Licensed Practical Nurse

15 hours ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Defense Health Agency Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Defense Health Agency. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain information from patients and/or family members to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reasons for seeking healthcare.
  • Take all vital signs, perform a behavioral health screening, and document patients' chief complaints and other pertinent information in the health record.
  • Participate in promoting patient compliance with health activities in accordance with RESPECT-Mil.
  • Coordinate and facilitate follow-up care, communicate relevant information according to the medical plan of care and nursing assessment, and document accordingly in the health record.
  • Provide individualized nursing care to patients of all ages based upon the physician's medical care plan, the nursing assessment, and the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the patient.
  • Assist the physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures, set up and maintain a sterile field, and administer oxygen, IV fluid, and prescribed oral, rectal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications.
  • Perform inhalation treatments, finger-stick glucose, urine dipsticks, visual acuity, phlebotomy, dressing changes, and surgical instrument cleaning and packaging after use.
  • Educate patients and family members on childcare and school requirements for children on medications, complete necessary paperwork for school, and teach patients early warning signs for early detection of diseases.
  • Perform both administrative and logistical tasks as a member of the healthcare team for the clinic, review expiration dates for medications, vaccines, and supplies, and initiate the reorder.
  • Coordinate with designated clinic administrative staff for maintenance of adequate vaccines and supply levels, and review laboratory results and bring abnormal results to the attention of the physician.
Requirements
  • US Citizenship required.
  • A current license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse in a State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
  • At least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job.


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