Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Days | Covington LTACH

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth and careerAdv

Flexible scheduling

Employee Bonus Referral Program

Supportive leadership

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington in Louisiana is hiring an LVN/LPN to provide nursing care under RN supervision, following PAM Health policies. The role emphasizes patient data gathering, med administration orders, and therapeutic procedures.

Flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and an Employee Bonus Referral Program are highlighted. A supportive leadership team is ready to welcome you.

Qualifications

• Current LVN/LPN licensure in Louisiana.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Preference for emergency or critical care environments; vent/trach/PICC experience; two years of direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under RN direction.
• Gather and report data, carry out orders.
• Perform therapeutic procedures in an age-appropriate manner per PAM Health policies.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse in Louisiana

BLS certification

Job description

If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health.

Some Things That Our Hospital Can Offer YOU

• Opportunities for growth and advancement


• Flexible scheduling


• Employee Bonus Referral Program $$$


• Supportive leadership

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN)

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for providing appropriate nursing care, as directed by an RN on the nursing unit. Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population-appropriate manner, consistent with the policies, procedures, and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Education and Training: Holds current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification required.


• Experience: One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.


• A few things that aren't required, but we would prefer:




• Having prior experience in emergency or critical care environments


• A higher comfort level working with vents/trachs/PICC lines, etc.


• Having 2 years of experience in direct patient care