Jobs at David Raines Community Health Centers (Now Hiring) — 15 open

David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team! 

The Licensed Practical Nurse Scribe provides basic and skilled nursing care to the patients under the direction of the RN, NP or Physician.  The LPN utilizes observational skills and reports pertinent patient symptoms and/or changes in conditions to the provider. The LPN assists with emergency medical situations and document medications, treatments, and patient education. The LPN assists with medical management duties such as, but not limited to, working up charts, maintaining adequate supplies and maintaining a clean organized, safe environment. 

Work Experience Requirements:

• Accurately document the provider’s dictation, patient history, review of systems (ROS) past medical/surgical history, and physical exam findings.
• Accompany the provider into patient rooms to document the encounter in real-time to ensure accuracy.
• Input diagnostic results, lab results and medication lists as instructed by the provider.
• Assist with clinical tasks, such as preparing exam rooms and patient intake.
• Adhere strictly to HIPAA and other patient confidentiality regulations.
• Maintain a quick, efficient and accurate pace to support high-volume patient flow.
• Obtains vital signs, weight, and other measurements. Instructs and assists patients in collection of specimens as ordered; Performs point of care testing if required, such as urine pregnancy test, urine dipstick, hematocrits, and blood glucose. 
• Observes changes in patient’s condition and reports to provider when indicated. Intervenes in instituting or assisting in emergencies. 
• Review health record prior to provider seeing patient; assists in ensuring lab and other diagnostic test results are in medical records. Prepares patient for examination or procedures.
• Prepares and administers oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications according to Provider’s order and clinical policy.
• Ensures the environment is clean and neat providing comfort and safety to the patient. Reports equipment malfunctions to Nursing Supervisor or Clinic Manager.
• Collects necessary equipment/supplies, checking operation of equipment prior to beginning procedures.
• Provides patient education for diagnostic test preparation and for patients requiring special home health care.
• Assists in ordering supplies; is careful not to overstock or be indiscriminate in using supplies.
• Properly disposes of contaminated sharps and trash. Cleans and checks refrigerator temperatures as assigned. Prepare exam and treatment rooms for the next day.
• Perform other related duties as required or necessary.

Education/Experience Requirements: (The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.)

WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.

WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.

All applications/resumes are accepted online via www.davidraineschc.org or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.