Licensed Practical Nurse - LTC Ollie Steele Days

FMOLHS • Baton Rouge, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic therapeutic nursing care according to established standards of practice under the direction and supervision of the RN. Provides care to those patients and caregivers whose care requirements are routine and standardized with predictable outcomes. Assists the RN and healthcare team to achieve desired patient outcomes. Relies on education, training and established guidelines to complete responsibilities. Initially requires instruction and guidance to accomplish job which should develop into working under general supervision.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Basic therapeutic nursing care skills
• Ability to work under the direction and supervision of an RN
• Ability to provide care for routine and standardized patient needs with predictable outcomes
• Ability to assist the RN and healthcare team
• Ability to rely on education, training, and established guidelines
• Willingness to receive instruction and guidance, with the goal of working under general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic therapeutic nursing care according to established standards of practice under the direction and supervision of the RN.
• Provides care to patients and caregivers whose care requirements are routine and standardized with predictable outcomes.
• Assists the RN and healthcare team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Relies on education, training and established guidelines to complete responsibilities.
• Initially requires instruction and guidance to accomplish job which should develop into working under general supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree