Evening LPN — IV Therapy & Direct Patient Care

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care within the framework of state regulations. This role supports an interdisciplinary team and delivers safe, compassionate care during evening shifts 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM.

Responsibilities include using the nursing process, monitoring patients, administering IV therapies when credentialed, and collaborating with RNs and other professionals to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current LPN license in state of practice.
• BLS Certification from American Heart Association.
• IV Therapy credentials preferred.

Responsabilités

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care through data gathering, planning, and evaluation.
• Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, guests, family members and coworkers to ensure a quality patient experience.
• Adapts to rapid change in a positive manner throughout the day as needs of the unit/department change.
• Manages personal professional development and maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Connaissances

Time management

Self-direction

Interpersonal skills

Delegation skills

Formation

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

IV Therapy credentials (preferred)

Description du poste

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care within the framework of state regulations. This role supports an interdisciplinary team and delivers safe, compassionate care during evening shifts 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM.

Responsibilities include using the nursing process, monitoring patients, administering IV therapies when credentialed, and collaborating with RNs and other professionals to ensure quality outcomes.