Inpatient Rehab LPN - Hands-On Patient Care

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide inpatient rehabilitation nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes administering medications, monitoring IVs and patient status, and contributing to the care plan for diverse adult patients.

Core duties involve accurate documentation, teaching patients and families, and ensuring safety and quality in daily nursing activities within the rehabilitation unit.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana LPN license is required.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient physical rehabilitation nursing care under RN supervision.
• Safely administer medications as ordered by a physician.
• Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
• Monitor IVs and vital signs and report deviations promptly.
• Assist with care planning and patient/family teaching as needed.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license - Louisiana

CPR Certification

Job description

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide inpatient rehabilitation nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes administering medications, monitoring IVs and patient status, and contributing to the care plan for diverse adult patients.

Core duties involve accurate documentation, teaching patients and families, and ensuring safety and quality in daily nursing activities within the rehabilitation unit.