LCMC Health
Overview
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CLINIC RN
role at
LCMC Health . Minimum qualifications and general duties are described below, with responsibilities and expectations aligned to the clinic setting. General duties
Participates in the care of patients under the supervision of the manager/director and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Measures and records appropriate vital signs based on departmental policy and patient age. Identifies abnormal values based on age and developmental level and reports findings to the appropriate medical provider. Participates in clinic flow, including assisting with patient arrival to the clinic, assisting in and performing patient procedures, scheduling new and follow-up patient appointments, and facilitating a smooth patient exit from the clinic. Prepares patients for examination, treatment, and/or procedures. Observes patients for signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect and reports immediately in accordance with policy. Recognizes emergencies and responds appropriately in adherence to organizational policy and procedure. Performs non-complex procedures according to clinic policy and documented competency (e.g., simple dressing changes). Provides for comfort needs of patients with consideration of age and special needs. Assists in preparation of equipment, testing of equipment for safety prior to use on patient, and cleaning/disinfecting of equipment per hospital policy. Administers prescribed medication and/or vaccinations via ordered route in accordance with department policy. Collects, prepares, and secures specimens for point-of-care clinic testing and/or transport as necessary. May perform point-of-care testing per Laboratory Point of Care Testing Guidelines. Maintains medication inventory and demonstrates proper disposal of expired medications. Stores medications according to department policy and ensures medication safety when using multi-dose vials and containers. Maintains refrigerator/freezer monitoring logs for proper storage of medications and vaccines. Documents clinical tasks, testing, and procedures in the patient medical record according to established departmental guidelines. Completes appropriate paperwork including documentation of waived testing quality control procedures. Maintains privacy of patient information and navigates the Electronic Medical Record to obtain laboratory/radiology results, update demographics, and schedule follow-up appointments. Prepares safety reports as directed. Assists others with information, direction, or help as required. Keeps the clinic manager informed of activities, requirements, and problems. Maintains patient confidentiality. Supports compliance with safety, infection control, quality improvement, and regulatory standards. Maintains a clean clinic environment and applies standard and transmission-based precautions. Performs hand hygiene and reports safety hazards to the clinic manager or designee. Participates in quality improvement processes, including QAPI projects and EOC rounds. Gathers appropriate clinical documentation for review by the medical provider/licensed practitioner. May operate equipment (computers, printers, scanners, fax machines). Obtains medical records from outside facilities when needed and scans outside correspondence into the EMR. Answers the telephone and routes calls promptly. Minimum Qualifications
Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. American Heart Association, Basic Life Support Health Care Provider. Work Shift
Days (United States of America). Additional information
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. Our people make health happen. Celebrate authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion, and a welcoming culture as the foundation of LCMC Health’s everyday extraordinary. 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 – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you — because we do. You are welcome here. Simple things make the difference. We may use information on your application to verify previous employment and background. Applications are inactive after 6 months and require a new application for employment. Proof of citizenship or immigration status may be required to verify lawful right to work in the United States. Get notified about new Registered Nurse jobs in
New Orleans, LA .
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Join to apply for the
CLINIC RN
role at
LCMC Health . Minimum qualifications and general duties are described below, with responsibilities and expectations aligned to the clinic setting. General duties
Participates in the care of patients under the supervision of the manager/director and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Measures and records appropriate vital signs based on departmental policy and patient age. Identifies abnormal values based on age and developmental level and reports findings to the appropriate medical provider. Participates in clinic flow, including assisting with patient arrival to the clinic, assisting in and performing patient procedures, scheduling new and follow-up patient appointments, and facilitating a smooth patient exit from the clinic. Prepares patients for examination, treatment, and/or procedures. Observes patients for signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect and reports immediately in accordance with policy. Recognizes emergencies and responds appropriately in adherence to organizational policy and procedure. Performs non-complex procedures according to clinic policy and documented competency (e.g., simple dressing changes). Provides for comfort needs of patients with consideration of age and special needs. Assists in preparation of equipment, testing of equipment for safety prior to use on patient, and cleaning/disinfecting of equipment per hospital policy. Administers prescribed medication and/or vaccinations via ordered route in accordance with department policy. Collects, prepares, and secures specimens for point-of-care clinic testing and/or transport as necessary. May perform point-of-care testing per Laboratory Point of Care Testing Guidelines. Maintains medication inventory and demonstrates proper disposal of expired medications. Stores medications according to department policy and ensures medication safety when using multi-dose vials and containers. Maintains refrigerator/freezer monitoring logs for proper storage of medications and vaccines. Documents clinical tasks, testing, and procedures in the patient medical record according to established departmental guidelines. Completes appropriate paperwork including documentation of waived testing quality control procedures. Maintains privacy of patient information and navigates the Electronic Medical Record to obtain laboratory/radiology results, update demographics, and schedule follow-up appointments. Prepares safety reports as directed. Assists others with information, direction, or help as required. Keeps the clinic manager informed of activities, requirements, and problems. Maintains patient confidentiality. Supports compliance with safety, infection control, quality improvement, and regulatory standards. Maintains a clean clinic environment and applies standard and transmission-based precautions. Performs hand hygiene and reports safety hazards to the clinic manager or designee. Participates in quality improvement processes, including QAPI projects and EOC rounds. Gathers appropriate clinical documentation for review by the medical provider/licensed practitioner. May operate equipment (computers, printers, scanners, fax machines). Obtains medical records from outside facilities when needed and scans outside correspondence into the EMR. Answers the telephone and routes calls promptly. Minimum Qualifications
Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. American Heart Association, Basic Life Support Health Care Provider. Work Shift
Days (United States of America). Additional information
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. Our people make health happen. Celebrate authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion, and a welcoming culture as the foundation of LCMC Health’s everyday extraordinary. 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 – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you — because we do. You are welcome here. Simple things make the difference. We may use information on your application to verify previous employment and background. Applications are inactive after 6 months and require a new application for employment. Proof of citizenship or immigration status may be required to verify lawful right to work in the United States. Get notified about new Registered Nurse jobs in
New Orleans, LA .
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