Compassionate LPN: Acute Care Cardiology & Pulmonary

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide hands-on care across cardiac, medical, surgical and post-ICU areas. You will deliver compassionate nursing, participate in care planning, document thoroughly, and collaborate with the care team to ensure a smooth patient flow.

Must hold Louisiana LPN licensure with active BLS certification. Day shifts, a supportive team, and a community-centered environment welcome you to grow with LCMC Health.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Louisiana.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on nursing across cardiac, medical, surgical and post-ICU areas.
• Develop and update plan of care for assigned patients.
• Document care and outcomes consistently per guidelines.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure safety, flow and quality of care.
• Assess patient needs, monitor changes, and escalate when needed.
• Educate patients and families as part of the continuum of care.

Skills

LPN

BLS Certification

Education

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide hands-on care across cardiac, medical, surgical and post-ICU areas. You will deliver compassionate nursing, participate in care planning, document thoroughly, and collaborate with the care team to ensure a smooth patient flow.

Must hold Louisiana LPN licensure with active BLS certification. Day shifts, a supportive team, and a community-centered environment welcome you to grow with LCMC Health.