Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) Full Time Night Shifts
About The Position
AMG Specialty Hospital - Zachary seeks a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse for night shifts. The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care that addresses patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general needs, and meets the communication needs of patients and their families. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN performs general nursing duties across departments with adequate supervision and demonstrates initiative and responsibility consistent with professional expectations. The role includes maintaining regulatory requirements and following nursing and hospital policies, procedures, and standards; communicating changes in patients’ clinical conditions to physicians and team members; and responding promptly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. AMG Specialty Hospital - Zachary is a long-term acute care hospital specializing in complex medical needs. Its multidisciplinary approach includes clinical and therapeutic interventions and family involvement, with a high staff-to-patient ratio intended to support individualized attention. The hospital is part of AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System and is an employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
- Current Louisiana LPN licensure.
- Current BLS certification.
- At least six months to one year of work experience.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care addressing psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care.
- Meet the communication needs of patients and their families.
- Provide care with initiative and responsibility consistent with professional expectations, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Maintain regulatory agency requirements and follow nursing and hospital policies, procedures, and standards.
- Communicate changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including diagnostic study results and symptoms, to physicians and team members.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patients’ conditions or responses to treatment.
- Perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Shift differentials for night and weekend shifts
- Direct deposit
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Vision insurance
- Voluntary insurance options
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation time
- Paid sick time
- Optional credit union membership
- Cellular discount options
- Free uniform scrub after 90 days of employment
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) retirement benefit
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
