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<p>Your job is more than a job.</p><p></p><div><p><span><span>If<span> </span></span><span>you’ve</span><span><span> </span>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<span> </span></span><span>nurse</span><span><span> </span>and<span> </span></span><span>it’s</span><span><span> </span>embedded in every little thing we do at LCMC Health</span><span>.  </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Whether<span> </span></span><span>you’re</span><span><span> </span>a new<span> </span></span><span>grad</span><span><span> </span>or a seasoned caregiver, as an LPN Clinic Nurse<span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>find what makes you extraordinary and become part of<span> </span></span><span>healthcare</span><span><span> </span>community that appreciates and nurtures “you<span> </span></span><span>being</span><span><span> </span>you</span><span>”.</span><span><span> </span>If<span> </span></span><span>you’re</span><span><span> </span>ready to deepen your calling<span> </span></span><span>in</span><span><span> </span>a culture that fosters your well-being and growth opportunity, then<span> </span></span><span>you’re</span><span><span> </span>going to love it here</span><span>.  </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. We love that about you. And<span> </span></span><span>we’re</span><span><span> </span>excited to get to know you and find out what<span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>bring to this nursing role.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p></p><div><h1><b>Job Overview</b></h1><p><b>Clinical Skills</b></p><ul><li><p>Deliver patient care under supervision and in collaboration with the healthcare team.</p></li><li><p>Measure and record vital signs in accordance with departmental policy and patient age; recognize and report abnormal findings appropriately.</p></li><li><p>Support clinic workflow by assisting with:</p><ul><li><p>Patient intake and rooming</p></li><li><p>Clinical procedures</p></li><li><p>Scheduling new and follow-up appointments</p></li><li><p>Coordinating patient flow and discharge</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.</p></li><li><p>Identify and report signs or symptoms of abuse or neglect in accordance with policy.</p></li><li><p>Recognize emergencies and respond appropriately following organizational protocols.</p></li><li><p>Perform non-complex clinical procedures (e.g., simple dressing changes) within scope of practice and documented competency.</p></li><li><p>Ensure patient comfort with consideration for age, condition, and special needs.</p></li><li><p>Prepare, inspect, clean, and disinfect clinical equipment in accordance with hospital standards.</p></li><li><p>Administer prescribed medications and vaccinations per physician orders and departmental guidelines.</p></li><li><p>Collect, prepare, and secure specimens for point-of-care testing or transport; perform testing per laboratory guidelines.</p></li><li><p>Maintain medication inventory, including:</p><ul><li><p>Proper storage and labeling</p></li><li><p>Safe handling of multi-dose vials</p></li><li><p>Disposal of expired medications</p></li><li><p>Monitoring of refrigeration/freezer logs for compliance</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Documentation</b></p><ul><li><p>Accurately document all clinical tasks, procedures, and test results in the patient’s medical record in accordance with established guidelines.</p></li><li><p>Complete required documentation, including quality control records for waived testing.</p></li><li><p>Maintain the confidentiality and security of patient health information at all times.</p></li><li><p>Utilize the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to:</p><ul><li><p>Access laboratory and radiology results</p></li><li><p>Update patient demographic information</p></li><li><p>Retrieve medical records</p></li><li><p>Schedule follow-up appointments</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Prepare and submit safety reports when required or directed by leadership.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Professionalism & Communication</b></p><ul><li><p>Communicate effectively with the clinic manager regarding operations, issues, and resource needs.</p></li><li><p>Maintain professionalism and strict patient confidentiality at all times.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Safety & Infection Control</b></p><ul><li><p>Support compliance with safety, environmental, infection control, and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>Implement standard and transmission-based precautions as required.</p></li><li><p>Promote and maintain patient safety throughout clinic visits.</p></li><li><p>Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment.</p></li><li><p>Report safety hazards, incidents, or policy violations promptly.</p></li><li><p>Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including:</p><ul><li><p>QAPI (Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement) activities</p></li><li><p>Environment of Care (EOC) rounds</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Clerical Support</b></p><ul><li><p>Assist with clinic preparation by gathering relevant patient documentation for provider review.</p></li><li><p>Operate office equipment, including computers, printers, scanners, and fax machines.</p></li><li><p>Scan and upload external documentation into the EMR accurately.</p></li><li><p>Obtain medical records from outside facilities as requested.</p></li><li><p>Answer and route telephone calls in a timely and professional manner.</p></li></ul><p></p><h1><b>Licenses & Certifications</b></h1><ul><li><p>Current <b>Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)</b> license in the state of Louisiana</p></li><li><p>Current <b>Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Certification</b> from the American Heart Association</p></li></ul></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>WORK SHIFT: </b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Days (United States of America)<p style="text-align:left"><span><b><span>LCMC Health is a community.</span></b></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span>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 Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary</span></span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>About University Medical Center</b></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span>University Medical Center,</span></b><span> a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has</span><span> long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about </span><a target="_blank" href="https://www.lcmchealth.org/university-medical-center-new-orleans/"><span>University Medical Center’s </span></a><span>legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.</span></p><p></p><p><b><span>Your extras</span></b></p><ul><li><span>Deliver healthcare with heart.</span> </li><li><span>Give people a reason to smile.</span> </li><li><span>Put a little love in your work.</span> </li><li><span>Be honest and real, but with compassion. </span> </li><li><span>Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.</span> </li><li><span>Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.</span> </li><li><span>See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.</span> </li><li><span>Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.</span> </li><li><span>Love what makes you, you - because we do</span></li></ul><p></p><p><span><b><span>You are welcome here.</span></b></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>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.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span>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.</span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><b><span>Simple things make the difference.</span></b></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>1.<span>    </span></span></span><span><span>To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>2.<span>    </span></span></span><span><span>To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. </span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>3.<span>    </span></span></span><span><span>To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>4.<span>    </span></span></span><span><span>To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p>

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