PRN LPN — Compassionate Per-Diem Patient Care

David Raines Community Health Center; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Paid time off and extended leave days

Discounted services

Loan repayment options

Continuing education days

Job summary

David Raines Community Health Center is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse to provide basic and skilled nursing care under RN/NP/Physician supervision. The role involves assessments, medication administration, patient education, and clinical support in a busy health center.

The PRN LPN works on an 'as needed' basis, contributing to patient care continuity, chart accuracy, and emergency response. Louisiana licensure and BLS certification required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Ability to prioritize workload and multitask.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Excellent verbal and communications skills.
• Experience in a clinical or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in related duties is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs, weight, and other measurements.
• Inform Physician of urgent care needs.
• Observe changes in condition and report to supervisor/physician.
• Check charts for completeness and prepare patient for examination or procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered.
• Maintain clean, safe environment and report equipment issues.
• Assist with supplies' management and ordering.
• Transcribe physician orders and document in medical records.
• Provide patient education for diagnostics and home health care.
• Assist in clerical duties as needed.

Skills

Prioritization & multitasking

Attention to detail

Compassionate patient-centered care

Verbal & written communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Licensed Practical Nurse in Louisiana

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

David Raines Community Health Center is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse to provide basic and skilled nursing care under RN/NP/Physician supervision. The role involves assessments, medication administration, patient education, and clinical support in a busy health center.

The PRN LPN works on an 'as needed' basis, contributing to patient care continuity, chart accuracy, and emergency response. Louisiana licensure and BLS certification required.