LPN: Elevate Patient Care in Busy Clinic

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

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care under the supervision of physicians or registered nurses. The role includes obtaining vital signs, collecting specimens including phlebotomy, assisting with examinations and patient flow, and handling related clerical duties.

You will administer medications and immunizations as ordered, restock exam rooms, maintain sterile technique, and support scheduling and communications for tests and results.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
• LPN License in state of employment or compact.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists physician or registered nurses in patient care and exams.
• Performs basic patient care tasks: obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, collecting specimens (including phlebotomy).
• Assists with medication refills and scheduling tests and results.
• Administers medications/immunizations as ordered.
• Maintains exam rooms and restocks supplies; ensures sterile technique and universal protocol.

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care under the supervision of physicians or registered nurses. The role includes obtaining vital signs, collecting specimens including phlebotomy, assisting with examinations and patient flow, and handling related clerical duties.

You will administer medications and immunizations as ordered, restock exam rooms, maintain sterile technique, and support scheduling and communications for tests and results.