Nursing Jobs in Shreveport, LA

RN Full-time
UHS

Registered Nurse

UHS Shreveport, LA
Responsibilities Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us; hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment. Join our team and discover a rewarding, fulfilling career. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Brentwood has served Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas for more than 45 years. We provide quality services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. A dedicated professional team provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our patients in a safe and nurturing environment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Completes nursing assessment thoroughly and in a timely manner within facility guidelines. Assessment includes all required screenings and components. Communicates effectively with physicians and ensures orders are accurate and carried out accordingly. Accurately documents on treatment plan illustrating patient progress or need for additional problem or intervention identification. Follows policy and procedure and involves next line of leadership as needed to resolve issues. Intervenes appropriately in crisis situations . We offer comprehensive benefits for the Registered Nurse position, such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: www.brentwoodbehavioral.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. From Fortune, ©2025, 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Qualifications Education/Licensure: Graduated from an Accredited Nursing program; Current license to practice nursing in Louisiana or (eligible to receive or renew). Experience: Preferred experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting. Hours: Determined by the Chief Nursing Officer EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Ochsner Health System

Medical Assistant - Spring Lake Clinic - SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Ochsner Health System Shreveport, LA
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. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job provides individualized, medical care of assigned patients in person, electronically and via telephone under the supervision of a licensed health care provider. Assists in the delivery of health care services to patients of various backgrounds and age and maintains positive relationships with patients and their families. Works effectively with fellow employees to ensure the efficient flow of patients throughout their visit, providing support to them as well as to the attending physician. Communicates via phone to ensure patient needs are met timely and accurately. Accesses company's data systems to document pertinent medical information. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company’s discretion. Education Required – High school diploma Preferred – Completion of a formal medical assistant training program. Work Experience Required – Experience working with and maintaining confidential information including experience working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision Certifications Required – Medical Assistant Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Clinical knowledge. Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Job Duties Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit. Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit. Ensures the patient’s questions are answered prior to leaving; prepares room for next appointment. Provides excellent patient service through effective communication both over the phone and in person. Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary. Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials through personal professional development. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
RN Full-time
Oceans Healthcare

RN Registered Nurse Days

Oceans Healthcare Forbing, LA
Louisiana Behavioral Health is a partnership between Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Oceans Healthcare, two Louisiana-based providers leading the transformation of behavioral health care through evidence-based, patient-centered treatment for adolescents, adults and seniors. ***We Offer Sponsorships For Registered Nurses*** Benefits We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days. 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Daily Pay Paid Time Off Competitive Market Compensation Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Satellite Clinics SC-Float Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9279 We are seeking an LPN with office experience and current IV certification. The position is full-time. A detail-orientated, dependable, organized nurse who is able to multitask and has demonstrated a consistent work history will be the candidate chosen for the job! Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: documentation on our electronic medical record, responding promptly and appropriately to patient phone calls, ordering tests, prescriptions, medication reconciliation, phoning in prescriptions, and medication administration. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Generally, you will not be required to work weekends and holidays, but in certain specialty clinics this may be a requirement. Please inquire when you are contacted for an interview. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort.
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-2 North-Stepdown Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9194 Willis Knighton is looking for a Nursing Assistant to deliver quality care to our patients. Must be flexible and willing to work with a team. We are seeking a nursing assistant with hospital experience, compassionate about the care they are providing and who has a history of good attendance. The candidate will be responsible for recording vital signs, assisting with bed baths, the patient's meals, and assisting the patient with all their daily living activities. Orientation is required upon hire and will depend on your level of experience.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (IID)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-4 West Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7a-7p Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 8955 4W is a 27-bed Med-Surg/Telemetry unit that provides care for a variety of diagnoses. It is a fast-paced and challenging environment, but very rewarding! We offer 12 weeks of orientation for new graduates with an experienced and knowledgeable preceptor. BLS is required. We are currently seeking motivated individuals interested in a rewarding career. If this description fits you, come join our team!
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-2 East Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7a-7p Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9200 Willis Knighton North is looking for a nursing assistant to deliver quality care to our patients. Must be flexible and willing to work with a team. We are seeking a nursing assistant with hospital experience, compassionate about the care they are providing and who has a history of good attendance. The candidate will be responsible for recording vital signs, assisting with bed baths, the patient's meals, and assisting the patient with all their daily living activities. Other duties include answering the phone and call-bell. Orientation is required upon hire and will depend on your level of experience.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse II

