What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN – Opelousas position at THE BATON ROUGE CLINIC AMC?
The Family Clinic of Opelousas currently seeks a LPN to provide quality nursing care services to the patients of our Internal Medicine clinic. In this position the LPN will assist physicians with patient care, scheduling, injections, pre-cert procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins and phone triage.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- obtaining and recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
- Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.
- Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
- Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Preparing and administering medications for patients as directed by physicians.
Job Location
Baton Rouge Clinic - The Family Clinic of Opelousas
3921 I-49 S. Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
3921 I-49 S. Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
Department
Nursing
Class
Full-Time
Basic Skills Required
- Must have at least 1-year experience in a clinical setting,
- Must possess excellent communication skills.
- A patient-focused work ethic
- The experience and skills to work in a medical office
Specific Skills Required
- Current Louisiana License
- Demonstrated, successful organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
- The ability to effectively and proactively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Hiring Requirements
- Drug Testing
- Background Checks
- Baton Rouge Clinic Credit Check
Education Required
2-Year College Graduate
Unit of Pay
Hourly
Shift
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; schedule may vary as needed
Additional Benefits
- Medical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic
If you need further information, please contact Human Resources at (225) 246-9308.