LPN jobs in Louisiana

LPN Jobs in Louisiana

Travel LPN (Paid Housing & Weekly Pay)

Promed Staffing Resources New Orleans, LA

$36 - $46 / hour

Travel LPN (Paid Housing & Weekly Pay) Location: East Coast and Midwest USA Company: Promed Staffing Resources Your Trusted Healthcare Partner We Have A Passion For Healthcare And Those Who Deliver It Job Summary: As a Travel LPN with Promed Staffing Resources, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of nursing home facilities, with multiple locations available to choose from. We offer a competitive package, including tax-free stipends, relocation reimbursement, and other benefits. This 13-week assignment is a great opportunity to experience new locations, meet new colleagues, and develop your skills. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality patient care, including administering medications, performing wound care, and conducting vital signs Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with industry developments and best practices We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn top pay and benefits package, including tax-free stipends and relocation reimbursement Paid Housing: Convenience and affordability with paid housing assistance Weekly Pay: Receive your pay on a weekly basis, so you can plan your finances with confidence Free Online Training: Stay current with industry developments and best practices with complimentary online training Assistance with Transferring Your Nursing License: We'll help you navigate the process of transferring your nursing license Bonuses for Referred Partners/Friends: Refer friends and family members to join our team and earn bonuses Relocation Reimbursement: We'll help you get settled in with relocation reimbursement Housing Assistance: Convenient and affordable housing assistance Requirements: Active LPN License: Must have an active LPN license Reliable Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from assignments Prior Experience (Preferred): Prior experience as a travel LPN is preferred, but not required If you are a motivated and compassionate LPN looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and experience the benefits of working with Promed Staffing Resources. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Nights

Oceans Healthcare Kentwood, LA

At Oceans Behavioral Hospital, we understand the importance of turning to someone you can trust with your behavioral health needs. We are passionate about helping individuals experiencing depression; anxiety; schizophrenia; behavioral changes related to Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, medication management or substance abuse; and other mental health issues. 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health - Part Time

VitalCaring Metairie, LA

Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Home Health Field-Based | Patient-Focused Care | Clinical Support Role Join VitalCaring – Where Your Care Makes a Difference At VitalCaring, care isn’t just what we do - it’s who we are. As a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in Home Health, you play a critical role in helping patients heal, recover, and maintain independence in the place they feel most comfortable - their home. You bring consistency, compassion, and hands-on care to every visit, supporting both patients and the broader clinical team. If you’re looking for a role where you can build meaningful patient relationships while delivering high-quality, personalized care - this is it. Why Home Health at VitalCaring Meaningful Patient Impact You’ll provide one-on-one care and build relationships that allow you to truly see the difference you make. Consistent, Hands-On Care Deliver skilled nursing services that directly support patient recovery and comfort. Balanced, Flexible Work Environment Field-based care with the ability to manage your schedule and workload more independently. Supportive Clinical Team Work under the guidance of an RN while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. Purpose-Driven Work Every visit is an opportunity to live out our values: trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called. Role Overview As a Home Health LPN/LVN, you provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, helping to implement care plans and ensure patients receive safe, effective treatment in their homes. You are a key part of the care team - delivering treatments, monitoring patient conditions, and reinforcing education to support successful outcomes. What You’ll Do Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act Implement and support the plan of care developed by the RN Deliver skilled nursing services, including treatments, medication support, and wound care Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN and care team Educate patients and caregivers on self-care, treatments, and disease management Maintain infection control and proper use of equipment and supplies Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training Support coordinated care by maintaining consistent communication across the care team What You Bring Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program Current CPR certification Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred (Home Health, Med-Surg, or Acute Care a plus) Strong clinical and observational skills Clear communication and patient education abilities Ability to follow care plans while recognizing and reporting changes in condition Basic proficiency with EMR systems Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What Sets You Apart Experience in home health or community-based care Strong patient engagement and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently while staying connected to a team Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) What to Expect Field-based role providing care in patients’ homes within an assigned territory Close collaboration with an RN and interdisciplinary team A structured yet flexible daily schedule A role focused on delivering consistent, high-quality patient care Performance expectations tied to quality, documentation, and patient experience If you’re passionate about delivering compassionate, hands-on care and want to be part of a team that truly values the work you do - VitalCaring is the place for you. Benefits Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Pharmacy benefits Virtual care and mental health support Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Supplemental health and life insurance Financial & Protection 401(k) with company match Employee referral program Prepaid legal services Identity theft protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Generous paid time off Pet insurance Tuition and continuing education reimbursement All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs.

