healthcare
Organizations that promotesIntegrity,Compassion, andEmpowerment, we
encourage you to apply!Terros Health: Extraordinary Care. Empowered
People. Exceptional Outcomes.Terros Health made the list!! "Most
Admired Companies of 2020" as awarded by AZ Big Media.is hiring an
Arizona Licensed Practical Nurse to join our integrated care team
in Tempe, AZ. Position is located near Loop 202/ Priest DrSchedule:
4 - 10'sOffering an EXCELLENT SALARYOutpatient / SMI
PopulationAdditional Language Differential Pay Available (Bilingual
in Spanish; $2/hour)Full Benefits Package including 401K GENEROUS
PTO/Sick policy (4+ weeks in Year 1)$$$ STARTING BONUS PLUS 6 MONTH
BONUS $$$ TOTAL: $3000Performs telephone and on-site triage,
assessing patients for urgency of needs and prioritization by
acuityCoaches members and families on behavioral and physical
health conditions, self-management techniques. Promotes treatment
adherence and personal wellness within a recovery framework.
Administers medications and keeps accurate records. Maintains
current knowledge of all medications, immunizations, their side
effects and current guidelines.Administers and documents
vaccinations.Demonstrates critical thinking and takes initiative
and demonstrates the ability to work independently within the scope
of practice. Performs health evaluations (HRA), takes vitals, draws
blood for lab tests ordered, assists with medication monitoring,
administration of intramuscular medications and coordinates care
with other providers in support of the integrated health model.If
interested, please apply online at . INDUSTRY: Nursing EDUCATION:
LPNJOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Licensed Practical Nurse with the
Arizona State Board of Nursing. One (1) year prior experience in
primary care or psychiatric setting and/or working with members
receiving behavioral health services. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND
ABILITIES: Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and
positive relationships with co-workers, members, families, and
other community members. Good communication skills, evidenced by a
non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive
interactions. Strong understanding of substance use, addiction and
recovery principles. Knowledge of chronic conditions experienced by
those with serious mental illness preferred.COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, electronic medical
record, NextGen preferredLICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS: Valid Arizona
Driver's License, Active AZ Licensed Practical Nurse License. Must
have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or ability to apply
for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) within 7
working days of assuming rolePhysical Demands: Must have high
manual dexterity and tactile sensation in hands and fingers to
allow for completion of medical procedures.Specific vision
abilities required by the job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception.COVID
Precautions: Terros Health remains open for all our patients'
health and wellness needs. We have put in place many protocols to
protect our employees and patients and to create a safe work
environment. Visit our website to learn more: At Terros Health we
care about the safety of our employees and patients. We now require
all new employees have the COVID 19 vaccine prior to establishing
employment. This represents our commitment to stopping the spread
of this disease and protecting our community. Thank you for helping
to protect our employees and patients.
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