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:
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focused physical assessments (vital signs, EKG's, labs),
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prior authorizations
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timely concurrent computer documentation / prescription drug ordering
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injectable medication administration
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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:
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Licensed to practice as a Vocational nurse (LVN) in the state of Texas
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Some mental health experience preferred.
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Must have a stable employment history
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Be professional/diplomatic
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Energetic
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Organized
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Possess excellent attention to detail/multi- tasking abilities
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Above average computer skills.
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Communication
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Team–work
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Determined patient advocacy
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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.
