Licensed Practical Nurse (Multiple Locations)
Best Self
- Buffalo, NY
- $23.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assists with collection of health information and health monitoring under the supervision of the RN, NP, physician, or physician assistant.
- Coordinates and schedules necessary medical appointments for clients
- Completes urine screen and orders toxicology and lab reports under the supervision of the RN, NP, physician, or physician assistant.
- Assists in obtaining necessary medical documentation and coordinating care with other medical providers
- Requests prior authorizations for medications
- Provide nursing treatments and administer medications under the supervision of the RN
- Facilitates groups
- Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the clients we serve.
- Must have basic knowledge of mental health and substance use disorders and the recovery process, be able to relate well individuals from diverse cultures, and have good judgment.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- NYS licensure as a practical nurse (LPN)