Job Details

About the Job

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Units/Departments: Primary Care, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Ortho/Sports Med

Sign On Bonus Incentive: $10,000

We currently are offering $10,000 for experienced LPNs for clinics in the greater Baton Rouge area including:

• Baton Rouge.
• Prairieville.
• Denham Springs.
• Hammond, LA.

The LPN job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Education:

• Required - High School diploma or equivalent.

Nurse Experience:

• Required - Experience working with and maintaining confidential information and working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Certifications:

• Required - Current LPN License in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Preferred - IV Therapy Credentials.

LPN Job Duties:

• 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.

Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

About the Company

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana's leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org. To transform your health, please visit www.ochsner.org/healthyyou.