LPN: Hands-On Patient Care & IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, Louisiana is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care and support within a multidisciplinary team. You will assess patient needs and deliver quality care following the Licensed Practical Nurse Act.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a current LPN license, and BLS Certification. Additional IV therapy credentials are preferred. Join us to make a difference!

Qualifications

• Ability to manage patient care within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act.
• Experience in using nursing processes effectively.
• Ability to adapt to rapid changes in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Use nursing processes for patient care.
• Communicate professionally with patients and team.
• Provide care according to various patient criteria.
• Maintain required clinical knowledge and credentials.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed practical nursing (LPN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

IV therapy credentials (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, Louisiana is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care and support within a multidisciplinary team. You will assess patient needs and deliver quality care following the Licensed Practical Nurse Act.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a current LPN license, and BLS Certification. Additional IV therapy credentials are preferred. Join us to make a difference!