Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

RN Outpatient Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
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!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Emergency Department ED-Emergency Dept Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a, 5 &2 Rotation Posted 07/01/2026 Req # 10130 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!
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
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.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Part-time
LCMC Health

CLINIC RN

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
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.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
LCMC Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Surgery

LCMC Health Marrero, LA
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.
LPN New Grad Psych Full-time
Northlake Behavioral Health System

New Grad LPN Behavioral Health

Northlake Behavioral Health System Mandeville, LA
New Graduate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Start Your Nursing Career With Purpose Are you a newly graduated LPN looking for a place where your work truly makes a difference every day? We are a non-profit inpatient behavioral health hospital dedicated to caring for individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges, regardless of their ability to pay. Our focus is always on people, not profit, and on providing care that supports healing and recovery. We are seeking compassionate, upbeat, and team oriented new graduate Licensed Practical Nurses who feel drawn to behavioral health. This is a supportive environment where you can build confidence, grow your skills, and begin your nursing career while being part of a mission driven team. As part of a multidisciplinary care team, you will support safe, therapeutic, patient-centered care and contribute to the recovery journey of individuals who are often in crisis and in need of stability, dignity, and hope. You will learn alongside experienced clinicians who are committed to mentoring and supporting new nurses. New graduates are encouraged to apply and may be considered for hire while awaiting licensure exam results. However, an active Louisiana LPN license is required before starting employment. If you are looking for meaningful work, strong teamwork, and a career grounded in compassion and purpose, we would love to receive your application. Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
LPN Outpatient 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.
CNA Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

BrightCare HomeCare Mandeville, LA
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Evening Shift Join Our Team at BrightCare HomeCare BrightCare HomeCare, a leading provider of home care services in Louisiana, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Evening Shift to join our team. As a CNA on our evening shift, you will play a vital role in our mission to provide personalized care services that cater to each client's unique needs. About the Role: As a CNA, you will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to our clients in the comfort of their own homes. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming • Providing basic nursing care including taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing wound care • Assisting with mobility and transfer of clients to and from wheelchairs, beds, and other positions • Maintaining accurate records of client care and treatment • Working collaboratively with our team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans About BrightCare HomeCare: At BrightCare HomeCare, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, compassion, and personalized care. Our staff members are dedicated experts in delivering home care services that meet the unique needs of each client. With our around-the-clock services and supervision, we strive to help our clients achieve optimum health and wellness. Join Our Team: If you are a motivated and compassionate CNA looking for a rewarding career, we invite you to join our team at BrightCare HomeCare. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic and dedicated team. How to Apply: Contact us to learn more about this exciting opportunity and to apply. Don't miss out on this chance to join a leading provider of home care services in Louisiana. Apply now!
RN Full-time
Oceans Healthcare

Registered Nurse Full time Nights

Oceans Healthcare Baton Rouge, LA
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Baton Rouge, 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*** 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.
RN Per Diem
Oceans Healthcare

Registered Nurse RN PRN Nights

Oceans Healthcare Alexandria, LA
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Alexandria, 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.
RN Psych Full-time
Northlake Behavioral Health System

