LPN-Clinic OBGYN (Sign On Bonus Available)
Ochsner Health · Baton Rouge, LA · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We provide direct care (including IV therapy) of assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a registered nurse. You'll direct and assist ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interact with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
- Prioritize patient care and follow established protocols.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Skills
- Effective communication skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Time management and organization.
Benefits
At Ochsner Health, we offer competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Hours vary based on department needs.