Licensed Practical Nurse-Acute Phys Rehab-Full Time (Alexandria)

Health eCareers; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Alexandria seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care while collaborating with RNs. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a current Louisiana LPN license.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret medical terminology and understand human anatomy and physiology.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish; English/French) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing care for patients in collaboration with the RN.
• Manage supplies and equipment under the direction of a Charge Nurse.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Current Louisiana LPN License

Current BLS

Job description

Description

Summary:

Performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in reassessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for the Patient Care Unit of patients for an assigned shift, in collaboration with the RN. Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Practice, as they apply for managing supplies and equipment under the direction of a Charge Nurse.

Requirements:

• Must be able to prioritize workflow on a daily basis. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form with individuals of various education levels including physicians. Ability to interpret medical terminology and possess an understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. English required, bilingual (English/Spanish; English/French) preferred.
• Current Louisiana LPN License
• Current BLS

Work Schedule:

7pm-7am

Work Type:

Full Time