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Post Op Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7P-7A Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9170 At Willis Knighton Pierremont, our Acute Care Post Op unit consists of 30 beds and is located on the 5th floor. Our primary population of patients includes preoperative and postoperative patients. Our unit offers motivated nursing staff the opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that is committed to maintaining high standards of quality patient and family-centered care. We have a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families in every form of communication and all interactions. Our nursing staff gains advanced knowledge and skills that foster the development of critical thinking while understanding acute trauma, surgeries, and diagnosis that impact both patient and family. In this role, you will assist physicians and registered nurses with patient care related to monitoring, assessment, and treatment of various medical/surgical conditions. Through this range of clinical experience, you will gain knowledge, confidence and build teamwork among your peers through shared experiences. Patient ratios range from 5 to 6 patients per nurse, depending on your assigned shift. Your orientation will include 12 weeks with a trained preceptor/mentor. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, then we would love to have you come join our TEAM!
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Stepdown Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Temporary, Day, 7a-7p Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9074 At Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP), our 27-bed Stepdown Intermediate Care Unit is located on the 7th floor. Our support staff are an intricate part of our team! As a Nursing Assistant, duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting nurses by providing direct patient care such as assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, positioning, ambulating, toileting, meal assistance, recording vital signs). Additional responsibilities include communication and collaboration with nursing and allied health professionals regarding assessment findings, patient health concerns, and following the patient's plan of care. CPI training and 1:1 monitoring education is required but can be obtained once employed. Hospital orientation, in addition to unit specific orientation, will be provided. WKP has a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families in every form of communication and all interactions. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, then we would love to have you come join our TEAM!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics SC-Pierremont Cardiology Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9067 We are seeking a Registered Nurse for a busy cardiology group! Cardiology experience is preferred. The RN will coordinate nursing care for patients while in the Physician Clinics, participate in patient and family teaching, and provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing staff and other patient team personnel. A detailed-orientated, dependable, organized nurse who is able to multitask and has demonstrated a consistent work history will be the candidate chosen for the job! Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: assessing the patient systematically and utilizing the assessment data to plan appropriate nursing care; implementing care based on knowledge of professional standards of nursing practice; assisting the physician in the patient's plan of care and patient response to the nursing intervention on a continuous basis; and identifying the learning needs of patients and family members and meets these through the teaching/learning process. The office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You may be required to work weekends and holidays. An RN with a current license to practice as a professional nurse in the state of Louisiana will be required for this position. A department orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort and a hospital-wide orientation will be required upon hire. Please apply here to join the WK team!
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse IID

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-5 West Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9272 Come join our 5W team! We are a 23-bed medical surgical unit that welcomes new graduates who are motivated to expand their nursing knowledge. We have a wonderful, experienced team of nurses, physicians and support staff that are eager to share their wealth of knowledge. Our unit offers a twelve-week orientation with an experienced preceptor. In addition, Willis-Knighton is proud to offer a Nurse Residency Program for new graduates. Experienced nurses are provided an orientation based on their experience and level of comfort. Our nurse patient ratio is 1:5 with support staff available for a strong continuity of care. Come and get started with us!
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Stepdown Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Temporary, Night, 7p-7a Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9075 At Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP), our 27-bed Stepdown Intermediate Care Unit is located on the 7th floor. Our support staff are an intricate part of our team! As a Nursing Assistant, duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting nurses by providing direct patient care such as assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, positioning, ambulating, toileting, meal assistance, recording vital signs). Additional responsibilities include communication and collaboration with nursing and allied health professionals regarding assessment findings, patient health concerns, and following the patient's plan of care. CPI training and 1:1 monitoring education is required but can be obtained once employed. Hospital orientation, in addition to unit specific orientation, will be provided. WKP has a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families in every form of communication and all interactions. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, then we would love to have you come join our TEAM!
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics SC-Pierremont Cardiology Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9097 We are seeking an LPN with Cardiology experience and current IV certification. A detailed-orientated, dependable, organized nurse who is able to multitask and has demonstrated a consistent work history will be the candidate chosen for the job! Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to; documentation of our electronic medical record, responding promptly and appropriately to patient phone calls, ordering tests, pre-certification, EKG's medication reconciliation, phoning in prescriptions, and medication administration. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You will not be required to work weekends and holidays. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort. Qualifications Graduate of an approved vocational nursing program. Current Louisiana Practical Nurse license. One year's experience preferred.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse IID

