Licensed Practical Nurse - Clinic

Riverside Medical Center; Franklinton (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Family Care Clinic in Franklinton, LA. The role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care with close collaboration with providers and clinic staff to ensure quality patient experiences and efficient clinic operations.

Requires a Louisiana LPN license, a high school diploma, and strong nursing/communication skills; two years of healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Louisiana LPN license required.
• Minimum of two years of healthcare or hospital experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, time management, and patient service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care during assigned shifts.
• Provide nursing care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Assist providers in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
• Manage clinic supplies and equipment under the direction of clinic leadership.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Follow accepted patient and workplace safety practices.
• Report safety concerns and take appropriate action when needed.
• Participate in required safety and educational programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Louisiana LPN license

Job description

Job Posting

Licensed Practical Nurse - Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Department: Family Care Clinic

Reports To: Clinic Supervisor

Status: Full Time

About Riverside Medical Center

At Riverside Medical Center, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare. In partnership with our medical staff and community, we provide compassionate, ethical care through quality emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services. We value teamwork, confidentiality, continued learning, and continuous improvement in our systems, services, and technology.

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides quality nursing care and patient support in the Family Care Clinic. This role is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while working closely with providers and clinic staff to ensure a positive patient experience and efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Louisiana Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Strong clinical nursing and communication skills.
• Minimum of two years of healthcare or hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to follow department policies, procedures, and standards with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational, time management, and patient service skills.
• Emotional maturity and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care during assigned shifts.
• Provide nursing care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Assist providers in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
• Manage clinic supplies and equipment under the direction of clinic leadership.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Follow accepted patient and workplace safety practices.
• Report safety concerns and take appropriate action when needed.
• Participate in required safety and educational programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Why Riverside Medical Center?

Riverside Medical Center offers a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on quality care, continued learning, and professional growth. We encourage qualified candidates to apply.

Additional Information

Position Type : Full Time

Ref Code: 10/29LM

Comprehensive Healthcare in Franklinton, Louisiana

Riverside Medical Center provides comprehensive healthcare services for patients in Franklinton, Washington Parish, and surrounding communities in southeastern Louisiana. As a community hospital serving the area since 1966, Riverside Medical Center gives patients access to emergency care, inpatient services, diagnostic testing, surgery, rehabilitation, primary care and specialty medical services close to home. Our healthcare professionals are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care for patients of all ages.

Patients who need immediate medical attention can turn to Riverside Medical Center for 24-hour emergency services, with physicians, nurses, laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging available to evaluate and treat illnesses and injuries. The hospital also provides acute inpatient care, intensive care, swing bed services, and infusion services, helping patients receive appropriate care throughout different stages of treatment, recovery, and rehabilitation.

Diagnostic Imaging, Surgery and Rehabilitation Services

Riverside Medical Center offers a broad range of diagnostic and treatment services, including MRI, CT scans, X-rays, ultrasound, mammography, bone density testing, and other radiology services. Additional hospital services include general outpatient surgery, laboratory testing, cardiopulmonary services, cardiac rehabilitation, and nutritional counseling. Rehabilitation services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, providing coordinated support for patients recovering from surgery, injury, illness or other medical conditions.

In addition to hospital-based care, Riverside Medical Center operates a network of clinics serving Franklinton and Washington Parish. Patients can access family medicine, internal medicine, pediatric care, and surgical care, as well as routine health screenings, wellness services and school physicals. By combining hospital services, diagnostic capabilities, and local outpatient clinics, Riverside Medical Center helps make essential healthcare more convenient and accessible for families throughout the region.