LPN - Integrated Health Center
Akron, Ohio
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, this position will provide customer service while coordinating services provided in the integrated health center.
Posted Sep 22
- Shift and hours
- Flexible hours Ability to work flexible hours.
- Unit and setting
- integrated health center · Clinic For over 35 years, Community Support Services has been making a difference in the lives of countless individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses.individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses
- License
- LPN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Education
- high school diploma or equivalent Possession of a High School diploma or the equivalent.
- Education
- accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program diploma or associate degree with clinical training
- Also asks
- reliable personal vehicle Must possess and maintain a reliable personal vehicle.
- Also asks
- customer service skills Strong customer service skills.
- Also asks
- ability to pass criminal background check and drug test Applicant must successfully pass required criminal background check and drug test.
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefitsprofessional development assistance and education assistance programProfessional Development Assistance and Education Assistance Program
- Benefitspublic service loan forgiveness program site eligibilityProgram-Site Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Benefits401(k) with 5% employer contribution401(k) with 5% employer contribution
- Benefits10 paid holidays and 15+ days PTO annually10 paid holidays and 15+ days of PTO annually
- Benefitshealth, dental, and vision insuranceHealth, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Benefitssubsidized YMCA membershipSubsidized membership to local YMCA branches
More benefits (12)
- Benefitslife insurance and short- and long-term disabilityLife insurance and short- and long-term disability
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Vision insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Loan forgiveness
- Life insurance
- 10 paid holidays
- 15+ days of PTO annually
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- serve as primary care clinic contact for client service issues Serve as the primary care clinic contact for the facilitation of client service-related issues
- Day to day
- room patients, complete vitals, and gather medical information Room patients, complete vitals and gather all needed medical information for provider’s examination
- Day to day
- perform spirometry, EKGs, glucose testing, hemoglobin A1c, lipid panel, and urinalysis Perform ordered procedures such as spirometry, EKG’s, blood glucose testing, hemoglobin A1c, lipid panel and urinalysis.
- Day to day
- call prescriptions into pharmacies and resolve pharmacy issues Call prescription information into pharmacies and problem solve pharmacy-related issues
- Day to day
- contact emergency services as directed Contact emergency services as directed
- Day to day
- perform basic clerical duties like copying, faxing, and shredding Perform basic clerical duties, e.g., copying, faxing, shredding
- Day to day
- assist in medication handling processes Assist in medication handling processes
- Day to day
- provide clerical assistance to medication technician Provide clerical assistance to medication technician as needed
- Day to day
- document patient care in electronic record Document all patient care in electronic record and maintain current clinical records in accordance with agency policies and procedures
- Day to day
- re-stock rooms with medical supplies Re-stock rooms with needed medical supplies.
- Day to day
- assist with prior authorizations for specialty referrals Assists with prior-authorizations for clients’ specialty referrals
- Day to day
- provide referral and scheduling info for on-site and community primary care services Provide referral and scheduling information regarding primary care services available on site and in the community
- Day to day
- provide clerical assistance to support primary care Provide clerical assistance to support primary care as needed
- Charting
- electronic record
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
Posted on Community Support Services’ careers page.
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The Opportunity: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, this position will provide customer service while coordinating services provided in the integrated health center.
What You'll Do
Employees are expected to perform essential duties to performance standards. Reasonable accommodations which do not create an undue hardship on Community Support Services are made for otherwise qualified employees who are disabled under the Americans With Disabilities Act. Essential duties include:
Serve as the primary care clinic contact for the facilitation of client service-related issues Room patients, complete vitals and gather all needed medical information for provider’s examination Perform ordered procedures such as spirometry, EKG’s, blood glucose testing, hemoglobin A1c, lipid panel and urinalysis. Call prescription information into pharmacies and problem solve pharmacy-related issues Contact emergency services as directed Perform basic clerical duties, e.g., copying, faxing, shredding Assist in medication handling processes Provide clerical assistance to medication technician as needed Document all patient care in electronic record and maintain current clinical records in accordance with agency policies and procedures Re-stock rooms with needed medical supplies. Assists with prior-authorizations for clients’ specialty referrals Provide referral and scheduling information regarding primary care services available on site and in the community Provide clerical assistance to support primary care as needed Assume other duties as assigned to include assistance in other areas of agency
About Us
For over 35 years, Community Support Services has been making a difference in the lives of countless individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses. Our nearly 300 employees are real-life champions committed to quality treatment, collaborative care, and effective outcomes. Located in downtown Akron, Ohio, we serve as a leader in behavioral health care for the entire Summit County area.
What We're Looking For
Possession of a High School diploma or the equivalent. Successful completion of, an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program (Diploma or Associate’s degree) that includes clinical training (vital signs, injections, point-of-care lab testing, EKGs, provider assistance, etc.) Must possess and maintain a reliable personal vehicle. Strong customer service skills. Ability to work flexible hours. Applicant must successfully pass required criminal background check and drug test. Ability to document personal identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of original appointment as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act [I-9] requirements.
What We Offer
- Working within a mission-driven, highly engaged environment
- A supportive, professional workplace with excellent resources
- Engaging, autonomous atmosphere
- Professional Development Assistance and Education Assistance Program
- Program-Site Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- 401(k) with 5% employer contribution
- 10 paid holidays and 15+ days of PTO annually
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Subsidized membership to local YMCA branches
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability
Company's website: www.cssbh.org Company's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/103601489691547/
Community Support Services is an equal opportunity employer utilizing affirmative action for veterans and candidates with disabilities.
What's around it?
Akron, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $955/mo
- Household income
- $48,076/yr, all local households, not nurse pay