What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality LPN Medical Records position at 100 LCMC Health?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled LPN Clinic Nurse to join our team at Oakwood Family Medicine Clinic. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the growth and development of our healthcare community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and advocate for a safe environment, following infection control procedures and participating in quality improvement and regulatory standard protocols during patient visits and reporting safety issues.
- Participate in clinic flow, assisting with patient arrival, preparing patients for examination, treatment and/or procedures, recording vital signs, and recognizing, responding, and reporting abnormal findings or emergencies.
- Ensure continuity of care, comfort, efficiency, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
- Administer prescribed medication and/or vaccinations, maintaining medications and demonstrating proper storage, logs, or disposal of expired medications.
- Gather clinical documentation and obtain medical records as needed or requested by medical providers.
- Document clinical tasks, testing, and procedures appropriately in patient medical records and navigate electronic medical records to obtain records, update patient information, and schedule follow-up appointments.
- Collect specimens for testing and/or transport.
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and privacy of personal health information.
- Obtain laboratory and radiology results, medical records, update patient demographic data, and gather clinical documentation.
- Ensure patient safety, environmental, infection control, quality improvement, and other regulatory standards and compliance; initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.
Requirements:
- Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
About LCMC Health:
LCMC Health is a community-driven healthcare organization dedicated to delivering personalized care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond. We believe in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and teamwork, where every employee has the opportunity to grow and thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
