LPN or RN

RKM Primary Care; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

403b retirement plan with up to 5% up%

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

RKM Primary Care in Port Allen, LA, is seeking a licensed LPN or RN to join our ambulatory care team in a full-time role. You will verify patient information, take vitals, document in the EMR, and perform venipuncture with aseptic technique while supporting diagnostic processes and well-child visits.

You will administer immunizations, manage lab referrals, and provide patient education using health literacy best practices.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license in good standing with the State of Louisiana (Required).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required).
• Prefer experience in ambulatory care setting.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient information, obtain vitals & document in EMR.
• Interact with patients to obtain medical history & document in EMR.
• Ensure all reports/labs are available.
• Venipuncture using aseptic technique, proper collection, handling/storage of specimens.
• Performs/Assist in well child exams.
• Performs all CLIA waived testing/QC checks.
• Perform referrals, monitor labs, diagnostic test, with patient follow up.
• Provide pharmacologic support/treatment.
• Maintain updated patient EMR medication list.
• Knowledgeable of LINKS & VIS process.
• Administer and document immunizations, oral, IM, SQ and IV medications.
• Provide patient education, health literacy – identify patient learning method.

Skills

BLS Certification

Ambulatory care experience

Education

LPN license Louisiana

RN license Louisiana

Tools

EMR

Job description

LPN or RN

Join RKM and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team.Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes.

Job Overview:

Our sites qualify for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program (individual qualifications apply).

Job Duties:

• Verify patient information, obtain vitals & document in EMR.
• Interact with patients to obtain medical history & document in EMR.
• Ensure all reports/labs are available.
• Venipuncture using aseptic technique, proper collection, handling/storage of specimens.
• Performs/Assist in well child exams.
• Performs all CLIA waived testing/QC checks.
• Perform referrals, monitor labs, diagnostic test, with patient follow up.
• Provide pharmacologic support/treatment.
• Maintain updated patient EMR medication list.
• Knowledgeable of LINKS & VIS process.
• Administer and document immunizations, oral, IM, SQ and IV medications.
• Provide patient education, health literacy – identify patient learning method.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Current RN or LPN license in good standing with the State of Louisiana (Required).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required).
• Prefer experience in ambulatory care setting.

Employment Type:

Full Time, Monday through Friday

Company Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision and voluntary supplemental policies, Up to 5% match in 403b retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time

Starting Salary Range

• LPN - $18.66 – $24.35 per hour; up to 3% annual increases
• RN - $50,230 - $71,240 per year; up to 3% annual increases