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NeuLife

License Practical Nurse - LPN (Days)

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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

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Job Description

Job Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days Join 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 Responsibilities Interview patients to determine medical conditions and document findings in charts for physicians Obtain and record vital signs and weight Assist physicians during patient examinations Review physician orders, lab requests, and follow-up care with patients Document services for billing and medical records Provide basic patient care including wound dressing, enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages Apply compresses, ice packs, and heat treatments Monitor patients and report adverse reactions to medications or treatments Administer medications orally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly and document accordingly Assemble and use medical equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies Collect patient samples (urine, blood, sputum) and perform routine lab tests Physical Demands Frequent physical activity, including lifting and transferring patients Prolonged standing and walking Strong communication and listening skills Manual dexterity for equipment use and documentation Visual acuity for patient assessment and record review
Qualifications Education:
Associate's Degree in
Nursing Experience:
1-2 years of related experience preferred
License:
Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of Louisiana Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays Continuing Education Opportunities Supportive Team Environment Career Growth Opportunities NeuLife Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance