LPN - Full Time - Emergency Care Services (Night Shift)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks a licensed practical nurse to join Emergency Care Services on the night shift.

The role focuses on clerical support and patient flow coordination within a fast-paced ED environment. You will need current LA LPN licensure, BLS, and preferred ED/urgent care experience, plus strong communication, time management, and computer skills to document care and coordinate with the team.

Qualifications

• ED/Urgent Care experience preferred
• BLS Certification (ILCOR) required
• Strong communication, time management and organizational skills
• Typing and computer skills, knowledge of medical terminology
• Detail oriented tasks

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical function for a designated time frame in accordance with the standards and procedures of the hospital.

Education

Board Certified Nursing Program

Louisiana LPN Licensure

Job description

## LPN - Full Time - Emergency Care Services (Night Shift)Apply: Covington, LA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R12966At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.**JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36**Work Shift: 7pm-7am****Summary of the Job:** Performs clerical function for a designated time frame in accordance with the standards and procedures of the hospital. **Minimum Qualifications:**Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program. Current Louisiana LPN Licensure. Previous ED or Urgent Care experience preferred.Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. ALS required within 6 months of hireDemonstrated communication, time management and organizational skills required. Must have typing and computer skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and be able to perform detail oriented tasks.**Physical Demands:** Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 20 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) – hearing, seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching, handling/feeling, talking Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching**EMPLOYMENT**Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found **by clicking here**, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.