LPN for Plasma Donation Center

Biomat USA, Inc. New Orleans, LA

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Center Medical Specialist Seeking an LVN/LPN for Plasma Donation Center! NOTE: Salary is based on licensure and experience Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us! For more information visit: www.grifolsplasma.com What’s In It for You Competitive Pay Career Growth/Promotions Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers No Third Shift Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program About the Job Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction Ensure donor and staff confidentiality Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability Assist in employee training Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program Job Requirements Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocation Nurse. Current CPR certification required. Attributes: -Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each. -The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. -Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. -Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist. -Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. -Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. -Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. -Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. -Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. -Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Work is performed in a plasma center. -Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. -Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. -Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. #biomatusa Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws. Learn more about Grifols (https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do) Req ID: 545761 Type: Regular Full-Time Job Category: OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL AREA

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Hospice - PRN

VitalCaring Hammond, LA

VitalCaring – Care That Brings Comfort When It Matters Most At VitalCaring, care isn’t just what we do - it’s who we are. As a Hospice Licensed Nurse (LPN/LVN) , you step into one of the most meaningful roles in healthcare by providing comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families during life’s most important moments. This is a role for a nurse who leads with compassion, communicates with empathy, and finds purpose in truly being present. If you’re looking for work that goes beyond tasks and allows you to make a lasting human impact - this is where you belong. Why Join VitalCaring? Make a Real Impact - Deliver one-on-one, end-of-life care that truly matters Autonomy with Support - Manage your day while backed by an experienced clinical team Collaborative Care Model - Work alongside RNs, aides, social workers, and chaplains Work-Life Balance - Flexibility designed for sustainability in hospice care Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and more What You’ll Do Deliver Compassionate Hospice Care Provide direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, with a focus on end-of-life support Implement individualized plans of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Deliver effective pain and symptom management, monitoring and adjusting based on patient response Support patients with daily care needs while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety Educate patients and families on disease progression, medications, and comfort measures Coordinate & Communicate Document care accurately and timely in the EMR Communicate changes in patient condition to the RN and care team Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners (RN, HHA, Social Work, Chaplain, Therapy) Participate in care planning and coordination to ensure holistic support Commit to Excellence Follow best practices and clinical standards in hospice care Maintain proper use of equipment and adhere to infection control protocols Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team development Continue professional growth through training and education What You Bring Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice Current CPR certification 1–3+ years of nursing experience preferred (hospice, home health, or med-surg) Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and emotional intelligence A genuine passion for patient-centered, end-of-life care Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance Who We Are Founded in 2021, VitalCaring is a leading home health and hospice provider with 100+ locations nationwide. Our mission is simple: transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Our values guide everything we do: Trustworthy. Capable. Compassionate. Proactive. Called. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re called to provide care that brings comfort, dignity, and peace - we’d love to connect. Benefits Health & Wellness Medical, Dental & Vision Pharmacy Benefits Virtual & Mental Health Support FSAs & HSA Supplemental Health & Life Insurance Financial & Legal 401(k) with Company Match Employee Referral Program Prepaid Legal Plans Identity Theft Protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Generous Paid Time Off Pet Insurance Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health - PRN

