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LPN Clinic Lead - Musculoskeletal Services
Apply locations University Medical Center time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR0028229Your job is more than a job.
If youve got a great heart and passion for nursing, you belong here. Building a sense of connection is vital to your growth and progression as a nurse and its embedded in every little thing we do at LCMC Health. As an LPN Clinic Lead Nurse, youll find what makes you extraordinary and become part of healthcare community that appreciates and nurtures you being you .
As our LPN Clinic Lead, you will play a vital role supervising and mentoring LPNs and support staff, overseeing patient care and ensuring that the highest standards are met, collaborating with our medical team to provide efficient and effective care, maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and assisting with administrative duties to ensure the smooth operation of the clinic.
If youre ready to deepen your calling in a culture that fosters your well-being and growth opportunity, then youre going to love it here .
Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your little something extra all add up to you. We love that about you. And were excited to get to know you and find out what youll bring to this lead clinic nurse role.
Your Everyday
Triage patients immediate medical attention needs, assess each patient for appropriate screenings prior to the patient being seen by the physician, communicate information to physician, and discuss plan of care before, during, and after visit.
Record allergies, vital signs, reason for visit , current medications, social and past medical history, abuse, fall risk, functional assessment and advance directives in patient records medical record .
Verify physicians order, prepare, document and administer medications and treatments and submit charges as required
Clean, sanitize and reorganize exam room after each visit.
Ensure test/lab reports for patients are present in the medical record prior to the visit and communicate information between patients and physicians regarding lab/test results, medications, appointments, etc.
Communicate with pharmacies regarding patient medication and ensure prior authorizations are completed in a timely manner for patient medications .
Sort and distribute correspondence and scans into patients medical record after physician review and sign off.
Respond to incoming patient messages, chart messages promptly and record all communication in patient record.
Assemble and organize supplies required for procedures and provide privacy and instructions to patient, pre and post procedures.
Assist physician during procedure, obtain specimen, complete appropriate paperwork , and deliver specimen to designated location.
Orders the necessary medications and supplies to assure adequate supply of stock, keep medications and supplies organized, store medications properly, and ensure all multi-dose medications are labeled with the date opened, expiration date and the nurse's initials.
Ensure all clinic logs are completed daily and only the current month log is available and store previous months in a binder for review as required .
Ensure the emergency kit and oxygen are checked monthly and the red lock is replaced monthly or after each use.
Ensure all surgical instruments are stored appropriately and packaging is intact.
Ensure any regulatory issues identified are reported promptly to the Office Manager and tickets are submitted electronically as needed.
Ensure all newly hired nursing personnel are oriented to the clinic and train newly hired employees in the clinic processes.
The Must-Haves
Minimum:
Current licensed practical nurse through the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
3 years of related experience.
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little come on in attitude is the foundation of LCMC Healths culture of everyday extraordinary
About University Medical Center
University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Healths incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the regions safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Centers legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.
Your extras
- Deliver healthcare with heart.
- Give people a reason to smile.
- Put a little love in your work.
- Be honest and real, but with compassion.
- Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
- Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
- See opportunities, not problems its all about perspective.
- Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
- Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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