LPN-Med Surg Tele

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. The LPN directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interacts with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel.

Responsibilities

• Effectively 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.

Requirements

• Current State of Louisiana licensure from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Qualifications

• Education Required - High School diploma or equivalent.
• Work Experience Required - Experience working with and maintaining confidential information and working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Skills

• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good time management skills and self-directed.
• Demonstrates Good Judgement.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Delegation skills.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.