Catalpa Health

Catalpa Health is currently looking for a Full Time Psychiatric Nurse to join our team. This position is Monday through Friday, with day time business hours.

Essential job duties include:

• Room patients- measure height, weight, pulse, and blood pressure.
• Maintains medication refill line.
• Review and prepare prescriptions for Physician signature. Process prescriptions for patient.
• Ensures accuracy of electronic medical record related to patient care.
• Answer patient calls-triage call and review with appropriate Physician/APNP.
• Provide triage and care coordination of client/provider calls to determine appropriate level of care.
• Consult with medical staff when needed.
• Refer to external resources when appropriate.
• Monitors patient attendance and review with patient’s provider for treatment noncompliance.
• Order labs and diagnostic testing. Monitors and process results with providers.
• Maintains orderly exam rooms.
• Completes pre-authorization paperwork for medication request as needed
• Chart prep – get paperwork ready for provider (including medication consent, treatment plan, etc)
• Perform other duties as assigned including assisting with all other LPN’s/CMA’s in their specific customer/provider duties when needed or warranted. Example: triage phone calls, rooming patients, answering refill line and chart prep
• Cross training with all providers.
• If time allows, when taking messages off provider phone lines, put messages into EPIC and route to appropriate provider.
• Answers phones and in basket messages from other providers as time allows.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Experience

• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Adept in keyboarding skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse patient population.
• Self-starter with strong multi-tasking skills.
• EPIC experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification

• Minimum Associate degree in LPN or Certified Medical Assistant with experience in behavioral health preferred.
• Maintain licensure with State of Wisconsin