Nurse

Location: RKM Primary Care

Position: 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 11 clinics in 5 parishes.

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

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 (written, verbal, and visual)
• 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

[https://www.rkmcare.org/>

Please note this position is posted on behalf of our partner practices. This individual will be working at the specific practice that is mentioned in the above details and will not be a direct employee of Aledade, Inc. so will therefore not be eligible for the benefits available to Aledade employees.