Registered Nurse RN

Northlake Behavioral Health System Mandeville, LA
Position: Registered Nurse Status: Full Time and PRN Shifts Available Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts, Days & Nights Available Position Summary: This is a Registered Nurse position responsible for the delivery of compassionate care for the patients and residents. Delivery of quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients with emotional, developmental or psychiatric disorders; serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of each patient ensures Responsibilities: Conducts nursing assessments on patients documenting outcomes of assessments as well as other details as needed Attends to the medical complaints and concerns of patients in a timely and responsive manner. Processes admissions and discharges Oversees all seclusion & restraint episodes obtaining required orders and assessments as needed Ensures accurate completion of incident reports, paperwork, and notification of incidents to the requesting and mandatory reporting team members. Provides health education, including medication information, to patients & their families as needed. Provides notification of incidents, medical concerns, medication changes to families & referral sources. Perform body audits on patients at medication administration times, admissions, discharges, and other needed times. Take vital sign documenting as needed. Chart on the MAR as required as well as completing shift count. Communicates effectively and in a professional manner with all patients, residents, and team members. Attends shift change, reads and updates communication binder, communicates with the medical and clinical team for patient/resident care needs. Ensures communication between staff and nursing department throughout each shift about patient concerns Prepares and meets are requirements for Joint Commission, DHH, and affiliated NBHS companies. Follows NBHS policy and procedures as directed and acknowledged at hire. Is aware and follows National Patient Safety Goals & provides education to staff about these. Follows any special protocols and provides for all necessary of medical care, procedures or treatment for patients. Ensures patients/residents are safe at all times (responding to codes, elopements, and other associated threats. Responds to codes such as but not limited to: Code Green, Code Blue, Dr. Freeman. Complete 24-hours nursing assessments documenting findings per protocol. Nurse’s station duties such as: Orders, flagging files, responding to orders/labs, phones, faxes, company emails, and all other duties required for the position or assigned. Secures necessary consents for treatment & notifies staff, families & agency reps. of all medical procedures, tests & outcomes All other duties required or assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN or BS preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS (AHA BLS) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification. Successful candidates who do not have current AHA BLS or CPI certification will be required to attend company-provided classes during the week of orientation. Other: Demonstrates sound leadership skills and utilizes these skills in organizing the activities and schedules for medical and/or non-medical tasks of the unit for a given shift; record of consistently high quality of clinical and interpersonal skills to be an exemplary role model to others. Assertive communication Competency: Position & Age-Related HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical records of assigned patients Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Caregiver Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Caregiver

BrightCare HomeCare Baton Rouge, LA
Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients, and their families, by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling Ongoing training Matching Retirement Benefits! Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in Baton Rouge westside; Port Allen, Brusly, Addis, and surrounding areas. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: We only want the best of the best! Must be ON TIME and show up ALWAYS! Must have: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others APPLY NOW! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem
RN New Grad Psych Full-time
Northlake Behavioral Health System

New Grad RN Behavioral Health

Northlake Behavioral Health System Mandeville, LA
New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) Start Your Nursing Career With Purpose Are you a newly graduated RN looking for a place where your work truly matters every single day? We are a non-profit inpatient behavioral health hospital dedicated to caring for individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges, regardless of their ability to pay. For us, it is not about revenue, it is about people and the care we can provide when they need it most. We are seeking upbeat, compassionate, and team-oriented new graduate Registered Nurses who feel called to behavioral health. This is a place where you will be supported as you grow into your nursing career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients who are often in crisis and in need of hope, stability, and healing. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide safe, therapeutic, patient-centered care and help patients move toward recovery. You will learn from experienced clinicians and develop confidence in behavioral health nursing in a supportive environment built on teamwork and shared purpose. New graduates are encouraged to apply and may be considered for hire while awaiting NCLEX results; however, an active Louisiana RN license is required before starting. If you are looking for a career with heart, teamwork, and real impact, we would love to meet you. Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
RN Travel Full-time
Luxor Healthcare

Travel Nurse

Luxor Healthcare Monroe, LA
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Willing to Travel Outside of Your Home State? If so, Luxor Healthcare is looking for you to make Missouri your new Home Away from Home! Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms, with Contract Travel Assignments at Missouri Nursing Facilities in Kansas City! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical Nurses to travel to Missouri and work within our facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. As one of our Licensed Practical Nurses, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (8- and 12-hour shift options. Days, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision and other health benefits · Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: · Currently holds an active LPN license from a state in the NLC. · Must be willing to relocate from your home state to Missouri for this position. · Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility · Strong patient assessment skills · Ability to communicate effectively · Demonstrated clinical competency Our LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: · Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. · Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. · Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. · Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. · Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! Call us at 8163072581
Caregiver Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Caregiver

