Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic - Cardiothoracic Surgery *Hiring Incentive Available*
CHRISTUS Health · Alexandria, LA · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintains standards and practices of patient care.
- Performs basic patient care duties such as obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens.
- Aids providers during examinations and treatments, and with procedures.
- Assists with patient flow through the clinic, answering phones, recording messages, and assisting with patient-related calls.
- Schedules tests, appointments, and pre-certifications, and documents patient information.
- Administers medications and immunizations as per provider orders.
- Cleans and restocks exam rooms, and cleans equipment following policy.
- Orders supplies from the supply department, maintaining sterile technique and using universal protocol.
- Completes routine clerical tasks like locating patient charts, filing, and completing forms.
- Attends and completes required meetings and in-service training, and performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
- LPN License in the state of employment or compact.
- BLS certification.