Nurse - LPN or RN

LPN or RN

Join RKM and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team.  Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes

Job Overview: Our sites qualify for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program (individual qualifications apply)

Email your resume to careers@rkmcare.org

Job Duties:

·         Verify patient information, obtain vitals & document in EMR

·         Interact with patient to obtain medical history & document in EMR

·         Ensure all reports/labs are available

·         Venipuncture using aseptic technique, proper collection, handling and storage of specimens

·         Performs/Assist in well child exams

·         Performs all CLIA waived testing/QC checks

·         Perform referrals, monitor labs, diagnostic tests

·         Patient follow up

·         Provide pharmacologic support/treatment

·         Maintain updated patient EMR medication list

·         Knowledgeable of LINKS & VIS process

·         Administer and document immunizations, oral, IM, SQ and IV medications

·         Provide patient education, health literacy – identify patient learning method

·         Identify patient education desires

·         Assess comprehension, reinforce knowledge

Qualifications/Skills:

·         Current RN or LPN license in good standing with the State of Louisiana (Required)

·         Current Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)

·         Prefer experience in ambulatory care setting

Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday

Company Benefits: Health, dental, vision and voluntary supplemental policies, Up to 5% match in 403b retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time

Starting Salary Range:     LPN - $18.66 – $24.35 per hour; up to 3% annual increases

                                                RN - $50,230 - $71,240 per year; up to 3% annual increases