VitalCaring Houma, LA

Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Home Health Field-Based | Patient-Focused Care | Clinical Support Role Join VitalCaring – Where Your Care Makes a Difference At VitalCaring, care isn’t just what we do - it’s who we are. As a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in Home Health, you play a critical role in helping patients heal, recover, and maintain independence in the place they feel most comfortable - their home. You bring consistency, compassion, and hands-on care to every visit, supporting both patients and the broader clinical team. If you’re looking for a role where you can build meaningful patient relationships while delivering high-quality, personalized care - this is it. Why Home Health at VitalCaring Meaningful Patient Impact You’ll provide one-on-one care and build relationships that allow you to truly see the difference you make. Consistent, Hands-On Care Deliver skilled nursing services that directly support patient recovery and comfort. Balanced, Flexible Work Environment Field-based care with the ability to manage your schedule and workload more independently. Supportive Clinical Team Work under the guidance of an RN while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. Purpose-Driven Work Every visit is an opportunity to live out our values: trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called. Role Overview As a Home Health LPN/LVN, you provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, helping to implement care plans and ensure patients receive safe, effective treatment in their homes. You are a key part of the care team - delivering treatments, monitoring patient conditions, and reinforcing education to support successful outcomes. What You’ll Do Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act Implement and support the plan of care developed by the RN Deliver skilled nursing services, including treatments, medication support, and wound care Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN and care team Educate patients and caregivers on self-care, treatments, and disease management Maintain infection control and proper use of equipment and supplies Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training Support coordinated care by maintaining consistent communication across the care team What You Bring Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program Current CPR certification Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred (Home Health, Med-Surg, or Acute Care a plus) Strong clinical and observational skills Clear communication and patient education abilities Ability to follow care plans while recognizing and reporting changes in condition Basic proficiency with EMR systems Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What Sets You Apart Experience in home health or community-based care Strong patient engagement and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently while staying connected to a team Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) What to Expect Field-based role providing care in patients’ homes within an assigned territory Close collaboration with an RN and interdisciplinary team A structured yet flexible daily schedule A role focused on delivering consistent, high-quality patient care Performance expectations tied to quality, documentation, and patient experience If you’re passionate about delivering compassionate, hands-on care and want to be part of a team that truly values the work you do - VitalCaring is the place for you. Benefits Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Pharmacy benefits Virtual care and mental health support Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Supplemental health and life insurance Financial & Protection 401(k) with company match Employee referral program Prepaid legal services Identity theft protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Generous paid time off Pet insurance Tuition and continuing education reimbursement All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health - PRN

VitalCaring Metairie, LA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health At VitalCaring, your care doesn’t just support patients - it changes lives. If you’re a Licensed Practical Nurse who values autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and the ability to truly make an impact, this is where you’ll thrive. Why VitalCaring Autonomy + Flexibility – Manage your schedule, build your day, and focus on patient care - not just tasks 1:1 Patient Care – Deliver thoughtful, personalized care in the home where you can make the biggest difference Supportive, Responsive Leadership – You’ll have the backing of a team that shows up and invests in you Career Growth – Ongoing training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities Work-Life Balance – Generous PTO (up to 6 weeks) + flexibility built into your role Strong Compensation & Benefits – Designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future What You’ll Do Provide direct patient care in the home under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Execute individualized care plans and support positive patient outcomes Educate patients and caregivers on disease management and self-care Document care accurately and timely in the EMR Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care Build trusted relationships with patients, families, and care teams What You Bring Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice Current CPR certification Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience (home health, community, or med-surg a plus) Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organization skills A patient-first mindset and passion for meaningful care Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance Benefits That Support You Medical, Dental, Vision + Mental Health Support 401(k) with Company Match Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance + Voluntary Benefits Who We Are VitalCaring is a growing home health and hospice provider with 100+ locations nationwide. We’re driven by our values - Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and Called - and committed to creating a culture where our team can do their best work. Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re looking for more than just a job - this is your opportunity to practice with purpose, flexibility, and support. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs.

