LPN - Hospital Caregiver | Team-Driven Nursing Impact

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Bastrop (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Morehouse General Hospital in Bastrop, LA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under supervision. The LPN will administer medications, monitor patients, document care, and support a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The ideal candidate has an accredited LPN program, Louisiana LPN license, and BLS certification or ability to obtain within the required timeframe. Prior hospital experience is preferred and patient safety is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Louisiana LPN license and current BLS certification or ability to obtain within required timeframe.
• Experience in hospital or clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under supervision.
• Obtain, document vital signs and clinical data.
• Administer medications and treatments per order and scope of practice.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes promptly to nurse or physician.
• Assist with assessments and contribute to care plans.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and patient confidentiality.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Patient education

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Louisiana LPN license

Job description

Morehouse General Hospital in Bastrop, LA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under supervision. The LPN will administer medications, monitor patients, document care, and support a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The ideal candidate has an accredited LPN program, Louisiana LPN license, and BLS certification or ability to obtain within the required timeframe. Prior hospital experience is preferred and patient safety is emphasized.