School Based LPN 5874 Job at Meridian Health Services, Richmond, IN

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  • Meridian Health Services
  • Richmond, IN

Job Description

Text 5874 to 765-523-4622 to Quick Apply for this School Based LPN opportunity!

Focusing on “Whole-Person” Healthcare
Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the “whole person” integrating physical, mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.

We are currently seeking a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our School Based program located in Richmond Community Schools. Hours are Monday - Friday and may fluctuate with clinic needs, 7:30am - 4pm or 8:00 am - 5 pm.

Key Responsibilities of a School Based LPN:

  • Responds to requests from students/caregivers/clients concerning the effectiveness of medications, side-effects, special precautions or problems with medication and consults with medical staff as appropriate to provide directions on changes/modifications to the prescribed medication regimens.
  • Oversee documentation in Medication Administration Record (MAR) and provide corrections as necessary.
  • Document as appropriate in the school-based record and the MHS electronic system if a MHS patient visit takes place.
  • Phone in prescription orders to pharmacies as directed by medical staff.
  • Review lab and test results, reporting concerns and abnormal results to medical staff.
  • Obtain medical histories and do physical assessments as directed by medical staff. Including vital signs and other point-of-care testing. Provide health screenings as needed and direct students/clients to appropriate integrated medical care services.
  • Administer injectable medications as ordered by medical staff.
  • Provide as needed, educational groups, and one-on-one teaching to students/their caregivers and clients concerning their medications, diagnosis and health related issues.
  • Complete required clinical documents for review/approval by a member of the medical staff.
  • Participate in reviews and modifications of students/clients' services during treatment planning.
  • Assist with maintenance of student health records, providing annual screenings, testing and follow up on immunizations through the Indiana Department of Education.
  • Function as a liaison with students/caregivers with emergency room, physician offices, pharmacies, and the MHS Provider (if a patient) to clarify medication order, obtain proper prescriptions, labs, testing, and referrals and obtain appointments as needed.
  • Complete other documentation to ensure accurate and timely information for client and third-party billing.
  • Up to 10% travel for training and coverage at other locations as needed.

We are seeking School Based LPN candidates with the following qualities:

  • Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse who has successfully completed an Accredited Nursing Program and is currently licensed by the State of Indiana.
  • Valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, reliable transportation, and a driving record meeting Meridian's driving policy
  • Two (2) years nursing experience required

Meridian Health Services provides the following benefits to qualified School Based LPN candidates:

  • Health, dental, vision plans
  • Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
  • 401k with company contribution
  • Generous PTO plan
  • Wellness plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life balance-oriented organization

Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Monday to Friday,

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