Compassionate LPN: Primary Care & Pediatrics

INAAP; Long Beach (MS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care, including IV therapy, under the direction of a registered nurse. You will supervise ancillary staff and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent; current LPN license in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. IV therapy credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and delegation skills.
• Ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process in patient care through data gathering, planning and evaluation.
• Provides care based on biological, psychosocial, educational and safety criteria.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and co-workers to ensure quality care.
• Adapts to rapid changes in unit needs and priorities.
• Maintains ongoing professional development and credentials.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN license

BLS certification

IV therapy credentials

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care, including IV therapy, under the direction of a registered nurse. You will supervise ancillary staff and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent; current LPN license in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. IV therapy credentials are preferred.