Impactful LPN: Direct Patient Care & IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; Philadelphia (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care within the framework of the LPN Act under RN guidance. The role includes coordinating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, personalized care to patients across units.

The ideal candidate holds an active LPN license in the state of practice, is BLS certified, and may have IV therapy credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Good 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 nursing process in patient care through data gathering, planning and evaluation.
• Delivers care based on physical, psycho/social, educational and safety criteria for varied ages.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and co-workers to ensure quality care.
• Adapts to unit/department changes with a positive attitude.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, skills, training and credentials.

Skills

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Confidential information handling

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care within the framework of the LPN Act under RN guidance. The role includes coordinating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, personalized care to patients across units.

The ideal candidate holds an active LPN license in the state of practice, is BLS certified, and may have IV therapy credentials preferred.