Cardiology LPN - Direct Patient Care & IV Therapy

ochsner; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Covington, LA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care including IV therapy under RN supervision, and to support the healthcare team in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, data gathering, planning and evaluation, maintaining patient safety, and ensuring documentation meets standards.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent, state LPN license, BLS; IV therapy credentials preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform nursing duties using the nursing process.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including IV therapy under RN supervision.
• Coordinate with the care team to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Judgement

Confidentiality

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Covington, LA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care including IV therapy under RN supervision, and to support the healthcare team in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, data gathering, planning and evaluation, maintaining patient safety, and ensuring documentation meets standards.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent, state LPN license, BLS; IV therapy credentials preferred. Equal opportunity employer.