Licensed Practical Nurse

SouthStar Urgent Care Lafayette, LA

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. The ideal LPN candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care! Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination, records vitals and history, and provides treatment as applicable Assist in determining medical problems, initiates and maintains intravenous lines, administers fluids and medications as directed through provider orders Collaborate with providers and other medical staff when examining or treating patients, giving injections, removing sutures, and applying splints and dressings Authorize medication refills as per providers direction and provide prescription information to pharmacies Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers orders Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical records Schedule patients for tests and follow-up appointments Instructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructions Collaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient care Perform other duties as assigned Requirements and Qualifications: Education: High school graduate or equivalent is required. Certificate/License: Current LPN license. Current BLS certification is required. Experience: A minimum of one - three years of relevant experience is preferred. Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). #LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time Nights

Oceans Healthcare Gretna, LA

At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Greater New Orleans, 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. 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 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Nights

Oceans Healthcare Hammond, LA

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. 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN nights

Northlake Behavioral Health System Mandeville, LA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Mandeville, Louisiana Facility: The Ness Center PPW Shift: Night 7pm-7am Position Summary : The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care and medication management to patients in the Pregnant and Parenting Women (PPW) program under the direction of Medical Staff. The LPN monitors patient health status, administers medications, supports interdisciplinary treatment planning, and collaborates closely with ADL Specialists and other team members to maintain a safe, trauma-informed therapeutic environment. This role also includes assisting with patient supervision, milieu support, and the safety and care of infants and children as needed, requiring strong clinical judgment, communication, and a flexible, team-oriented approach to care . Essential Functions: Medication Administration and Nursing Care · Administer medications as ordered by Medical Staff in accordance with established medication administration policies and procedures · Obtain vital signs per medication regulations and monitor patients for therapeutic response and adverse reactions · Report medication variations or errors immediately per policy · Assist the RN in providing medical care, procedures, and treatments within scope of practice Shift Communication and Team Collaboration · Attend beginning of shift change report and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient care, medications, clinical updates, and safety concerns · Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and provide clinical input regarding patient response to medications and observed changes in condition or behavior Controlled Substances and Medication Security · Complete end of shift narcotic counts and document discrepancies · Perform controlled drug counts as indicated by PYXIS and per policy · Retrieve controlled medications for passes or discharge and ensure medications are secured on the unit · Account for all controlled substances at discharge and upon return from passes, completing required documentation Orders, Documentation, and Charting · Receive, document, and transcribe Medical Staff orders, including telephone orders with read back and confirmation · Transcribe medication orders to the MAR and forward orders to pharmacy as required · Transcribe non medication orders according to protocol, completing required forms and notifications · Accurately document all medications, including PRN medications, on the MAR · Document PRN indications, assessments, and outcomes in the Multidisciplinary Progress Note and communicate results to the RN Charge Nurse prior to end of shift Patient Assessments and Safety Monitoring · Perform body audits as directed by the RN Charge Nurse, including at admission, following off grounds visits, and prior to discharge · Observe patients for changes in condition, behavior, or functioning and report concerns promptly Diagnostic Testing and Appointments · Assist with requisitioning, documenting, and follow up of laboratory work, EKGs, and other diagnostic testing as ordered · Assist in scheduling and ensuring patient attendance at off grounds appointments, on site medical clinic visits, and other authorized outings Treatment Planning and Patient Education · Participate in the treatment planning process, initiating and maintaining plans of care related to medications · Review treatment plans regularly and update interventions as required · Educate patients regarding prescribed medications and obtain informed consent using required forms, including addendums for new or changed psychotropic medications Unit Safety and Equipment Monitoring · Check, clean, and document emergency carts, controlled drug storage areas, sharps containers, glucometer logs, and refrigerator temperatures per policy Groups and Therapeutic Support · Facilitate Nursing Education Groups and document participation and outcomes for all patients, including those who did not attend Program Support and Team Assistance · Assist coworkers, including Mental Health Technicians, as needed to support patient care and unit operations · Relieve MHTs for breaks and assist with patient observation and milieu management, particularly during high acuity situations · Assist with supervision and care of infants and children in the PPW program as needed, supporting safety and a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment Administrative and Other Duties · Perform additional duties as assigned, including answering phones, scanning and filing orders, completing nursing documentation and forms, chart checks, and clerical support tasks Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing. Experience: At least one (1) year of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse; psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred. Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS (AHA BLS) certification required. Candidates without current AHA BLS will be required to attend company-provided classes during the week of orientation. Competency: Position and age-related competencies as required. HIPAA: Authorized to access and document within the medical record for assigned patients only. Responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to all HIPAA regulations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or crisis situations while maintaining professionalism and sound judgment · Strong team-first attitude and understanding that effective patient care requires collaboration · Ability to interact effectively with the clinical team and other staff · Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills · Empathy for patients and their families, flexibility, and professionalism in all interactions · Ability to maintain professional boundaries with patients · Telephone etiquette and customer service skills for both phone and face-to-face contacts · Ability to maintain confidential information · Basic knowledge of treatment procedures and interventions common to acute psychiatric care and non-violent crisis intervention · Basic knowledge of abnormal psychology · Familiarity with psychopharmacology and the use of psychotropic medications Equal Opportunity: The Ness Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

LPN Clinic - Westbank Pediatrics

LCMC Health Marrero, LA

Your job is more than a job Why a Great Place to Work You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you . At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary. Essential Functions: The LPN Clinic provides appropriate medical care and counseling to the patient. Assists the medical provider in the delivery of care under stable and predictable conditions within the framework of a patient care assignment. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS BLS Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association. Licensed to practice as an LPN in Louisiana. Non-Violent Crisis Prevention (CPI, NCI-CPI) - Crisis Prevention Institute (NOEH employees will receive within 90 days) 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. 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 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.

Licensed Pratical Nurse - LPN LVN - Acute Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care Slidell, LA

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related: • Provides patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse for assigned patient(s) in the acute setting as permitted by state requirements.Performs all technical aspects of dialysis procedures for assigned patients as prescribed to administer and monitor treatments in accordance with current treatment plan under the direction of the Hemodialysis RN. Responsible for reporting and documenting all new and unusual incidences, information, complaints, or problems to the RN. • Provides treatments for assigned patients as assigned to promote and assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) Activities; including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMCNA Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). • With documented competency and proficiency, the LPN/LVN may set up and prime equipment as directed by the Hemodialysis RN for renal replacement therapies (hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement, and peritoneal dialysis therapies). • Evaluates vascular access for patency; obtains necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight; performs vascular access cannulation as defined by the state and reports any difficulties or unusual findings to the Hemodialysis RN. • Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment. This information is documented appropriately in the individual patient record to include the hospital Electronic Medical System (EMS) and the Acute Care Electronic System (ACES). • Responsible for reporting any significant information, change in patient condition, or equipment problems to the Hemodialysis RN. • Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are being used for every treatment. • Records accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment recorded in the EMS and ACES. • Initiates renal replacement treatment according to prescribed orders including setting blood flow rate (QB) and dialysate flow rate (QD). • Collects, labels specimens and ensures timely delivery of laboratory per facility policy. • Identifies intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician’s order or as directed by Hemodialysis RN. • Performs and documents any interventions for the patient, documents patients’ response to intervention, and reports any changes or unusual findings to the Hemodialysis RN. • Evaluates patient’s vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provides appropriate intervention as needed, documents, discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures and reports any unusual findings to the Hemodialysis RN. • Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access – obtains blood pressure prior to termination of venous access; obtains hemostasis and applies appropriate dressings; evaluates the patient prior to discharge and reports any unusual findings to the Hemodialysis RN. • Performs pre and post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs with initial identification and reports findings to RN for documentation and any necessary follow up. • Initiates basic CPR measures in the event of cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest and responds to emergency situations related to dialysis treatment. Responsible for re-enforcing education the patients received by the RN. Technical: • Safely operates dialysis related equipment according to the proper procedures. • Provides trouble shooting when necessary. • Ensures a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the dialysis facility treatment area. • Ensures blood spills are immediately addressed according to FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies. • Operates all emergency equipment effectively and efficiently in accordance to the standard operation procedures. Staff Related: • Participates in staff meetings as scheduled. • Participates in staff training and orientation of new employees as assigned. • Acquiring information and knowledge in current practice related to dialysis principles and technique by participating in scheduled in-service classes. Additional: • Performs additional duties as assigned by Program Manager. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. • This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. • The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. • The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. • The position requires travel between assigned locations and various locations within the community. • Travel to meetings may be required. SUPERVISION: • None EDUCATION: • Current appropriate state licensure. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: • Six months of hemodialysis experience preferred but not required. • Successful completion of a training course in theory and practice of hemodialysis. • Successful completion of CPR Certification. • Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. • Effective communication skills – both verbal and written. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health PRN

