Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

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
UnitedHealthcare

LPN Pediatric Private Duty - Alexandria,

$21.70 - $32.55 / hour
Explore opportunities with Alexandria LA PCS, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Based Services Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Primary Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client LA: Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions 1+ years of experience working as an LPN Preferred Qualifications Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $21.70 to $32.55 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Willis Knighton Health

CRNA

WK Medical Center Anesthesia Anesthesia-CRNA Shreveport, LA Physician & Advanced Practitioner Careers Full-Time, Day Posted 01/20/2026 Req # 8330 Willis-Knighton Medical Center is a great place for both the new graduate and the experienced CRNA to practice!! The Medical Center provides the new graduate with an wide range of Nurse Anesthesia experience, helping him or her to develop the skills necessary to not only practice successfully, but to be more-than-competent in any situation that might arise in their career. This position is also an excellent choice for an experienced CRNA — providing challenging and rewarding opportunities to increase proficiency, gain more knowledge and experience growth in their Nurse Anesthesia practice! The Medical Center utilizes 11 ORs each day, and the CRNAs are supervised by an excellent staff of 6 Anesthesiologists who are willing to teach new graduates and who will also allow the experienced CRNA the freedom and autonomy he or she deserves. Case types vary from elective, outpatient procedures to complex organ transplants, neurovascular, orthopedic, laparoscopic and cardiovascular procedures. New graduates are afforded the opportunity to learn under an excellent staff of CRNAs and anesthesiologists at a pace that is comfortable and safe. They will also find our surgeons readily accepting of their practice and easy to work with during their transition to "experienced" CRNA. In turn, the "seasoned" CRNA will not only appreciate this acceptance of CRNA-based anesthesia, but he or she will also be very grateful for the quality of surgeons affiliated with the Willis-Knighton Health System!
Oceans Healthcare

Registered Nurse PRN Nights

At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Hammond, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. ***We Offer Sponsorships For Registered Nurses*** 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.
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

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!
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

WK Medical Center Emergency Department ED-Emergency Dept Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7P-7A, 5 &2 Rotation Posted 06/30/2026 Req # 10226 We are seeking a Staff RN in our ever-expanding, fast-paced Emergency Department. Our acuity level and admission rates are consistently high due to our transplant patient population and our chest pain accreditation. In this 22-bed department, you will have the opportunity to work with board-certified physicians who depend on your strong assessment skills, critical thinking and independent decision-making ability to safely expedite patient care. Unit clerks and ancillary staff are an intricate part of this professional team. Orientation is provided for experienced ED RN's, seasoned staff members who wish to cross train into emergency medicine and the "right" new graduate who exhibits the knowledge level, work ethic and motivation necessary to successfully care for our patients. ACLS and PALS are required certifications but can be obtained through our Career Institute free of charge to our employees. Experienced staff are our first consideration and TNCC would be a plus! You will find our department equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and an electronic documentation system. If you want to be part of this large, successful healthcare system in Northwest Louisiana, apply here!
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

WK Medical Center Satellite Clinics SC-Hematology/Oncology Associates Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10315 Our physician's office is seeking a Registered Nurse to work full-time in our Hematology Oncology clinic. The RN will coordinate nursing care for patients while in the clinical environment. They will participate in patient and family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing staff and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice. The job responsibilities include but are not limited to: assessing the patient systematically, utilizing the assessment data to plan appropriate nursing care, obtaining pertinent physical and psychosocial problems and using this as a tool in implementing patient care, and identifying the learning needs of patients and family members. The applicant must have a current license to practice in Louisiana and previous oncology experience is recommended. The individual selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide and a department-focused orientation upon hire. Hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm, weekends and holidays off. Excellent benefit package offered. Please apply here if you are the right applicant!
UnitedHealthcare

LPN Peds Private Duty Nights - Ball,

$21.70 - $32.55 / hour
Explore opportunities with Alexandria LA PCS, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Based Services Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Primary Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client LA: Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions 1+ years of experience working as an LPN Preferred Qualifications Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $21.70 to $32.55 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
CHRISTUS Health

