LPN PRN

Baptist Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Occupational Medicine in Charlestown, IN. This PRN position supports the vascular surgery clinic by providing direct patient care under a RN or provider, aiding with patient flow, and maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The ideal candidate holds an LPN license, BLS certification, and clinic experience, with basic computer skills to document care and communicate with the care team.

Qualifications

• Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is required.
• BLS certification required; additional training as appropriate is a plus.
• Clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care within the scope of the LPN.
• Assists the RN and providers with delivery of patient care.
• Performs clinical activities per policies and standards.
• Maintains a safe, clean, organized clinical environment.
• Documents patient care and clinical information accurately and timely.
• Communicates with patients, families, and health care team effectively.
• Supports operations of the vascular surgery clinic and patient experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certification

Clinic experience

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduation from approved practical nursing program

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Medical Group

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Occupational Medicine

Charlestown, IN

PRN

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is an integral member of the health care team, providing compassionate, individualized patient care under the direction of a registered nurse or provider. The LPN performs designated elements of patient care and supports the clinical team in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality care to patients.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice for a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Assists the registered nurse and providers with the delivery of individualized patient care.
• Performs assigned clinical and patient care activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
• Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment.
• Documents patient care and clinical information accurately and timely.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, providers, and members of the health care team.
• Supports the overall operations of the vascular surgery clinic and contributes to a positive patient experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Clinic experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, with other advanced training as appropriate.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.