Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic Lead - Multi Specialty

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care under supervision, demonstrating leadership and teamwork within a multidisciplinary nursing team. You will follow established care plans and physician orders while coordinating referrals as needed.

The role is full-time with a standard 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule, requiring state-licensed LPN credentials and BLS certification to ensure safe, quality patient care across acute and sub-acute settings.

Qualifications

• Graduate of the LPN program.
• LPN in the state of employment required.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

LPN program

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Summary:

This position requires the skills and knowledge to provide direction, leadership, and accountability for Medical Assistants. Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of direct, technical nursing care functions for acute, sub-acute, convalescent, and chronic patients in accordance with nursing care plans and physicians' orders. Referral Coordinator who is responsible for coordinating all patient referrals and processing all requests for referral authorizations. Must be able to work cooperatively as a team member and demonstrate behaviors of trust and respect toward others including clinical support associates, non-clinical support associates, resident/faculty physicians, hospital associates, and management.

Description

This position requires the skills and knowledge to provide direction, leadership, and accountability for Medical Assistants. Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of direct, technical nursing care functions for acute, sub-acute, convalescent, and chronic patients in accordance with nursing care plans and physicians' orders. Referral Coordinator who is responsible for coordinating all patient referrals and processing all requests for referral authorizations. Must be able to work cooperatively as a team member and demonstrate behaviors of trust and respect toward others including clinical support associates, non-clinical support associates, resident/faculty physicians, hospital associates, and management.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Requirements

• Graduate of the LPN program required.
• LPN in the state of employment required.
• BLS required.

Work Schedule

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Work Type

Full Time