LPN: Direct Patient Care with IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; St. Martinville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse, including IV therapy when credentialed. You will assist ancillary staff and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, personalized patient care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an active LPN license in the state, and Basic Life Support (BLS). IV therapy credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Active LPN license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; IV therapy credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interact with the multidisciplinary team.
• Utilize nursing process for data gathering, planning and evaluation to deliver quality care.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse, including IV therapy when credentialed. You will assist ancillary staff and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, personalized patient care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an active LPN license in the state, and Basic Life Support (BLS). IV therapy credentials are preferred.