Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
At St. Thomas Community Health Center our mission is to provide culturally competent
healthcare of the highest quality, regardless of the patient’s ability to pay. We foster relevant
research and educational activities directed toward achieving health initiatives that reduce
health disparities in our community. Central to our mission is to acknowledging the role of
institutional racism as causative of these disparities. As such, our work is directed toward
becoming an antiracist institution.
The LPN will oversee the daily operations of the healthcare team, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, and provide guidance and support to team members.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
- Provide guidance and support to team members
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of the healthcare team
- Work with Recruiter in the recruitment and hiring of clinical staff
- Provide training and development opportunities for clinical staff
- Ensure that patient records are accurate and up-to-date
Qualifications
Required:
- Active Louisiana LPN license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Preferred:
- Minimum of year of leadership experience
- Ability to manage a team and prioritize tasks
St Thomas Community Health Center offers a full competitive and comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Just a few of the great benefits we provide at St Thomas Community Health Center are:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- PTO
- 401K
- Paid Holidays
Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
St. Thomas Community Health Center is committed to equal employment opportunity as a sound business practice. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any characteristic protected by law.
