LPN - Outpatient Clinic Care & Leadership

Lake Charles Memorial Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Charles Memorial Health is seeking an LPN to provide provider support and comprehensive nursing care under supervision of the Nurse Manager and Practice Director.

You will coordinate daily staff operations, admit patients, document in EMR, administer medications, and maintain standards of care per Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Outpatient setting experience is strongly desired.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed in State of Louisiana as LPN.
• Certified CPR, required.
• Specialty-specific such as PALS preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in clinical nursing; outpatient or physician practice experience strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical expertise in care of the assigned patient specialty and acts as a resource to providers and staff.
• Maintains and develops clinical knowledge through continuing education.
• Monitors patient flow and optimizes practice visit times; communicates delays to patients and staff.
• Receives patients, escorts to exam room, and prepares patient for exam.
• Obtains and records intake information in the patient medical record; administers medications as licensed.
• Performs tests in the office and documents in EMR; assists with daily cleaning and maintenance of clinic areas.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Licensed in State of Louisiana as LPN

Certified CPR

Specialty specific such as PALS preferred

Job description

Lake Charles Memorial Health is seeking an LPN to provide provider support and comprehensive nursing care under supervision of the Nurse Manager and Practice Director.

You will coordinate daily staff operations, admit patients, document in EMR, administer medications, and maintain standards of care per Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Outpatient setting experience is strongly desired.