Registered Nurse Transfer Center - Patient Intake Transfer Center

Summary: The Registered Nurse Transfer Center is responsible for evaluating, coordinating, processing, screening, and documentation of patient transfers into the CHRISTUS Health System. The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN will collaborate with relevant business partners for appropriate level of care and transport of patients into the CHRISTUS Health system. The CHRISTUS Transfer Center will be responsible for obtaining appropriate medical and demographic information and coordinating communication between the referring and receiving physician as well as between healthcare facilities. The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN will efficiently engage appropriate departments in the transfer process. The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN will utilize problem solving and customer service skills to determine the best course of action for the patient, the physician, and the hospital by working closely with facility House Supervisors, referring physicians, ED and inpatient staff to ensure the effective and efficient transfer of every patient. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS Health. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support CHRISTUS Health’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Responsibilities: Exhibits excellent customer service skills, including telephone and personal contact with all CHRISTUS Transfer Center groups (i.e. physicians, case managers, nurses, administrators, and colleagues) Maintains a high level of professionalism at all times Maintains a patient-centered mentality at all times Anticipates and prioritizes critical transfer issues Appropriately escalates concerns/barriers that require administrative judgment based on hospital policies and procedures Appropriately escalates concerns/barriers that require administrative judgment based on hospital policies and procedures Accepts new assignments and performs additional duties as requested in a professional manner Working collaboratively with team members, the CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN uses and follows specific protocols, policies, procedures and established resources to ensure appropriate and efficient transfer Maintains timely knowledge of all current and future transfer requests Collaborates with CHRISTUS hospital’s ED, House Supervisors, Administrators, and physicians to ensure appropriate and timely transfer Works closely and proactively with House supervisors to understand daily capacity, availability and patient flow Remains proficient in EMTALA Utilizes ability to organize and prioritize multiple complex tasks Utilizes ability to problem solve and make decisions quickly Maintains proficiency in computer systems and databases for the purpose of excellent patient care, accurate data collection, monitoring and evaluation Responds to all callers with the aid of computer systems and databased Proficient in using the transfer center software Knowledgeable in Meditech Attends team meetings, in-services, and trainings to maintain up to date knowledge of software systems and new processes Establishes and maintains a high degree of awareness and knowledge of hospital’s medical staff, services and special programs Communicates with House Supervisors at the hospital to access bed availability and changes in service availability, each shift Collaborates with team members to maintain standard call lists Regularly updates service availability and contact information Stays up to date on new physician/service changes by reading emails and attending team meetings Requirements: Associate's Degree in Nursing RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: MIDS - 12 HOURS Work Type: Full Time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

WK Medical Center Emergency Department ED-Emergency Dept Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Evenings, 1P-1A, 5 &2 Rotation Posted 06/30/2026 Req # 10225 We are seeking a Staff RN in our ever-expanding, fast-paced Emergency Department. Our acuity level and admission rates are consistently high due to our transplant patient population and our chest pain accreditation. In this 22-bed department, you will have the opportunity to work with board-certified physicians who depend on your strong assessment skills, critical thinking and independent decision-making ability to safely expedite patient care. Unit clerks and ancillary staff are an intricate part of this professional team. Orientation is provided for experienced ED RN's, seasoned staff members who wish to cross train into emergency medicine and the "right" new graduate who exhibits the knowledge level, work ethic and motivation necessary to successfully care for our patients. ACLS and PALS are required certifications but can be obtained through our Career Institute free of charge to our employees. Experienced staff are our first consideration and TNCC would be a plus! You will find our department equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and an electronic documentation system. If you want to be part of this large, successful healthcare system in Northwest Louisiana, apply here!
Willis Knighton Health

Transfer RN

WK Medical Center Care Management Care Management Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 6p-6a Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10158 Transfer RN This position is responsible for interactions between centralized patient placement, staffing, all physicians, internal and external customers. This position will be regarded as an overseer of patient flow as it pertains to direct admissions and all transfers. This position coordinates and makes placement decisions for all facilities based upon facility volume, clinical acuity, physician discretion, and available services. This position will be expected to work closely with patient flow coordinators, operators, front line staff, and the nursing supervisors to promote proper patient placement and improved patient flow. Additionally, it is expected that this position will appropriately and thoroughly document interactions with internal and external customers in a timely, appropriate, and thorough manner. This is a highly accountable position, responsible for making patient flow prioritization and placement decisions for all entities within the Willis-Knighton Health System and acts as a representative of the health system in any dealings with outside facilities and physician offices. This position will utilize all critical resources within the organization to assure appropriate placement of patients in a timely manner. This position will also supplement the needs of the department when it is needed, including but not limited to access nursing and utilization review assistance. Qualifications ASN (BSN preferred). Minimum Experience Required: 5 years nursing with critical care and/or emergency department. Licensure/certification required: Current State of Louisiana RN License.
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse - FMOL Urgent Care Float Pool

