Licensed Practical Nurse

Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse Position will be under the supervision of the Clinic Manager or Physician; the Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the delivery and management of patient care. LPN utilizes the nursing process, the healthcare environment, and current technology to provide a climate that optimizes patient care and staff development as needed.

•    Demonstrated ability for excellent oral and written communication skills required

•    Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care required

•    Ability to work in a fast‐paced environment & patient‐centered atmosphere

REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING:

Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment.  For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation requires occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended.  

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 


•    Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing with current licensure from the Louisiana State Board to practice   professional nursing on the date of hire

•    Two years’ experience working in a medical office environment or hospital setting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  


•    Working knowledge of Microsoft Word or Excel

•    Familiarity with electronic medical record systems

•    Current CPR or BLS certification 

•    Experience in travel medicine, occupational medicine or an ambulatory care setting

•    Ability to perform phlebotomy

•    Ability to obtain basic vital signs