Ruston Rheumatology

SUMMARY:

• Administers routine services in caring for patients.
• Ensures confidentiality of patient information and performs appropriate tasks based on patient needs.
• Takes patient vital signs
• Reviews medical records and updates new information
• Administers medications and treatments
• Monitors patients after medications and treatments
• Administers immunizations and draws blood for labs
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of AMA approved school of Practical Nursing.
• Pharmacology written examination satisfactory.
• BLS certification required.
• Requires the use of office equipment such as computer terminals, telephone, fax machines, etc.

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Current licensure in the State of Louisiana.