About the Role
- Provide licensed professional nursing care to support cardiovascular physicians and other medical staff.
- Perform triage, documentation, injections, diagnostic support, and coordination of care.
- Maintain and update patient records in paper and/or electronic medical systems.
- Respond to patient needs both in-clinic and by phone, assisting with procedures and patient education.
How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward
- Accurately document vital signs, medications, allergies, and patient concerns to support quality care and risk management.
- Support physicians during patient visits and follow through on orders including tests, injections, and patient instructions.
- Collaborate with departments through EMR communications to ensure smooth patient flow.
- Assist with Coumadin clinics, blood draws, pacemaker/defibrillator checks, and diagnostic procedure explanations.
- Manage medical forms, insurance pre-certifications, supply ordering, and mandated safety checks.
- Provide cross-coverage and support to other clinics or departments as needed.
What Makes You a Great Match
- High school diploma and current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Louisiana.
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS); ACLS certification is a plus.
- Skilled in clinical documentation, EMR systems, and patient communication.
- Experienced in triage, blood draws, injections, and assisting in diagnostic testing.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and maintain compliance with clinical protocols.
- Willingness to adapt, support team needs, and align with the mission and patient-centered philosophy of CIS.
Education
Required
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Equal Opportunity Employer