LPN Clinic Lead & Referral Coordinator

CHRISTUS Health; Coushatta (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to lead and support nursing care for patients across acute to chronic settings. The role includes directing nursing activities under supervision and coordinating patient referrals and authorization processes.

The position emphasizes teamwork, professional accountability, and collaboration with physicians, hospital staff, and management to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under supervision, aligned with care plans and physician orders.
• Coordinate all patient referrals and processing of referral authorizations.
• Demonstrate behaviors of trust, respect, and teamwork with clinical and non-clinical staff and management.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Referral coordination

Leadership

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to lead and support nursing care for patients across acute to chronic settings. The role includes directing nursing activities under supervision and coordinating patient referrals and authorization processes.

The position emphasizes teamwork, professional accountability, and collaboration with physicians, hospital staff, and management to ensure high-quality patient care.