Primary Care Clinic LPN: Patient Care & Procedures

LCMC Health; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Covington, Louisiana, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in patient care under supervision. The role involves measuring vital signs, administering medications, and documenting clinical tasks. Candidates must hold a current LPN license in Louisiana and a BLS certification. This position offers a supportive working environment focused on patient safety and regulatory compliance, with responsibilities extending to quality improvement processes.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as an LPN in Louisiana.
• BLS Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Experience in clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the care of patients under supervision.
• Measures vital signs and recognizes abnormalities.
• Maintains medication inventory and safety.
• Documents clinical tasks in medical records.
• Ensures patient safety during visits.

Skills

Patient care collaboration

Vital signs measurement

Emergency response

Medication administration

Medical record navigation

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse in Louisiana

BLS Healthcare Provider Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Clinical equipment

Job description

A healthcare provider in Covington, Louisiana, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in patient care under supervision. The role involves measuring vital signs, administering medications, and documenting clinical tasks. Candidates must hold a current LPN license in Louisiana and a BLS certification. This position offers a supportive working environment focused on patient safety and regulatory compliance, with responsibilities extending to quality improvement processes.