Job Description The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e., Treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience. Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care, determines immediate priorities, and offers solution for problems. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care. Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Communication and Collaboration Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients, and families to maximize patient outcomes. Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity. Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives and incorporates the outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Participates on unit teams, work groups and/or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality Demonstrates knowledge of unit-based quality improvement initiatives. Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Qualifications Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing Skills: Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Licensure: Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
Willis Knighton Health

RN ST: RN Staff

WK South Nursing Service NS-Stepdown Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day Posted 05/06/2026 Req # 9575 This 18-bed unit is a fulfilling environment for a motivated, team-oriented professional. ​​Your critical thinking and communication skills will be utilized and greatly strengthened. This is an effective unit with a great group of nurses, ancillary staff, and leadership that are always available for support. New graduates are welcome to apply.
UnitedHealthcare

Hospice RN- Weekend PRN,

$28.27 - $50.48 / hour
Explore opportunities with CHRISTUS Hospice St. Frances Cabrini, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluate personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice to assure quality patient care. Primary Responsibilities Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice 1+ years of clinical experience Current CPR Certification Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation State Specific Requirements: (remove as applicable) LA: a minimum two years full time experience working as an RN. However, two years of full-time clinical experience in hospice care as a licensed practical nurse may be substituted for the required two years of experience as a registered nurse Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Lake Charles Memorial Health

Nursing Assistant - Full Time

Description Of Position The Nursing Assistant provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Demonstrates competency in use of technology and computers for patient charting and related functions. Provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse. Performs or assists patient with activities of daily living (showering, bathing, dressing, feeding, activity). Communicates abnormal variances of data (vital signs, pain, etc) to appropriate staff. Collects information regarding patient/patient condition: vital signs, intake and output, food intake. Consistently utilizes basic decision making skills to complete routine tasks. Participates in best practices in a consistent and positive manner; huddles, hourly rounding, bedside reporting, Service Excellence, and the use of the white boards. Collaborates with unit staff to provide coordinated patient care. Utilizes unit specific equipment competently. Competently performs unit specific procedures. Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementation of Unit PI plan. Makes suggestions/recommendations for improved operations. Follows established hospital/department safety policies. Understands and appropriately responds to the unique combination of cultural variables that professionals and patients/individuals bring to interactions. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience High school graduate/GED preferred Prior experience as a Nursing Assistant in a hospital setting may be used as a substitute to the education requirement. Graduate of an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program preferred. CPR certified preferred. Basic computer skills. Ability to communicate professionally with patient, family, peers and medical personnel; ability to exercise independent judgment. Requires emotional stability and maturity; must be adaptable to change, be decisive, and demonstrate foresight; exhibits organizational and leadership ability. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

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.
LCMC Health

Registered Nurse RN Supervisor Interventional Radiology

Your job is more than a job. Our team is looking for someone with strong procedural and leadership background. Interested in leading a complex interventional program that supports both academic and community providers. The RN Supervisor, Clinical assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on LCMC's standards of care and policies. Delegates work and provide supervision to professional and other personnel involved in the delivery of patient care. EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS 1 year of professional nursing experience in relevant specialty area (special procedures, IR, medical/surgical, intensive care, emergency, perioperative, etc.). ​ LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in nursing required Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS-HCP. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Does this position formally supervise employees? Yes WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary About East Jefferson General Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital. Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
Willis Knighton Health

Medical Assistant

WK Medical Center Satellite Clinics SC-WK Cardiovascular Consultants Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10280 Willis Knighton Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Cardiology Clinic on the WKMC campus. The Medical Assistant will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the clinical physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: assess the health status of patients and collaborate with the nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures; contribute to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions; medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal; assist patients with activities of daily living; document patient assessment; communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team; and provide information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures. A Louisiana license is a requirement for this position and previous cardiac experience is preferred. The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire. If you are a fit for this position, please submit your application here for review.
Willis Knighton Health

