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Southwind Healthcare and Rehabilitation
LPN - Full Time Night Shift 6pm-6am
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$52,610 / year median in Louisiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
LPN
- Full Time Night Shift 6pm-6am Southwind Healthcare and Rehabilitation
- 3.
- Night Shift
- 6PM•6AM•$5,000 Sign-On Bonus paid out over 1 Year•At Southwind, we offer competitive starting salaries and generous benefits with the opportunity for growth though training and development of your clinical skills.
HIGHER COMPETITIVE
salary range based on years of experience in addition night shift differentials to accompany a positive team environment.Responsibilities of LPN:
- Administer nursing services and assign duties to Nursing Assistants and other designated personnel, assuring each resident's needs will be met during the assigned shift
- Provides report to Nursing Assistants
- Make rounds on assigned residents frequently during the shift, providing intervention and nursing services in accordance with the resident's personalized care plan
- Prepares and administers medications as ordered by primary care providers
- Provides special procedures as ordered
- Performs any other task as assigned by the Director of Nursing Most possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN program.