Pediatric Neurology LPN: Specialized Care & IV Therapy

Ochsner Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses. The role includes assisting nursing staff, performing IV therapy, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a current LPN license, and BLS certification. This position provides an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while making a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Previous experience is not required.
• Must possess an excellent work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including IV therapy.
• Assists nursing staff with duties and interacts with healthcare teams.
• Follows laws and accreditation standards in patient care.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work with confidential information

Self-direction

Good judgement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

IV therapy credentials (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses. The role includes assisting nursing staff, performing IV therapy, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a current LPN license, and BLS certification. This position provides an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while making a difference in patient care.