LPN: Dynamic Patient Care & IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Covington, Louisiana, is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses. Responsibilities include IV therapy, effective patient communication, and collaboration with the healthcare team. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, an active LPN license, and basic life support certification. The role demands excellent organizational and time management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in the state of practice.
• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• Preferred IV therapy credentials.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including IV therapy.
• Assist in directing and assisting nursing staff.
• Communicate effectively with patients and the healthcare team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

IV Therapy Credentials

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Covington, Louisiana, is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses. Responsibilities include IV therapy, effective patient communication, and collaboration with the healthcare team. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, an active LPN license, and basic life support certification. The role demands excellent organizational and time management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.