Caring LPN: Direct Patient Care with IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role involves IV therapy where credentialed, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Candidates must hold a current LPN license for the state of practice and a valid BLS certification. High school diploma required; IV therapy credentials preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Strong time management and organizational skills with ability to work independently.
• Good judgement and ability to handle confidential information in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate professionally with patients and team members.

Aufgaben

• Utilize nursing process to gather data, plan care, and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Provide direct patient care including IV therapy per LPN scope.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff to ensure quality care.
• Adapt to unit needs and changes in department priorities.
• Maintain clinical knowledge, skills, and credentials through ongoing learning.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Judgment

Interpersonal skills

Delegation

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN license in state of practice

BLS certification

IV therapy credentials

Jobbeschreibung

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role involves IV therapy where credentialed, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Candidates must hold a current LPN license for the state of practice and a valid BLS certification. High school diploma required; IV therapy credentials preferred.