LPN IV Therapy Nurse – Compassionate Patient Care

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care, including IV therapy, under RN supervision. The role supports a compassionate, inclusive team and upholds high standards of patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications include an active LPN license in the practicing state, BLS, and preferred IV therapy credentials. The job emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Follows nursing process for patient care.
• Demonstrates strong time management and organization.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Works effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care including IV therapy.
• Coordinate with nursing and multidisciplinary teams for care plans.
• Document accurately and communicate with patients and families.
• Maintain required licenses, credentials, and competencies.

Skills

Nursing process

Time management

Communication

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

LPN license (state

BLS Certification

IV therapy credentials (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care, including IV therapy, under RN supervision. The role supports a compassionate, inclusive team and upholds high standards of patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications include an active LPN license in the practicing state, BLS, and preferred IV therapy credentials. The job emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.