Medical Assistant

WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics WK Urologic Oncology Pierremont Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10097 Willis Knighton Health is looking for an experienced medical assistant for our busy urology clinic at WKP. The ideal canadate will demonstrate strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, flexibility and dependability, possess strong communication and computer skills and have the initiative to work independently. We have an atmosphere of teamwork that we expect to continue with new hires. The job description duties include, but not limited to : triaging, assessing patients utilizing a systematic approach, answering and returning phone calls, data entry, working with insurance companies with preauthorization , scheduling of tests and procedures, the ability to administer medications . Hospital and department orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process, as well as training on the enterprise computer system. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Excellent benefits and salary are offered.
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN)

WK South Satellite Clinics SC-Pediatric Center Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 01/08/2026 Req # 8022 We are seeking an LPN with office experience and current IV certification. A detailed-orientated, dependable, organized nurse who is able to do multitask and has demonstrated a consistent work history will be the candidate chosen for the job! We are only accepting candidates with current pediatric experience for this position at this time. 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, pre-certification, 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 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.
LCMC Health

CLINIC RN

Your job is more than a job. Why a Great Place to Work At LCMC Health We help you to lean into your calling by leaning in with you, ensuring you have the resources to do your job as only you can. And that begins with receiving the support you need to thrive and grow, which looks different for each person. Living out our commitment to inclusion requires providing benefits that are as diverse and unique as our workforce. It’s a responsibility we take seriously. Because we don’t just serve the New Orleans community—we’re at the beating heart of it. Whether by offering community health services or making medical innovations more accessible, LCMC Health is bringing a culture of wellness to the communities that matter to you. When you know you’re making an authentic impact, you give a little extra to every day— as a person, with your team, in your community—and that’s one of the reasons why you’ll be a perfect fit at LCMC Health, where giving a little something extra is at the heart of everything we do. GENERAL DUTIES Participates in the care of patients under the supervision of the manager/director and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Measures and records appropriate vital signs based on departmental policy and patient age. Identifies abnormal values based on age and developmental level and reports findings to the appropriate medical provider. Participates in clinic flow, including but not limited to assisting with patient arrival to the clinic, assisting in and performing patient procedures, scheduling new and follow-up patient appointments and facilitating a smooth patient exit from clinic. Prepares patients for examination, treatment and/or procedures. Observes patients for signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect and report immediately in accordance with policy. Recognizes emergencies and responds appropriately in adherence to organizational policy and procedure. Performs non-complex procedures, according to clinic policy and documented competency, such as simple dressing changes. Provides for comfort needs of patients with consideration of age and special needs. Involved in preparation of equipment, testing of equipment for safety prior to use on patient, cleaning and disinfecting of equipment according to hospital policy. Administers prescribed medication and/or vaccinations via ordered route in accordance with department policy. Collects, prepares and secures specimens for point of care clinic testing and/or transport when necessary. May perform point of care testing per Laboratory Point of Care Testing Guidelines. Maintains medication inventory and demonstrates proper disposal of expired medications. Stores medications according to department policy and ensures medication safety when using multi-dose vials and containers. Maintains refrigerator/freezer monitoring logs to ensure proper storage environment for all medications and vaccines. Documents clinical tasks, testing and procedures appropriately in the patient medical record according to established departmental guidelines. Completes proper paperwork including documentation of waived testing quality control procedures. Maintains privacy of patient personal health information by ensuring computer screens are secure in the absence of staff. Navigates Electronic Medical Record to obtain laboratory and radiology results, medical records, update patient demographic data and schedule follow-up appointments. Prepares safety reports when warranted or as directed by the clinic manager/designee. Assists others with information, direction or help as required. Consults and keeps clinic manager informed of clinic activities, requirements and problems. Maintains strict patient confidentiality. Assists with compliance to safety, environmental, infection control, quality improvement and other regulatory standards. Ensures patient safety during clinic visits, per hospital policy. Maintains a clean clinic working environment. Implements standard and transmission-based precautions, per hospital policy. Performs hand hygiene, as outlined in hospital policy. Reports any safety hazards or violations in patient or clinic environment to clinic manager or designee. Participates in the quality improvement process, including QAPI projects and EOC rounds. Participates in the clinic preparation process by gathering appropriate clinical documentation for review by the medical provider/licensed practitioner. May operate equipment including computers, printers, scanners and fax machines. Obtains medical records from outside facilities when needed or requested by medical provider. Scans outside correspondence into the appropriate area of the electronic medical record. Answers the telephone and routes calls promptly to the appropriate person. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. American Heart Association , Basic Life Support Health Care Provider WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary Children’s Hospital, at the heart of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for expert children’s health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast. Learn more about Children’s Hospital’s 40+ specialties and our national ranking by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

