LPN Pediatrics Position Available In Bossier, Louisiana

LPN Pediatrics David Raines Community Health Center – 2.7

Bossier City, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$40K – $48.7K a year 2 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Loan repayment program Paid time off Qualifications CPR Certification Medication administration Patient monitoring BLS Certification Mid-level NextGen 1 year Nursing Full Job Description David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team! The Licensed Practical Nurse Pediatrics provides patient care to children under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses, focusing on basic needs and assisting with more complex procedures. The LPN Pediatric utilizes observational skills and reports pertinent patient symptoms and/or changes in conditions to the provider. Common duties include vital sign monitoring, medication administration, wound care, assisting with daily living activities, and educating patients and families. The LPN Pediatrics assists with emergency medical situations and document medications, treatments, and patient education.

Work Experience Requirements:

Administering medications and vaccinations. Monitoring patients’ vital signs. Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures. Providing wound care and dressing changes. Conducting routine physical examinations. Documenting patient information and medical records. Educating patients and their families about health care practices. Assisting with feeding and personal care needs. Supporting pediatricians during examinations and treatments. Maintaining a clean and safe patient environment. Communicating effectively with the healthcare team. Preparing and sterilizing medical equipment. Responding to emergency situations. Assists in performing clerical duties as needed.

Education/Experience Requirements:

(The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.) Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing. Minimum one year of experience in related duties. Must have Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Pediatric credentialed from the Louisiana Board of Nursing. Current BLS/CPR card must be valid through employment. FQHC or Healthcare experience. Experience with electronic health records required, preferably NextGen or similar

EHS. WHAT WE OFFER?

We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.

WHO WE ARE?

DRCHC exists to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school-based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily. All applications/resumes are accepted online via www.davidraineschc.org or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.