Practical Nurse Licensed--1, 2 or 3

2 weeks ago


Jackson LA United States State of Louisiana Full time

This vacancy is located in Nursing Services of Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System in Jackson, LA (East Feliciana Parish). 

THIS POSITION WILL BE FILLED AS A PROBATIONAL APPOINTMENT or PROMOTION OF A PERMANENT CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE

Salary is negotiable based on experience

This position has a Special Entrance Rate of pay at each level

Practical Nurse Licensed 1 SER $19.48 hour/$1558.40 biweekly

Practical Nurse Licensed 2 SER $20.84 hour/$1667.20 biweekly

Practical Nurse Licensed 3 SER $22.30 hour/$1784.00 biweekly

Premium Pay paid for each hour worked

$10.00 hour - Recruitment/Retention

$2.00 hour - 0 - 6 months Facility Longevity

$3.00 hour - 6 months - less than 3 years Facility Longevity

$4.00 hour - 3 - less than 5 years Facility Longevity

$5.00 hour - 5+ years Facility Longevity

$1.00 hour - Lead Worker

$1.00 hour - Certification Pay (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

$1.00 hour - Certification Pay (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support)

Shift Differential Pay 

$2.50 hour - 2nd Shift

$3.50 hour - 3rd Shift

$2.00 hour - Weekend Shift

$3.00 hour - Weekend 2nd Shift

$4.00 hour - Weekend 3rd Shift

$2.50 hour - Holiday Shift

$4.00 hour - Holiday 2nd Shift

$4.50 hour - Holiday 3rd Shift

$3.00 hour - Weekend Holiday Shift

$4.50 hour - Weekend Holiday 2nd Shift

$5.00 hour - Weekend Holiday 3rd Shift

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Practical Nurse Licensed 1, Practical Nurse Licensed 2, or Practical Nurse Licensed 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s).

Review your application to be sure all work experience is listed to qualify you at the highest possible level

An attached resume will not replace a completed application; failure to provide your qualifying work experience may result in your application not being considered.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. 

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process, should you be selected.

For information about this job posting contact:

ELMHS-HR@LA.GOV

(225) 634-0259

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Possession of a valid Louisiana license or temporary permit to practice practical nursing or a multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state.Function of Work:

To provide basic nursing care to patients/clients in stable conditions and in predictable situations in accordance with the Professional Nurses Practice Act.

Level of Work:

Entry.

Supervision Received:

Close from a Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse of a higher level.

Supervision Exercised:

May exercise functional supervision over paraprofessional nursing personnel.

Location of Work:

Statewide--health care facilities; correctional facilities.

Job Distinctions:

Differs from Practical Nurse--Licensed, 2 by the absence of journeyman level assignments and independent performance of duties.Implements selective aspects of the nursing care plan, i.e., comfort, hygiene, safety measures, nutrition, etc. under progressively more generalized supervision from a Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse of a higher level.

Observes patients for changes in physical and/or mental status or behavior and reports significant changes.

Obtains specimens for laboratory testing as assigned.

Takes vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

Administers medication and treatments in accordance with policies and procedures.

Transcribes physicians' orders and records medication and patient's condition on patient's charts and other records.

Receives and gives change of shift reports.

Requests stock drugs, medications, and supplies as assigned.

Administers CPR in emergency situations.

Admits, transfers, and discharges patients.

Gathers information about patient's past and current physical and mental status.

May administer oral and parenteral medication as prescribed by the physician and documents procedure.

Applies dressings, ointments, and other treatments as ordered and documents procedure.

Assists physicians with routine examinations and treatments.

Bathes, feeds, and makes patients comfortable.

Performs individual and group health teaching as assigned.



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