LPN: Fast-Paced Patient Care + Sign-On Bonus

Ochsner Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, with responsibilities across the Nursing Process and patient assessment. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, a current LPN license in the state of practice, and BLS certification.

A sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates. This role requires excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current LPN License in the state of practice required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Uses Nursing Process for patient care through data gathering, planning and evaluation.
• Provides care based on patients’ physical, psycho/social, educational, safety needs.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and coworkers to ensure quality care.
• Adapts to unit/department changes and maintains professional development.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Time management

Good judgement

Interpersonal skills

Delegation

Education

LPN license

High school diploma

BLS certification

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, with responsibilities across the Nursing Process and patient assessment. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, a current LPN license in the state of practice, and BLS certification.

A sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates. This role requires excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a