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-5 West Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9215 Come join our 5W team! We are a 23-bed medical surgical unit that welcomes new graduates who are motivated to expand their nursing knowledge. We have a wonderful, experienced team of nurses, physicians and support staff that are eager to share their wealth of knowledge. Our unit offers a twelve-week orientation with an experienced preceptor. In addition, Willis-Knighton is proud to offer a Nurse Residency Program for new graduates. Experienced nurses are provided an orientation based on their experience and level of comfort. Our nurse patient ratio is 1:5 with support staff available for a strong continuity of care. Come and get started with us!
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (IID)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-5 West Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7a-7p Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9149 Come join our 5W team! We are a 23-bed medical surgical unit that welcomes new graduates who are motivated to expand their nursing knowledge. We have a wonderful, experienced team of nurses, physicians and support staff that are eager to share their wealth of knowledge. Our unit offers a twelve-week orientation with an experienced preceptor. Experienced nurses are provided an orientation based on their experience and level of comfort. Our nurse patient ratio is 1:5 with support staff available for a strong continuity of care. Come and get started with us! Qualifications Graduate of approved vocational nursing program. Licensed Practical Nurse with current license to practice in the State of Louisiana. Interpersonal communication skills.
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-5 West Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7a-7p Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9216 Willis Knighton is seeking a compassionate, dependable full-time Nurse Assistant to join our acute care team. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, attentive to detail, and able to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will support nursing staff and provide hands-on care to 10–12 patients per shift, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity. Key Responsibilities Provide daily patient hygiene, including baths, oral care, and grooming Perform room cleaning and restocking to maintain a safe, organized environment Assist with unit cleaning tasks as needed to support overall workflow Support patients with feeding, including setting up trays and assisting those who need help eating. Take and record vital signs per hospital protocol (if applicable to your facility’s scope) Assist with ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using proper safety techniques Respond promptly to call lights and patient needs Communicate changes in patient condition to supervising nurses Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record Uphold infection control, safety, and hospital policy standards
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-Telemetry Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7A Posted 04/10/2026 Req # 9138 This busy med/surg/telemetry unit is seeking a nursing assistant to complement our professional staff. We prefer the experienced nursing assistant who enjoys patient contact, exhibits a great work ethic and, most importantly, has demonstrated a stable past work history. They will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays. The job duties include, but are not limited to, vital signs documentation and promptly reporting any abnormalities to the nursing staff, assisting with activities of daily living, patient hygiene and providing any unexpected assistance the nursing staff may require. New employees receive a comprehensive hospital orientation and unit-specific orientation. Basic Life Support or CPR—friends and family certification is required for this position and can be obtained through our Career Institute.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse (RN ST)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-CV OR Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day Posted 04/09/2026 Req # 9108 Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse with cardiovascular expertise to join our collaborative surgical team. The ideal candidate will work seamlessly with both clinical and non‑clinical staff to support safe, efficient, and high quality care in the operating room. We are committed to fostering a cohesive team built on professionalism, strong work ethic, and the ability to respond confidently and appropriately in emergency situations. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgical needs, ensuring each procedure progresses smoothly for both the surgeon and the patient. Key Qualifications & Expectations Minimum of 2 years of cardiovascular surgery experience with a consistent and reliable work history. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to anticipate surgical steps and support the surgical team proactively. Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and patient-centered care. Willingness to participate in a rotating call schedule, respond within 30 minutes, and work flexible or extended hours as needed. Ability to maintain organization and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. We value the collective experience of our team and recognize it as essential to our ongoing growth and success. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are eager to work alongside a high-performing cardiovascular surgical team, we encourage you to apply!
CMT Temporary
Willis Knighton Health

Beh Med Tech II

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Behavioral Medicine Behavioral Med-Nursing Shreveport, LA Allied Health Temporary, Day Posted 02/24/2026 Req # 8599 Willis Knighton Behavioral Medicine is in search of a Technician/Nursing Assistant to join our team. The Nursing Assistant is responsible for administering direct patient care and performing any other duties deemed necessary to ensure optimal patient care and physician service, under the direction and supervision of a professional nurse. Some of the job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: assisting with ambulation, dressing and undressing patients, changing bed linen, assisting with diet, vital signs, compresses, preoperative and postoperative care, observing a patient's condition and reports immediately, any untoward signs, symptoms or unusual occurrences, and maintaining current documentation of patient's status on treatment sheet and gives report to nurse. The applicant is required to be a high school graduate and is preferred for the applicant to have previous experience. If you are a motivated candidate qualified for this position, please submit your application here.
Caregiver Per Diem
Oceans Healthcare

