Job Description
Job Requirements
Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Flu Clinic
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer seasonal influenza and other routine immunizations in accordance with physician orders, clinical protocols, and CDC guidelines.
- Assess patients prior to vaccination by reviewing medical history, allergies, contraindications, and obtaining informed consent when appropriate.
- Educate patients on vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and post-vaccination care while addressing questions and concerns.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions following immunization and provide prompt nursing intervention when necessary.
- Accurately document vaccinations, patient assessments, and immunization records within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Maintain vaccine inventory, ensure proper storage and handling, and monitor cold chain requirements to preserve vaccine integrity.
*Estimated Start for Flu Clinic will be in mid August / September*
Job Location
Baton Rouge Clinic - Perkins
7373 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
7373 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Department
Nursing
Class
PRN
Basic Skills Required
Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
Proficient in administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
Strong patient assessment, communication, and education skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume clinic setting.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and accurate documentation practices.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Proficient in administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
Strong patient assessment, communication, and education skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume clinic setting.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and accurate documentation practices.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Specific Skills Required
Current LPN/RN license required
Hiring Requirements
- Drug Testing
- Background Checks
- Baton Rouge Clinic Credit Check
Education Required
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) or Practical Nursing (LPN) program. Current, unrestricted RN or LPN license in the state of practice.
Unit of Pay
Hourly
Shift
PRN - Days decided during hiring process
Additional Benefits
- 20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic
If you need further information, please contact Human Resources at (225) 246-9308.