BrightCare HomeCare Baton Rouge, LA
Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients, and their families, by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Ascension and surrounding areas. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem
LPN Psych Full-time
Northlake Behavioral Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Northlake Behavioral Health System Mandeville, LA
Position: License Practical Nurse (LPN) Status: Full Time (Nights) and PRN (All Shifts) Available Schedule: Days, Nights, & Weekends Available Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care and supports the nursing team in delivery safe, effective, and compassionate behavioral health services. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN is responsible for monitoring patients' physical and mental health status, administering medications and treatments, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting a therapeutic environment. The LPN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure individualized care plans are implemented and patient care needs are met while maintaining compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and best practices in behavioral health care. Essential Functions Administer medications as ordered by the Medical Staff utilizing established medication administration policy and procedures. Follow all protocols, medical orders, and assist the RN in providing medical care, procedures, and/or treatment for patients. Take vital signs per medication regulations, and report medication variations/errors. Attend beginning of shift change report communicating to all members of the team regarding patient care, medications, updates, training matters, and/or anything else related to patient care. Assist with requisitioning, documenting, completing, and obtaining results for labs, EKGs, or other tests as ordered for the patient by the Medical Staff. Assist in setting up appointments, consultations, and ensuring the patients attend their off-ground appointments, on-site medical clinic appointments, and/or other off-campus trips. Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings & provides input regarding patient response to medication and other observations. Participate in the treatment planning process, initiating plans of care for all medications with which the patient is being treated. Checks treatment plans to update, add, and sign off on interventions as needed. Obtain patient consent on the Medication Informed Consent Form after educating the patient about his/her medications. Perform body audits on patients as directed by unit RN Charge Nurse including but not limited to; time of admission, off-grounds visits, and before discharge ensuring to document the results on the body audit form. Check, clean, and document: emergency carts; controlled drugs; sharps; glucometer logs; and refrigerator temps. Perform Nursing Education Group and document on a Multidisciplinary Group Note in each patient’s record, including those who did not attend. All other duties as assigned including but not limited to: relieving MHTs for lunch and/or break doing the duties they are assigned to regarding patient care and observation; assisting with the milieu as needed and in high acuity situations; Noting and scanning orders, answering phones, completing nursing documents/forms, chart checks and other clerical duties. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing. Experience: At least one (1) year of experience in Psychiatric or Behavioral Health and/or in the medical field preferred. Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS (AHA BLS) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification. Successful candidates who do not have current AHA BLS or CPI certification will be required to attend company-provided classes during the week of orientation. HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical record of assigned patients. Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Hospice RN- Weekend PRN,

UnitedHealthcare Alexandria, LA
$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.
RN Outpatient Full-time
BayCare Health System

RN Breast Services - Clinical Nurse III - Procedural

BayCare Health System Palmetto, LA
Join the team that is revolutionizing health care – BayCare Health System Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. BayCare is currently in search of our newest RN - Clinical Nurse III - Procedural who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at the brand new BayCare Manatee Health Hub o pening in the near future ! Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve. "Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Technologists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!" Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 401k match and additional yearly contribution Annual performance appraisals and team award bonus Family resources and wellness opportunities Community perks and discounts AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work! Position Details Facility: BayCare Health System, Manatee Outpatient Imaging Location: Manatee Health Hub - 6620 Moccasin Wallow Rd., Palmetto FL 34221 Status: Full Time, Exempt: No Shift Hours: Facility open8AM-5PM, shift TBD Shift : Shift 1, Days On Call : No RN - Clinical Nurse III - Procedural Responsibilities Proficient in the care of a sub-specialty group of patients utilizing effective managerial skills. Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team. Responsible for professional accountability and development according to best practice standards set forth by a nationally recognized specialty organization. Acts as a mentor and resource expert, supports and shares organizational information to all team members. Performs the role of preceptor and charge nurse. Promotes evidence-based clinical care that exemplifies the pursuit of clinical excellence. Requirements: At least 2 years’ experience as a licensed RN. ACLS BLS FL Department of Health RN License BSN or BS Healthcare related field or an RN Professional Nurse Specialty Certification within 7 months of hire/promotion. Certification must be RN Professional, nationally recognized and applicable to the current primary area of practice on the approved Clinical Registered Nurse Certifications Grid. BayCare Health System is a leading not for profit organization in the Tampa Bay area that has been recognized as a top place to work. At BayCare, we’re committed to building a culture of inclusion that’s reflective of the community we serve, provides equal opportunities for all, and works on a foundation of excellence, trust, dignity, respect, and responsibility. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Lafayette, LA

Caregiver (01)

Right at Home Lafayette, LA Ville Platte, LA
WHY ARE WE THE BEST!? Competitive Hourly Pay Paid Time Off Full Time and Part Time available Extensive Training Flexible Schedules Raise Programs Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities could include: Bring your sunny disposition and provide assistance with personal care task, like bathing and dressing Remind clients to take prescribed medication Help with mobility Share smiles laughter and heartwarming conversations with our clients Keep the vibes positive by tidying up and creating a warm and inviting enviroment Perform meal preparation Keep the happiness flowing by documenting all the wonderful moments you share Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Qualifications 21 or older Must be willing and able to submit to and pass a drug screen, motor vehicle record check, and criminal background check Prior verifiable experience with all ADL's including changing, dressing, bathing, transferring (at least 1 year, family care included) *preferred Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation to and from work every single day Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate Take pride in providing high quality care We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Lafayette, LA

