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Form of workLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) needed in our Baton Rouge clinic.
Schedule: Part-time. Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 1pm
No travel required to other offices.
We believe patient education, empathy and expertise is the best strategy for success. If you are as passionate about assisting our patients as we are, then join our remarkable Nursing team!
Requirements:
- Louisiana licensed RN or LPN, with no restrictions, required.
- At least one year of nursing experience, preferred.
- Experience in women’s health care or IVF, preferred.
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Provides appropriate nursing/medical clinical instructions and assistance with patient follow-up, including laboratory results, medication adjustments, pregnancy adaptation and transition.
- Able to work 1 Saturday per quarter (weekend shift-differential offered), More Saturdays may be worked if you'd like.
Responsibilities:
- Participates in clinical needs assessment of patients e.g., lab results, ultrasounds, hyperstimulation, ectopic pregnancy, multiple pregnancy, etc. and implements appropriate response.
- Assists physician with physical exams and procedures e.g., inseminations, transvaginal ultrasounds, and other appropriate procedures as per protocol and within nursing scope of practice.
- Orders diagnostic testing in accordance with well-established protocols.
- Maintains appropriate documentation in eIVF and ensures that all appropriate consents are properly executed.
- Works collaboratively with billing agents/FSRs to obtain appropriate pre-certifications for infertility procedures.
- Surgical scheduling (i.e. hysteroscopy, D&C) for the assigned office- pre-certifying surgical procedures if applicable, along with scheduling a pre and post-operative visit if required. This includes coordinating schedules with the surgical centers and surgical scheduling, sending over pre-op forms and providing the surgical centers with benefit/auth info for each patient. Ensures that patient has been scheduled for any necessary testing prior to surgical procedure (i.e., Covid-19).
- Review correspondence in eIVF throughout the day and respond to patients in a timely manner.
