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Licensed Practical Nurse - Angels Medical Group Clinic
Job in
Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana, 70427, USA
Listed on 2026-01-21
Listing for:
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-21
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The LPN Clinic is responsible for providing patient care following established standards and practices. Assists physician, nurse, and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on guidelines to accomplish tasks. Relies on some experience and judgment to complete job.
Works under general supervision. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice.
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Responsibilities
- Completes requests for office visits, outside patient testing and routine information in an accurate & timely fashion
- Demonstrates competency and accuracy in all work tasks
- Courteously answers telephone, properly routing calls & taking complete & accurate messages as required
- Helps to assess the medical and nursing care rendered by self and others within the practice, identifying any need for improvement and communicates this information to superiors
- Accurately assists in the assessment of the health status of patients coming to or telephoning the practice for assistance and/or information
- Assists in billing process, providing information relative to office visits to appropriate personnel within the office
- Is well versed with operation of routine office practice equipment and consistently operates them in a safe fashion, including safe disposal of waste and proper handling of used linens
- Consistently provides nursing care according to physician's orders and in conformance to established standards of care and administrative policies & procedures
- Takes responsibility for improving technical skills, critical thinking and interpersonal relationship skills, as needed
- Maintains the neat appearance of cleanliness of exam rooms, and ensure that all necessary equipment, instruments, supplies, gowns and linens are present and ready for use
- Accurately prepares medications, including injectables, for administration to patients, as directed by Office Physician
- Fills in and assists other office staff members during their absence or work overloads
- Responsible for accurate & timely completion of all nursing duties scheduled during the shift without interference to the quality of work
- Uses interpersonal or communication skills with individuals to achieve desired or acceptable patient outcomes/responses and/or a perception of satisfaction; maintains forthright and honest behavior at all times
- Uses appropriate internal and external resources to resolve, meet or exceed patient and family health care needs
- Assures delivery of quality patient care rendered by:
A) identification of problems
B) assisting in the assessment of patient health status - Effectively plans the use of time at work, setting priorities, assisting others as necessary, and is creative in the use of extra time
- Inspires confidence from patients, visitors and families by performing and communicating in a courteous and professional manner at all times
- Demonstrates a knowledge of corporate policies regarding fire and safety, handling hazardous materials (if applicable) and infection control
- Clearly explains to the patient, and, if necessary, their family members, the therapy, tests and/or treatments planned for them
- Consistently demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider the alternatives and properly choose an appropriate course of action, thus exhibiting good problem-solving skills
- Is willing to accept the mission and values of OLOAH and to diligently integrate those values when dealing with patients, family, visitors, physicians, supervisors and fellow office personnel; promotes the organizations goals and mission by the following:
- participating in assigned committees - implementing planned changes in projects & activities - reporting to Physician or Office Manager any suggestion for positive changes within the office which might improve the quality and/or quantity of work performed - Reports to Office Manager any suggestion for positive changes within the office which might improve the quality and/or quantity of work performed
- Assists in maintaining…
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