Endoscopy LPN: IV Therapy & Patient Care

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care and IV therapy under the direction of a registered nurse. You will guide ancillary staff, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and uphold high standards of personalized patient care.

Required: High school diploma or equivalent, an active LPN license in the state, and BLS certification. Preferred IV Therapy credentials. Strong organization, judgment, and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current LPN license in state of practice and BLS certification required.
• IV Therapy credentials preferred.
• Good time management and organizational skills; ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and delegation skills.

Responsibilities

• Uses nursing process to deliver patient care through data gathering, planning, and evaluation.
• Provides care appropriate to the ages served based on physical and psychosocial needs.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and co-workers to ensure quality experience.
• Adapts to rapid unit changes and maintains professional development.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Judgement

Confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Delegation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care and IV therapy under the direction of a registered nurse. You will guide ancillary staff, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and uphold high standards of personalized patient care.

Required: High school diploma or equivalent, an active LPN license in the state, and BLS certification. Preferred IV Therapy credentials. Strong organization, judgment, and communication are essential.