LPN - Skilled Nursing - Full Time - Ochsner Post Acute Care Center

About the role

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the needs of each patient are met
• Ensuring compliance with LDH, CMS and Life-safety regulations
• As an LPN you will be responsible for direct oversite of the bedside care provided by the PCTs assigned to your patients and ensure the timely administration of their medications
• 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 LPN License in the state of practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association
• Preferred - IV Therapy Credentials

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

Tuition assistance, excellent health care benefits, and large paid time off and holiday packages set us far apart from other community nursing homes.

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Details TBD