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LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic-Cardiology *Hiring Incentive Available*

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CHRISTUS Health

Alexandria, Louisiana

You'll care for clinic patients under a physician's or RN's supervision.

Posted Aug 29

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
8-⁠hour shifts, 5 days a week 5 Days - 8 Hours5 shifts · 40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Cardiology clinic · Clinic LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic-Cardiology *Hiring Incentive Available*
License
LPN license LPN License in state of employment or compactLPN license in the state you work in, or a compact license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
LPN license in the state you work in, or a compact license LPN License in state of employment or compact Check your license

What it pays

Bonus
Hiring incentive available *Hiring Incentive Available*

Pay isn’t listed.

The role and schedule

Day to day
vitals and weights obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens
Day to day
specimen collection, including phlebotomy where specific to site collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site).
Day to day
various lab procedures Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.
Day to day
gives medications and immunizations per provider orders Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.
Day to day
medication refills Assists provider(s) with medication refills.
Day to day
patient flow through the clinic Assist with patient flow through the clinic.
Day to day
phones, messages and patient calls Answers phone/records phone messages and assists provider(s) with patient related calls.
Day to day
schedules test appointments and pre-certification Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification.
Day to day
exam room cleaning and restocking Cleans and restocks exam rooms.
Day to day
clerical work such as chart pulls and filing Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.

Original listing

Posted on CHRISTUS Health’s careers page.

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Summary

Provides care under the supervision of a physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the physician, performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic.

Answers phone/records phone messages and assists provider(s) with patient related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patient.

Assists provider(s) with medication refills. Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order. Cleans and restocks exam rooms.

Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol. Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.

Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

LPN License in state of employment or compact BLS

Work Schedule

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type

Full Time

What's around it?

In Alexandria, LA

Alexandria, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 14% below the US average

Median rent
$931/mo
Household income
$47,113/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Alexandria, LA

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