LPN, Employee Health & IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Metairie, LA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care, including IV therapy, under RN supervision. You will support ancillary staff and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

The role requires a current LPN license in Louisiana and BLS certification, with IV therapy credentials preferred. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in state of practice.
• BLS certification required; IV therapy credentials preferred.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good interpersonal and delegation abilities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including IV therapy under RN supervision.
• Direct and assist ancillary nursing staff with duties and coordinate with multidisciplinary team.
• Apply nursing process for data gathering, planning and evaluation of patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and co-workers to ensure quality care.
• Maintain compliance with legal, regulatory and organizational standards.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Ochsner Health in Metairie, LA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care, including IV therapy, under RN supervision. You will support ancillary staff and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

The role requires a current LPN license in Louisiana and BLS certification, with IV therapy credentials preferred. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.