Lead LPN - Veteran Home Nursing Supervisor

State of Louisiana; Reserve (LA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Coverage

Parental Leave

Holidays and Leave

Retirement

Job summary

State of Louisiana, Southeast LA Veterans Home in Reserve, LA, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to lead a care unit, implement care plans and administer medications for a 156-bed long-term care facility.

Shifts run 7 a.m.–7:30 p.m. or 7 p.m.–7:30 a.m., with weekend coverage. Compensation includes LPN 1/2/3 pay, bi-weekly amounts, shift differentials, and a $7.00/hr premium for worked hours.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana Practical Nurse license, temporary permit, or NLC/eNLC license.
• Experience as lead/charge nurse or supervision recommended.
• Ability to implement care plans and perform clinical duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing operations on unit and ensure high-quality resident care.
• Supervise nursing staff and coordinate with RN Supervisor.
• Conduct QA audits and staff in-services to improve care delivery.
• Investigate resident complaints and incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Admissions, discharges, and shift report duties.

Education

Louisiana Practical Nurse license or NLC/eNLC license

Job description

State of Louisiana, Southeast LA Veterans Home in Reserve, LA, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to lead a care unit, implement care plans and administer medications for a 156-bed long-term care facility.

Shifts run 7 a.m.–7:30 p.m. or 7 p.m.–7:30 a.m., with weekend coverage. Compensation includes LPN 1/2/3 pay, bi-weekly amounts, shift differentials, and a $7.00/hr premium for worked hours.