Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

Willis Knighton Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WK Medical Center in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our full-time clinic team. The LPN will coordinate nursing care for patients, participate in patient and family teaching, and work with ancillary staff to maintain professional standards.

Responsibilities include systematic patient assessment, planning care, scheduling tests and procedures, coordinating with insurance for referrals, and identifying learning needs of patients and families.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana nursing license required.
• Previous oncology experience required.
• Coordinate nursing care and patient education in clinic.
• Attend hospital and department orientation on hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient systematically and plan appropriate nursing care.
• Schedule tests, labs, x-rays, and procedures.
• Coordinate referrals and pre-authorizations with insurance companies.
• Implement patient care and identify learning needs of patients and family members.

Skills

LPN

Oncology experience

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse license

Job description

WK Medical Center

• Satellite Clinics
• SC-Hematology/Oncology Associates

Shreveport, LA

Nursing

Full-Time, Day, 8-5

Posted 10/14/2026

Req # 11364

Our physician's office is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work full-time in our clinic. The LPNs will coordinate nursing care for patients while in the Physician Clinics, participate in patient and family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing staff and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice.

The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to; assessing the patient systematically, utilizing the assessment data to plan appropriate nursing care, obtaining pertinent physical and psychosocial problems and using this as a tool. The employee will be scheduling tests, lab and x-rays, and procedures. They will work closely with the insurance companies for referrals and pre-authorization. They will implement patient care, and will identify the learning needs of patients and family members.

The applicants must have a current license to practice in Louisiana and previous oncology experience is a requirement. The individuals selected for these positions will be required to attend a hospital-wide and a department-focused orientation upon hire.