LPN Lead - Neuroscience Clinic

LCMC Health-posted about 2 months ago

Full-time • Mid Level

New Orleans, LA

501-1,000 employees

Hospitals

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As an LPN Clinic Lead Nurse at LCMC Health, you will play a vital role supervising and mentoring LPNs and support staff, overseeing patient care and ensuring that the highest standards are met. You will collaborate with our medical team to provide efficient and effective care, maintain a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and assist with administrative duties to ensure the smooth operation of the clinic. This position is designed for those who have a great heart and passion for nursing, and who are ready to deepen their calling in a culture that fosters well-being and growth opportunities.

Triage patient's immediate medical attention needs and assess each patient for appropriate screenings prior to the patient being seen by the physician.
Record allergies, vital signs, reason for visit, current medications, social and past medical history, abuse, fall risk, functional assessment and advance directives in patient record's medical record.
Verify physician's 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 patient's 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.
Order 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.

Current licensed practical nurse through the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
3 years of related experience.

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