LPN I (75130)

Job DetailsJob Location: Mid City - New Orleans, LA 70119Position Type: Full TimeAt CrescentCare, we bring caregivers and the community together as partners in health and wellness for all. Our experience builds on more than 40 years of impact. In 2014, we became a Federally Qualified Health Center to offer an expanded range of health and wellness services for anyone and everyone who is seeking healthcare services in Greater New Orleans and Southeastern Louisiana.

Our Mission

Strengthening our entire community through whole-person healthcare and education.

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a graduate of an accredited nursing program and holds Louisiana state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing. The LPN has duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory clinic environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others, and functions as a member of the healthcare team.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Quality patient care
Accurate, complete, and timely documentation
Inventory and medication management
Clinic environment and compliance management
Maintenance of examination rooms between patient appointments
Manages patient flow
Maintains clinical competency, licensure, and performs functions within the LPN’s scope of practice.

Qualifications

Education

The minimum education level required for the position is High School Diploma or GED, and completion of an accredited LPN training program, community college, and /or vocational school.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Work Experience

1 year of experience working in the clinic setting preferred

Other (licensure, certifications)

Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing without restrictions

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

Extended periods of sitting required.
Able to lift up to 25lbs.
Work is primarily office based.
Some travel may be required.

Total Compensation Package

We believe the investment we make in our employees is among the most important. Our compensation package includes:

Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage options
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Employer-paid Dental
Employer-paid life insurance & AD&D
Employer-paid Wellness Program
Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program
Employer-sponsored vision insurance
Employer-sponsored short-term disability insurance
Vacation time (accrue 10 days in first 12 months)
Sick time (accrue 8 days in first 12 months)
Eleven (11) paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with employer match beginning in employee’s second year
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