Clinic Nurse – LPN/MA – PRN

Job Summary

• Assisting in the delivery of healthcare and patient care management under the supervision of the Clinic Coordinator.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times and adheres to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• Collect laboratory specimens as ordered by the provider.
• Ensure effective tracking of test results, medication management, and adherence to follow-up appointments.
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room and taking medical history and vital signs.
• Explain medical procedures to patients.
• Gives injections and blood draws, assists with EKGs, x-rays, and OB/GYN exams, maintains medication records, administers medication upon prover order, and phones in pharmacy orders as requested.
• Prepares and maintains clinical supplies and equipment.
• Assists with answering the telephone, providing information as requested, and screening calls to the provider.
• Assists with scheduling tests/treatments, pre-certifying patients for hospital care and procedures, and processing referrals to outside entities.
• Demonstrate understanding of IT resources, electronic medical records, patient databases, and communication technologies.
• Cultivate effective partnerships and effectively collaborate with all practice providers.
• Provide effective communications to improve health literacy.
• Effective organization skills and the ability to maintain accurate notes and records.
• Contributes to the development of policies and procedures.
• Provides other patient care services as directed and performs other related work as required.

Education and Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program.
• Maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant (MA) in the state of Louisiana.
• Maintain a current CPR/BLS and MOAB (available onsite).

Physical Requirements

• Significant portions of daily assignments may involve the application of manual skills requiring eye and hand coordination in combination with finger dexterity.
• Standing, stooping, lifting, bending, and reaching.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
• May be required to assist patients on and off exam tables as needed.
• May be required to assist patients who have a mobility impairment, including but not limited to pushing a wheelchair, assisting patients with crutches, walkers, braces, etc.

Additional Information

• Position Type: PRN
• Shift: Days
• Closing Date: 3/14/25