Activity Coordinator PRN

Oceans Healthcare Shreveport, LA
Louisiana Behavioral Health is a partnership between Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Oceans Healthcare, two Louisiana-based providers leading the transformation of behavioral health care through evidence-based, patient-centered treatment for adolescents, adults and seniors. The Activity Coordinator assists in providing structured activities under the supervision of the CTRS to further patient/family/group progress in treatment according to Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, the Oceans' Mission, Performance Improvement standards. Essential Functions: Under the supervision of the CTRS, assists in providing therapeutic recreational activities in accordance with accepted standards of therapeutic recreation practice in a timely fashion as outlined by Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, and the Hospital's Mission statement and CQI monitors. Assists in planning and conducting individual and group activities as assigned by CTRS. Participates as an active member of the treatment team, attending meetings when necessary and reporting on assigned patients. Documents in a timely manner in the medical record. Communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive related manner to patients and their families. Assists in identifying safety, psychosocial, special mobility and special equipment needs under the direction of the CTRS. Under the direction of the CTRS, assists in conducting discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs, and involving members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate. Responds to inquiry calls and assists in preforming chart audits. Assists in planning and conducting individual and group therapy assigned by CTRS, Administrator, or physician’s orders. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-3 North-Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 04/01/2026 Req # 8100 Willis Knighton Bossier 3 North, med/surg/telemetry floor, is looking for a motivated, organized registered nurse with exceptional assessment and communication skills. Do you want to improve your organizational and critical thinking skills? Working on a med/surg/telemetry floor will give you this opportunity. Prior hospital nursing experience is recommended, but new graduates are encouraged to apply. This is your opportunity to obtain experience and prepare yourself for specialty units. The average nurse to patient ratio is 1:6, with the assistance of a nurse aide. The patient population is a mixture of medical, surgical, and cardiac patients. Your job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: delegation of appropriate tasks to ancillary staff, comprehensive assessments and documentation, communicating with physicians and case managers, patient education, and accurate medication administration. All Registered Nurses receive a comprehensive hospital and unit-specific orientation where they are provided 1:1 nursing instruction with a preceptor. A sign-on bonus is offered for a 2-year ($12,000) or a 3-year ($20,000) agreement. We do offer different schedule options. Working on a med/surg/telemetry floor will prepare you to provide care to patients in specialty areas such as critical care or ER. If you are excited about beginning a new career in a fast-paced area, please apply here.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Ruston - 13 Satellite Clinics SC-WK Primary Care Ruston Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/02/2026 Req # 9085 We are seeking an LPN in a busy family practice clinic in Ruston. We are looking for an energetic candidate with strong work ethics. They need to be dependable, punctual, and the ability to work in a team approach. The job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assessment of the patient to include history, physical, and allergies by utilizing a systematic approach. The nurse will review medications with medication reconciliation. They will administer medications as ordered by the physicians and assist in clinical procedures. The candidate will work with insurance companies on pre-authorizations for tests, medication and procedures. They will assist in scheduling referrals, X-rays, and other tests and procedures. They will need good communication skills. The nurse will assist with answering and returning phone calls, and patient education. Will need to have good computer skills to manage the enterprise computer system. Hospital and department orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process. A strong benefit packet and competitive salary will be offered. Clinical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Ruston - 13 Satellite Clinics SC-WK Primary Care Ruston Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/02/2026 Req # 9130 We are seeking an LPN in a busy family practice clinic in Ruston. We are looking for an energetic candidate with strong work ethics. They need to be dependable, punctual, and the ability to work in a team approach. The job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assessment of the patient to include history, physical, and allergies by utilizing a systematic approach. The nurse will review medications with medication reconciliation. They will administer medications as ordered by the physicians and assist in clinical procedures. The candidate will work with insurance companies on pre-authorizations for tests, medication and procedures. They will assist in scheduling referrals, X-rays, and other tests and procedures. They will need good communication skills. The nurse will assist with answering and returning phone calls, and patient education. Will need to have good computer skills to manage the enterprise computer system. Hospital and department orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process. A strong benefit packet and competitive salary will be offered. Clinical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Bossier Satellite Clinics SC- WKB ENT/Allergy Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/01/2026 Req # 9244 We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed register nurse that can work in a busy ENT clinic. We need a person that is dependable, with strong work ethics. Good communication and computer skills are required. The RN will oversee the allergy program for this clinic. The allergy nurse ensures safe preparation and administration of allergen extracts, monitors patients for adverse reactions including anaphylaxis, maintains regulatory compliance and contributes to quality and clinical outcomes. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: administering subcutaneous immunotherapy, sublingual immunotherapy according to a physician treatment plan, performing and interpreting allergy testing, monitoring patients pre-during and post-immunotherapy. Prepare, label, dilute and store allergan extracts and immunotherapy vials. Educate patients on allergy management. Will provide education on patch testing, intradermal testing and drug allergy testing. The RN will assist in preauthorization of tests and procedures. The clinic hours are 8:00am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Ruston - 13 Satellite Clinics SC-WK Primary Care Ruston Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 04/02/2026 Req # 9091 We are seeking an LPN in a busy family practice clinic in Ruston. We are looking for an energetic candidate with strong work ethics. They need to be dependable, punctual, and the ability to work in a team approach. The job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assessment of the patient to include history, physical, and allergies by utilizing a systematic approach. The nurse will review medications with medication reconciliation. They will administer medications as ordered by the physicians and assist in clinical procedures. The candidate will work with insurance companies on pre-authorizations for tests, medication and procedures. They will assist in scheduling referrals, X-rays, and other tests and procedures. They will need good communication skills. The nurse will assist with answering and returning phone calls, and patient education. Will need to have good computer skills to manage the enterprise computer system. Hospital and department orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process. A strong benefit packet and competitive salary will be offered. Clinical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm