Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Prescott Community Health Center
ochsner · Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
This position provides direct patient care, including IV therapy, for assigned patients under the Licensed Practical Nurse Act and the supervision of a registered nurse. The LPN will also guide ancillary nursing staff, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and uphold professional standards while delivering personalized, high‑quality care.
Key responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to gather data, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Deliver care addressing physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs appropriate to patient age.
- Communicate professionally with patients, families, and team members to ensure a positive experience.
- Adapt quickly to changing unit demands and maintain flexibility throughout the shift.
- Maintain ongoing professional development, clinical knowledge, and required credentials.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned.
Required profile
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Excellent organizational, time‑management, and judgment skills.
- Strong interpersonal and delegation abilities.
- Ability to handle confidential information and work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Required skills
- IV therapy competency (preferred credential).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure.
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