Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Onyx Care; Jena (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Onyx Care of Jena in Louisiana is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our patient-centered team. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support recovery.

The role demands compassionate, clear communication, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to delivering individualized care. We offer competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Must have current LPN license in Louisiana.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or healthcare training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments.
• Assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Monitoring vital signs and reporting concerns to the healthcare team.
• Developing and implementing individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Join Our Patient-Centered Team!

At Onyx Care of Jena, we take pride in providing exceptional post-acute rehabilitation to our patients. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in our nursing team, dedicated to delivering personalized care and attention to every patient. Our around-the-clock skilled nursing care, compassionate staff, and innovative technology ensure that our patients receive individualized attention focused on their unique recovery journey.

About the Role:

• Providing direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments
• Assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitoring patient vital signs and reporting any concerns to the healthcare team
• Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records

Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Louisiana
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or specialized training in healthcare preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care

What We Offer:

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• Competitive salary (to be discussed during interview)
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• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a patient-centered environment
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Flexible scheduling, including day, evening, and weekend shifts