LPN (Prn)

Who We Are:

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

About the Role

• Provide licensed professional nursing care to support cardiovascular physicians and other medical staff.
• Perform triage, documentation, injections, diagnostic support, and coordination of care.
• Maintain and update patient records in paper and/or electronic medical systems.
• Respond to patient needs both in-clinic and by phone, assisting with procedures and patient education.

How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward

• Accurately document vital signs, medications, allergies, and patient concerns to support quality care and risk management.
• Support physicians during patient visits and follow through on orders including tests, injections, and patient instructions.
• Collaborate with departments through EMR communications to ensure smooth patient flow.
• Assist with Coumadin clinics, blood draws, pacemaker/defibrillator checks, and diagnostic procedure explanations.
• Manage medical forms, insurance pre-certifications, supply ordering, and mandated safety checks.
• Provide cross-coverage and support to other clinics or departments as needed.

What Makes You a Great Match

• High school diploma and current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Louisiana.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS); ACLS certification is a plus.
• Skilled in clinical documentation, EMR systems, and patient communication.
• Experienced in triage, blood draws, injections, and assisting in diagnostic testing.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and maintain compliance with clinical protocols.
• Willingness to adapt, support team needs, and align with the mission and patient-centered philosophy of CIS.