License Practical Nurse - LPN (Days)

NeuLife

  • Hammond, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment where patient care and teamwork are top priorities. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on the day shift.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHammond, LA
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - DaysJoin Our Team!We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on the day shift. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment where patient care and teamwork are top priorities.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesInterview patients to determine medical conditions and document findings in charts for physiciansObtain and record vital signs and weightAssist physicians during patient examinationsReview physician orders, lab requests, and follow-up care with patientsDocument services for billing and medical recordsProvide basic patient care including wound dressing, enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massagesApply compresses, ice packs, and heat treatmentsMonitor patients and report adverse reactions to medications or treatmentsAdminister medications orally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly and document accordinglyAssemble and use medical equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliesCollect patient samples (urine, blood, sputum) and perform routine lab testsPhysical DemandsFrequent physical activity, including lifting and transferring patientsProlonged standing and walkingStrong communication and listening skillsManual dexterity for equipment use and documentationVisual acuity for patient assessment and record reviewQualificationsEducation: Associate's Degree in NursingExperience: 1-2 years of related experience preferredLicense: Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of LouisianaCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive pay based on experienceHealth, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability InsurancePaid Time Off and HolidaysContinuing Education OpportunitiesSupportive Team EnvironmentCareer Growth OpportunitiesNeuLife Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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