Dedicated LPN - Medical-Surgical Care Team

CHRISTUS Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Lake Charles, LA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to support the RN in delivering patient care. Under supervision, the LPN administers medications, provides direct care, and follows hospital policies to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

The role requires graduation from a state-approved practical nursing program, Louisiana licensure, and BLS certification. Six months of experience preferred; full-time, 4 days of 10 hours each week.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a State Board accredited Practical School of Nursing or equivalent.
• Six months experience preferred.
• Current license to practice professional nursing in Louisiana; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assists RN in delivering patient care.
• Administers medications as per hospital policy.
• Documents care and patient response in the medical record.

Skills

LPN licensure

Patient care

Medication administration

HIPAA compliance

Education

Graduate of Practical Nursing program

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Lake Charles, LA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to support the RN in delivering patient care. Under supervision, the LPN administers medications, provides direct care, and follows hospital policies to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

The role requires graduation from a state-approved practical nursing program, Louisiana licensure, and BLS certification. Six months of experience preferred; full-time, 4 days of 10 hours each week.