Description Summary: Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient. Responsibilities: • Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards. • Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. • Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers. • Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. • Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. • May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: • Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients. • May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients. • May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids. • May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner. • May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions. • May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care. • Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy. • Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same. • Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient. • Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation. • Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas. • Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. • Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations. • Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). • Maintains strict confidentiality. • Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission. • Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. • Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives. • Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee. • Performs other related work as required. Requirements: Current Louisiana LPN License BLS provider certification required ACLS provider certification required Credential Grace Periods: If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level. Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate. Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. CredentialGrace Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS)No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?iCtomrOFiyvQzZuc86DMZAv" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Practical Nurse**

Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.

**Job Description**

- Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
- Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
- Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
- Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
- May perform various tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification, including obtaining/recording vital signs, performing initial assessments, coordinating patient transfers, and administering medications.
- May perform additional tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained, such as blood collection, administering breathing treatments, and giving injections.
- May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of a licensed practitioner.
- May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
- Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
- Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient.
- Maintains patient files, records, and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
- Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
- Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Maintains strict confidentiality.
- Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
- Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control.
- Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
- Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
- Performs other related work as required.

**Requirements**

- Current Louisiana LPN License
- BLS provider certification required
- ACLS provider certification required

**Work Schedule**

- 7 PM - 7 AM

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Licensed Practical Nurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?J2IavVdPSG%2fSEsIycabwRAt" width="0" height="0" />

**Nurse**

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
- Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
- Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
- Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
- Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
- BLS required
- RN License in state of employment or compact

**Work Schedule**

- 7 PM - 7 AM

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Registered Nurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time

Dentist Opportunity in LAFull timeCoushatta, LASummary:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our team. The Dentist will diagnose, prevent, and treat oral health issues, including removing decay, filling cavities, examining X-rays, placing protective sealants, straightening teeth, and repairing fractures.Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of practice in a hospital and/or clinic setting preferred Active Louisiana State Board of Dentistry license BLS certification required ACLS certification requiredWork Schedule: Monday - ThursdayWork Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?fkJRLBjFk8ZZfr9e8ZdkJwq" width="0" height="0" />

**Dentist**

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our team in Coushatta, LA. The Dentist will diagnose, prevent, and treat oral health issues, including removing decay, filling cavities, examining X-rays, placing protective sealants, straightening teeth, and repairing fractures.

**Job Description**

- Diagnose, prevent, and treat oral health issues
- Remove decay and fill cavities
- Examine X-rays and place protective sealants
- Straighten teeth and repair fractures

**Requirements**

- Minimum of 3 years of practice in a hospital and/or clinic setting preferred
- Active Louisiana State Board of Dentistry license
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required

**Work Schedule**

- Monday - Thursday

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Physician

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.<ul><li>Day shift with 32 guaranteed hours per week</li><li>5 days per week schedule</li><li>SNF outpatient setting</li><li>Must have SNF outpatient experience</li><li>We provide complimentary housing and travel</li><li>We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice</li><li>We simplify the credentialing and privileging process</li><li>We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K)</li><li>Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7</li></ul>From $1820.00 to $3000.00 weekly Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $23.00 - $40.00 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XKBoTrsD0%2bjGFCkm5Kd%2bGwd" width="0" height="0" />

**Locum Tenens Opportunity**

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.

**Job Description**

- Day shift with 32 guaranteed hours per week
- 5 days per week schedule
- SNF outpatient setting
- Must have SNF outpatient experience
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K)
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7

**Compensation**

From $1820.00 to $3000.00 weekly per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $23.00 - $40.00 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).

Therapist / Physical Therapist / Louisiana / CPH# JOB- - A Facility in Louisiana Is Looking for a Traveling Physical Therapist Job

Exciting opportunity for a BC/BE Ob/Gyn Physician at our Shreveport area Medical Center! <ul><li> Employer will bill for all professional services associated with your practice of medicine. </li><li> Initial contract term is for 3 years. </li><li> Visas welcome to apply. </li></ul> Compensation and Benefits include: <ul><li> Base Compensation plus eligibility for bonus compensation considered and calculated on productivity </li><li> Commencement Bonus </li><li> Full benefit eligibility for medical, dental and vision </li><li> Participation in our 401K </li><li> Vacation days </li><li> Paid Holidays </li><li> CME, Medical Licensure, Dues and Subscriptions, and CME days </li></ul> APPLY NOW or TEXT Job and email address to . Search all of our provider opportunities here: <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?JYhAj%2b5YHnppv3Pa%2bhQzbQt" width="0" height="0" />

**Ob/Gyn Physician**

Exciting opportunity for a BC/BE Ob/Gyn Physician at our Shreveport area Medical Center!

**Job Description**

- Employer will bill for all professional services associated with your practice of medicine.
- Initial contract term is for 3 years.
- Visas welcome to apply.

**Benefits**

- Base compensation plus eligibility for bonus compensation considered and calculated on productivity.
- Commencement bonus.
- Full benefit eligibility for medical, dental, and vision.
- Participation in our 401K.
- Vacation days.
- Paid holidays.
- CME, medical licensure, dues and subscriptions, and CME days.

Physician / ObGyn / Louisiana / Permanent / ObGyn Opportunity Near Shreveport, LA - Visas Welcome Job

Description Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities:<ul><li> Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. </li><li> Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. </li><li> Completes pertinent documents. </li><li> Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. </li><li> Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. </li><li> Safely transports stable patients as required. </li><li> Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. </li><li> Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. </li><li> Run errands for the unit as required. </li><li> Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. </li><li> Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. </li><li> Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. </li><li> Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. </li><li> Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. </li><li> Respond appropriately to emergencies. </li><li> Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. </li><li> Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. </li><li> Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. </li><li> Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.</li></ul> Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li> High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. </li></ul>Experience<ul><li> Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. </li></ul>Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li> CNA License in state of employment required. </li><li> BLS required.</li></ul> Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?aC9pJ12ofIeU2bDS3zHL3Qw" width="0" height="0" />

**Patient Care Assistant**

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed Nurse, this position will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This role also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
- Completes pertinent documents.
- Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots and adjusting beds to the appropriate level.
- Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at the time of discharge.
- Safely transports stable patients as required.
- Maintains security and confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
- Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
- Runs errands for the unit as required.
- Assists licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient rooms with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
- Performs unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
- Identifies obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
- Assists with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
- Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
- Responds appropriately to emergencies.
- Communicates effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
- Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
- CNA License in state of employment required.
- BLS required.

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed