License Practical Nurse (LPN).

Holy Angels Residential Facility•Shreveport, LA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Holy Angels Residential Facility is in search of a License Practical Nurse (LPN). The LPN assists the Director of Nursing in administering healthcare services to the residents of Holy Angels. Specific Skills and Responsibilities · Administers medication and treatment to residents following Holy Angels’ standards of excellence and protocols · Measures, records, and monitors vital signs such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration · Documentation should exemplify excellence: detail, accurate, and timely · Reports any nursing care problems to the RN · Performs all other duties as requested by the RN and/or Director of Nursing Qualifications: · Must maintain a current and valid LPN license according to the State of Louisiana · Must maintain a current and valid driver’s license Education: · GED or High School Diploma Required · LPN Degree Required Work Environment: · Must be able to work with individuals with developmental disabilities Physical Demands: · Walk, stand, sit, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, use hands and lift up to 50lbs, 2/3’s of the time Requirements: · Drug Screen · Criminal Background Check · Driver’s License Check We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Holy Angels is an independent, nonprofit organization serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities ranging in age from young children to senior citizens. Since 1965, Holy Angels has been dedicated to providing those served a path to self-fulfillment through education, empowerment, spirituality, independence, and work. Let our mission be your career. Over 250 employees are a part of the Holy Angels family. Each empowered by training and education through the Angel University program, development opportunities, self-improvement, outstanding benefits, and a supportive network of professionals. Holy Angels strives to give team members everything needed to meet their maximum potential, and to have a successful career at Holy Angels!

Requirements

Must maintain a current and valid LPN license according to the State of Louisiana
Must maintain a current and valid driver’s license
GED or High School Diploma Required
LPN Degree Required
Must be able to work with individuals with developmental disabilities
Drug Screen
Criminal Background Check
Driver’s License Check

Responsibilities

Administers medication and treatment to residents following Holy Angels’ standards of excellence and protocols
Measures, records, and monitors vital signs such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
Documentation should exemplify excellence: detail, accurate, and timely
Reports any nursing care problems to the RN
Performs all other duties as requested by the RN and/or Director of Nursing