Caregiver (01)

Right at Home Lafayette, LA Kaplan, LA
Large In-Home Care Agency with a small family feel seeking to hire an individual who has a heart to serve and has expereince caring for cleints with dementia/alzheimers in Carencro! Schedule: Open Availability. Mornings, Evenings and Nights Competitive Pay *Determined by experience/ Certification Raise Programs Extensive Training Work/Life balance Responsibilities could include: Provide personal hygiene assistance for the elderly/disabled Remind clients to take prescribed medication Help with mobility Assist with personal care Plan and prepare meals Perform housekeeping duties Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Qualifications 18 or older Must be willing and able to submit to and pass a drug screen, motor vehicle record check, and criminal background check Prior verifiable experience with all ADL's including changing, dressing, bathing, transferring (at least 1 year, family care included) *preferred Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation to and from work every single day Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate Take pride in providing high quality care Comfortable working with Memory Care Clients We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
RN Per Diem
Oceans Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) PRN Nights

Oceans Healthcare Broussard, LA
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard, 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.
RN Manager/Supervisor Psych Full-time
Opelousas General Health System

Clinical Nurse Manager - Psych Department

Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA
The Clinical Nurse Manager in a hospital plays a pivotal role in leading nursing staff within psychiatric or behavioral health units. Their responsibilities blend clinical expertise, administrative leadership, and strategic oversight to ensure high-quality mental health care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Clinical Leadership o Oversee psychiatric nursing care delivery. o Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and safety protocols. o Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care plans as needed. 2. Staff Management o Recruit, train, and supervise psychiatric nurses and support staff. o Schedule shifts, manage workloads, and conduct performance evaluations. o Foster a supportive and trauma-informed work environment. 3. Administrative Duties o Develop and implement departmental policies and procedures. o Ensure compliance with hospital, state, and federal regulations. o Manage budgets, resources, and documentation systems. 4. Quality Improvement & Safety o Lead or participate in Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives. o Monitor safety protocols and therapeutic milieu standards. o Address patient, family, and staff feedback to improve care delivery. 5. Interdisciplinary Collaboration o Coordinate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. o Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and care planning. 6. Community Engagement o Collaborate with community mental health organizations. o Advocate for mental health awareness and patient rights. Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. License/Certification: Registered Nurse license in the state of Louisiana required. Experience: 5 years experience in Psychiatric nursing and prior management experience required. Additional Experience Preferred MSN or related advanced degree preferred. Psychiatric nursing certification is a plus. Strong leadership and communication Crisis management and de-escalation techniques Knowledge of psychopharmacology and mental health disorders
CMA Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Medical Assistant at Primary Care Plus - Westwego

UnitedHealthcare Westwego, LA
$16 - $29 / hour
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. The Medical Assistant collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team and supports the patient by providing routine care, patient education, and self-management support. This position functions in a direct patient care role and is compliant with Regulatory and Quality Improvement activities (HIPAA, OSHA, Disease Management, etc.) Primary Responsibilities As part of a multi-disciplinary care coordination team: Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice Maintains competency of clinical skills 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 CPR/AED certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting as a medical assistant Proven knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Computer experience with knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistance certification EMR training or experience Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Solid work ethic Dependability Physical Demands/Working Conditions Ability to stand for long periods Extensive walking Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Ability to bend and sit Flexible hours 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 $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.
LPN Home Health Pediatric Home Health Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

LPN Peds Home Care Days Fri, Sat, Sun - Baton Rouge,

UnitedHealthcare Baton Rouge, LA
$22.90 - $34.35 / hour
Explore opportunities with Baton Rouge 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 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 State Specific Requirements LA: Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions 1+ years of experience working as an LPN Preferred Qualifications Home care experience 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 $22.90 to $34.35 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.
LPN Per Diem
Oceans Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN PRN Nights

Oceans Healthcare Alexandria, LA
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Alexandria, 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. The Licensed Practical Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LPN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LPN nursing practice. 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: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.