WK Medical Center Cancer Center Cancer Center-Radiation Therapy Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-4:30 Posted 07/01/2026 Req # 10213 Coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Key Responsibilities Observes patients from special care units requiring direct nurse attention. Operates recorders and physiological monitoring and therapeutic equipment as necessary. Contributes to the educational and competency processes of the Radiology Department. Assists in prepping patients, moving patients, and setting up for procedures. Administers medication, IV injections, sedation, and takes vital signs as needed. Assist in patient/family education. Promotes and maintains positive relationships with radiology staff, radiologists, supervisors and all contractors. Meets physiological and psychosocial patient needs. Assists in procedure records, consent forms, and maintains logbooks for departmental use. Assists administration in planning and developing policies and procedures regarding nursing care of patients in the department of Radiology. Adapts care to the patient's level of development/age-specific needs. Qualifications A Nursing Degree from an accredited college Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Louisiana Current CPR/BLS certification Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-3 North-Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7a-7p Posted 06/30/2026 Req # 10255 Willis Knighton Bossier 3 North is looking for a Certified Nurse Assistant for a med-surg-tele floor to join our team on our day shift (0645-1915). The nurse assistant needs to have been a certified nurse aide, is currently a certified nurse aide, or has completed their first level of a nursing program. If you feel you have a calling to provide care for others and an interest in building your knowledge base and experience providing care to others, this could be the position for you. This is a busy 36-bed unit and needs someone that likes to stay busy while providing care to a variety of different patients. The job duties include taking vital signs, reporting abnormalities to the nurses, assisting patients with bathing, feeding, turning, toileting, patient care, and assisting nurses within their scope of practice. The shift is a 12- hour shift, with an alternating pattern, which includes being off every other Fri-Sat—Sun. A general hospital orientation along with a 1 on 1 specific unit orientation is provided. If you like a challenge, don't mind hard work, and like taking care of people, please consider 3 North. Look forward to hearing from you!!
Willis Knighton Health

Medical Assistant

WK Bossier Satellite Clinics SC-WK Neurology Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10208 WK Neurology Clinic at WKB is seeking a Medical Assistant to work in their busy clinical practice. The medical assistant should demonstrate strong work ethics, dependability and an ability to work in a team approach. We are looking for an energetic, hardworking person. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assessment and triage of patients, medication management, as well as administration and reconciliation. Other duties include responding promptly and appropriately to patient phone calls, scheduling tests and procedures, insurance verification, preauthorization's, and handling referrals. Our office hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm. No weekends or holidays required. An orientation will be based on experience. Excellent benefits package offered.
LCMC Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Surgery

Your job is more than a job If you’ve got a great heart and passion for nursing, you belong here. Building a sense of connection is vital to your growth and progression as a nurse and it’s embedded in every little thing we do at LCMC Health . If you sweat the small stuff and bring all you’ve got to every patient’s bedside, call light, hand hold, chart entry, medical need, team request or family request, you’ll fit right in with our “no-patient-need-is-too-small" culture. Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned caregiver, finding what makes you extraordinary and being a part of something that appreciates and nurtures “you being you” well, that’s what every great nurse, like you, deserves. Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. We love that about you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this hands-on, diverse nursing role. Your Everyday Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients . Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care . Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone. Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events , patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns . Prevent and treat wounds . Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements. Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient. Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely. Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services. Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked. The Must-Haves Minimum: Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Current American Heart Association BLS certification. Current PALs certification. WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary About West Jefferson Medical Center West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.