LPN - Clinic

Ochsner Health Crowley, LA
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About This Role

This Licensed Practical Nurse position provides direct patient care, including IV therapy, under the guidance of a registered nurse. The LPN will assist ancillary nursing staff and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care through data gathering, planning and evaluation.
  • Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served.
  • Communicates effectively and professionally with all patients, guests, family members and co-workers to ensure a quality patient experience.
  • Adapts to rapid change in a positive manner throughout the day as needs of the unit / department change.
  • Manages personal professional development and maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills and self directed and demonstrate good judgement.
  • Good interpersonal and delegation skills.
  • Ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • None.

Nice to Have

  • IV Therapy Credentials.

Skills

Time management * Adaptability * Interpersonal Skills * iv therapy * Confidentiality * Direct Patient Care * Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration * Self-Direction * Good Judgement * Delegation Skills *

* Required skills

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (Required) Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice. (Required) IV Therapy Credentials (preferred) (Required)

About Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health is a healthcare organization committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating. They value dedicated employees who contribute to patient care and progress.

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