Elara Caring Baton Rouge, LA

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Licensed Practical Nurse Hourly At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse . Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Licensed Practical Nurse with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Licensed Practical Nurse you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes. Communicates significant findings, problems and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, the physician, clinical supervisor, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician, as appropriate. Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources. Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality patient care. Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the RN Case Manager. Provides those services required substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician. Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions. Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures. Treats patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner. Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits. Provides positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel. What is Required? Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred 50% travel required Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipmen Valid driver’s license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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. 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN PRN Days

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.

LPN or LVN for Plasma Donation Center

Biomat USA, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Center Medical Specialist Seeking a LPN or LVN for Plasma Donation Center! NOTE: Salary is based on licensure and experience Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us! For more information visit: www.grifolsplasma.com What’s In It for You Competitive Pay Career Growth/Promotions Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers No Third Shift Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program About the Job Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction Ensure donor and staff confidentiality Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability Assist in employee training Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program Job Requirements Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse. Current CPR certification required. Attributes: -Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each. -The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. -Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. -Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist. -Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. -Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. -Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. -Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. -Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. -Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Work is performed in a plasma center. -Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. -Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. -Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. #biomatusa #app Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or status protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Learn more about Grifols (https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do) Req ID: 545700 Type: Regular Full-Time Job Category: OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL AREA

Licensed Practical Nurse Unit Sec. - 4 North Med Surg

Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA

Full-time day position (7pm-7am) LPN/Unit Secretary on our Ortho/Med Surg/Peds Unit. Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides basic nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains a safe environment. • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. • Provides for life support. • Acts as a patient advocate. • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. • Participates in performance improvement. • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. • Performs related work as required. • Facilitates admission, discharge, and transfer of patients to various units and / or other institutions. • Maintains the chart and all necessary forms and helps to maintain chart availability to physicians by keeping them in proper location. • Transcribes physician orders. • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Conducts herself/himself effectively in stressful situations. • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Minimum Qualifications • Degree from accredited school of Nursing • Licensed as Practical Nurse • CPR (BLS) (ACLS & PALS preferred) • Education in IV Therapy

Infection Control LPN

Oceans Healthcare Baton Rouge, LA

The Infection Control Coordinator (IC) coordinate IC activities for the facility to minimize patients, families and employees risk of exposure. The nurse provides assessment, surveillance, data collection, reporting, and education to employees, patients, and families according to Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures, CDC and PI standards. Coordinates and communicates activities under the supervision of the IC Officer and DON. Essential Functions: Responsible for development and implementation of Annual Infection Control Plan and Annual Infection Control Program Evaluation based on recommendations from and approval of Infection Control Committee. Reviews, assesses and investigates lab data relative to infection rates, sources, and trends associated with specific objectives outlined in the Infection Control Plan. Performs environmental inspections for adherence to infection control standards of practice. Works with all Department Managers to devise more efficient, reliable and cost effective ways to ensure the integrity of infection control activities and safety of the patients and staff. Formulates plans for corrections related to deficient infection control practices. Responsible for the agenda, minutes, and infection control reports at the Infection Control Committee meetings. Serves as liaison for the Infection Control Committee with hospital committees/departments. Serves as liaison for the public health department in the reporting and follow-up of “Reportable Communicable Disease”. Assists in the planning and presentation of orientation and in-service training programs for hospital staff and physicians. Works collaboratively with Employee Health on preventive actions, screening and monitoring of staff exposures to infectious diseases. Works collaboratively with plant operations to ensure patient and staff safety during construction projects by minimizing potential exposure. Works collaboratively with the certified Infection Control Preventionist to control and prevent infections. Performs other related duties as required.

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse - IMC Cardiovascular

CHRISTUS Health Alexandria, LA

Summary: Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient. Responsibilities: Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patients’ condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers. Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients. May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients. May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids. May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner. May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions. May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care. Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy. Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same. Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient’s tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient. Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation. Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas. Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations. Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). Maintains strict confidentiality. Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission. Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group’s cultural diversity objectives. Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee. Performs other related work as required. Requirements: CERT LPN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time

LPN Days

Oceans Healthcare LA

Louisiana Behavioral Health is a partnership between Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Oceans Healthcare, two Louisiana-based providers leading the transformation of behavioral health care through evidence-based, patient-centered treatment for adolescents, adults and seniors. 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 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.

LPN Full-Time 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. ***$7,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus!!!*** ***7PM - 7AM with a rotating schedule and every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off!!!*** 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 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.

RN Charge/LPN Clinic Lead - Dermatology/Allergy Clinic

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA

Your job is more than a job. 🩺 RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead Full-Time | Days | University Medical Center | Dermatology/Allergy Clinic 🩺 Job Overview The RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead serves as a key clinical leader responsible for coordinating patient care, supporting daily operations, and fostering a positive team environment. Working closely with providers, nursing staff, and leadership, this role helps ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining efficient workflows, regulatory compliance, and exceptional patient experiences. As a trusted resource and mentor, the RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead provides guidance to clinical staff, supports patient flow, assists with care coordination, and promotes a culture of accountability, teamwork, and service excellence. In addition to clinical leadership responsibilities, this role plays an essential part in day-to-day operations by assisting with staff assignments, scheduling support, workflow management, inventory oversight, and provider communication. The RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead helps identify operational needs, resolve issues in real time, and support staff development through coaching, training, and mentorship. The ideal candidate is a compassionate healthcare professional with strong leadership and communication skills who is committed to delivering outstanding patient care while supporting the growth and success of both the team and the organization. 🩺 What You'll Do Clinical Leadership & Patient Care Excellence Lead and support the delivery of exceptional, patient-centered care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Promote evidence-based practices that improve quality, safety, and patient experience. Support patient assessments, triage, admissions, discharges, and recovery processes. Ensure accurate documentation, medication administration, and regulatory compliance. Operational Leadership & Workflow Management Serve as a key leader in daily clinic operations and workflow coordination. Monitor and improve patient flow, clinic efficiency, and throughput. Assist with staff assignments, scheduling support, and daily operational needs. Partner closely with providers and leadership to ensure seamless communication and problem resolution. Provide front-line support by helping redirect team members and resources as patient volumes and priorities change. Ensure supplies, equipment, and clinical resources are readily available to support uninterrupted patient care. Team Development & Staff Engagement Supervise, mentor, and coach clinical staff to support growth and performance. Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable work environment. Assist with interviewing, onboarding, training, and orientation of new team members. Address employee concerns, support conflict resolution, and encourage professional development. Lead by example while promoting the organization's mission, vision, and values. Quality, Safety & Compliance Champion patient safety, infection prevention, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and organizational policies. Participate in audits, risk management activities, and performance improvement efforts. Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and service excellence. ⭐ What Makes You Successful We are looking for someone who can: ✅ Have the ability to a ssist with day-to-day clinic operations ✅ Perform workflow management, patient flow and recovery, staff assignments, scheduling support, and provider communication. ✅ Have the ability to c ollaborate closely with leadership to ensure effective communication and operational support. ✅ Have to ability to e nsure necessary supplies are ordered and available, provide front-line operational support, and assist with redirecting staff as needed. ✅ Improve workflows, patient experiences, and operational efficiency ✅ A strong problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment ✅Have st rong communication skills and comfortable interacting with providers, redirecting team members, and helping maintain accountability within the clinic environment. 🌟 RN Charge 🩺 Qualifications & Requirements 🎓 Education Required Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN/ASN) Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 🩺 Experience Required Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience in the applicable specialty or patient care setting. 📋 Licensure & Certifications Required Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Louisiana or a Compact RN License. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 🌟 LPN Clinic Lead 📋 Licensure Required Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license through the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE) . 💚 Certifications Required Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 🩺 Experience Required Minimum of 3 years of related clinical experience in a physician practice, outpatient clinic, ambulatory care, or healthcare setting. 🌟 Why Join LCMC Health? At LCMC Health, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on patients, providers, and fellow team members every day. As an RN Charge Nurse or LPN Clinic Lead, you'll play a key role in supporting patient care, clinic operations, and staff development in a collaborative, team-focused environment. If you're passionate about leadership, teamwork, and delivering exceptional care, you'll find a rewarding career, growth opportunities, and a culture that values what makes you extraordinary. 🩺💚 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 University Medical Center University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research. 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse

UnitedHealthcare DeRidder, LA

$22.39 - $33.58 / hour

Explore opportunities with Beauregard Home Health, 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. The Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. 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) Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client 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. #LHCJobs Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation State Specific Requirements: LA: Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions A minimum, one year of experience working as an LPN Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Home care experience Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs Pay Range $46,564 - $69,846 annual total cash target pay $22.39 - $33.58 hourly rate $26.86 - $40.30 per visit point Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, 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. 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.

Infection Control LPN

Oceans Healthcare Hammond, LA

The Infection Control Coordinator (IC) coordinate IC activities for the facility to minimize patients, families and employees risk of exposure. The nurse provides assessment, surveillance, data collection, reporting, and education to employees, patients, and families according to Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures, CDC and PI standards. Coordinates and communicates activities under the supervision of the IC Officer and DON. Essential Functions: Responsible for development and implementation of Annual Infection Control Plan and Annual Infection Control Program Evaluation based on recommendations from and approval of Infection Control Committee. Reviews, assesses and investigates lab data relative to infection rates, sources, and trends associated with specific objectives outlined in the Infection Control Plan. Performs environmental inspections for adherence to infection control standards of practice. Works with all Department Managers to devise more efficient, reliable and cost effective ways to ensure the integrity of infection control activities and safety of the patients and staff. Formulates plans for corrections related to deficient infection control practices. Responsible for the agenda, minutes, and infection control reports at the Infection Control Committee meetings. Serves as liaison for the Infection Control Committee with hospital committees/departments. Serves as liaison for the public health department in the reporting and follow-up of “Reportable Communicable Disease”. Assists in the planning and presentation of orientation and in-service training programs for hospital staff and physicians. Works collaboratively with Employee Health on preventive actions, screening and monitoring of staff exposures to infectious diseases. Works collaboratively with plant operations to ensure patient and staff safety during construction projects by minimizing potential exposure. Works collaboratively with the certified Infection Control Preventionist to control and prevent infections. Performs other related duties as required.

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