Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago

Shreveport, United States David Raines Community Health Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic and skilled nursing care to the patients under the direction of the RN, NP or Physician. The LPN utilizes observational skills and reports pertinent patient symptoms and/or changes in conditions to the provider. The LPN maintain proper patient records and assist in education patients on medications, treatment, etc. The LPN may assist with emergency medical situations. The LPN assists with medical management duties such as, but not limited to, working up charts, maintaining adequate supplies and maintaining a clean organized, safe environment.

Essential Functions:

  • Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients by observing patients, charting, and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication of treatment, and taking any necessary action.
  • Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
  • Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
  • Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources ad follow up care within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Minimum Qualifications: (The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.)

Education: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.

Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in related duties.

License: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Louisiana Board of Nursing. BLS credentialed from the American Heart Associate (AHA). BLS/CPR card must be valid through employment.

Certification:

  • Current licensure of practical nursing in the State of Louisiana.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • FQHC or Healthcare experience.
  • Experience with electronic health records required, preferably NextGen or similar EHS.
  • Communicate fluently in English and Spanish, both orally and in writing is a plus.

Must be available to travel and/or work after hours and weekends as required by management.

WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.

WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and nine school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.

All applications/resumes are accepted online via www.davidraineschc.org or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.


  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Shreveport, United States CHRISTUS Homecare Shreveport-Bossier Full time

    We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse. At Christus Homecare Shreveport, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer benefits that...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    6 days ago

    Shreveport, United States LHC Group Full time

    Summary Licensed Practical Nurse * Posting Description of Internal Candidates We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse. At La Homecare Shreveport, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 days ago

    Shreveport, United States CHRISTUS Homecare Shreveport-Bossier Full time

    We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse. At Christus Homecare Shreveport, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.   We strive to offer benefits...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    6 days ago

    Shreveport, United States LHC Group Full time

    Summary We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse. At Christus Homecare Shreveport, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 days ago

    Shreveport, United States Louisiana HomeCare Shreveport Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse  *Posting Description of Internal Candidates  We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse.  At La Homecare Shreveport, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    7 days ago

    Shreveport, United States LHC New Full time

    Summary Licensed Practical Nurse *Posting Description of Internal Candidates We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse. At La Homecare Shreveport, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Shreveport, United States Willis-Knighton Health System Full time

    The Licensed Practical Nurse we are seeking to fill this position will need to demonstrate leadership on the unit in the presence and absence of the Nursing Director. Live Oak offers care for nursing home residents as well as skilled nursing care. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: ensuring quality patient care, compliance with...

  • SBHC Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Shreveport, United States David Raines Community Health Centers Full time

    David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team! The SBHC Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic and skilled nursing care to the patients under the direction of the RN, NP or Physician. The SBHC LPN utilizes observational skills and reports pertinent patient symptoms and/or changes in conditions to the...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    6 days ago

    Shreveport, United States Willis-Knighton Health System Full time

    * New COMPETITIVE Pay Scale UPDATED IN 2021* Progressive Care Center, a skilled nursing and long-term care facility committed to top-notch resident-centered care in a therapeutic milieu conducive to a high quality of life, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse. The professional nurse we seek to fill this position will need to demonstrate leadership on the...

  • SBHC Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Shreveport, United States David Raines Community Health Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDavid Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team!The SBHC Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic and skilled nursing care to the patients under the direction of the RN, NP or Physician. The SBHC LPN utilizes observational skills and reports pertinent patient symptoms and/or...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Nights

    1 week ago

    Shreveport, United States Oceans Healthcare Full time

    Description 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. Adult and Adolescent UnitBenefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    7 days ago

    Shreveport, United States Highland Place Rehab & Nursing Center Full time

    General Purpose: Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to maintain the highest...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    7 days ago

    Shreveport, United States North Caddo Medical Center Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION: The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a physician. They will assess the health status of assigned patients and collaborate with the Physician to establish a basis for patient care. Contributes to the planning of nursing interventions, administers medication, may...

  • Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse

    22 hours ago

    Shreveport, United States Aveanna Healthcare LLC Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center Incentives Available!*Now Offering Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits*Immediately hiring Aveanna Healthcare is hiring compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to medically complex infants, toddlers, and young children in our Pediatric Day Healthcare Center. All...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    5 days ago

    Shreveport, United States North Caddo Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION:The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a physician. They will assess the health status of assigned patients and collaborate with the Physician to establish a basis for patient care. Contributes to the planning of nursing interventions,...

  • Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN

    7 days ago

    Shreveport, United States Aveanna Healthcare LLC Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center Incentives Available!*Now Offering Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits* Immediately hiring Aveanna Healthcare is hiring compassionate?Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to medically complex infants, toddlers, and young children in our Pediatric Day Healthcare Center.? All...

  • Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse

    7 days ago

    Shreveport, United States Aveanna Healthcare Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center  Incentives Available!*Now Offering Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits* Immediately hiring  Aveanna Healthcare is hiring compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to medically complex infants, toddlers, and young children in our Pediatric Day...

  • Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse

    7 days ago

    Shreveport, United States Aveanna Healthcare Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center  Incentives Available!*Now Offering Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits* Immediately hiring  Aveanna Healthcare is hiring compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to medically complex infants, toddlers, and young children in our Pediatric Day...

  • Full Time License Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Shreveport, United States New Day Recovery Full time

    Description Position at New Day Recovery Full Time License Practical Nurse - Shreveport, LA Schedule: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PMNew Day Recovery is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to care for our patients in our newly acquired residential facility in West Monroe, LA. New Day Recovery is guided by a philosophy where hope, respect, and personal dignity serve...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN PRN Days and Nights

    2 weeks ago

    Shreveport, United States Oceans Healthcare Full time

    Description 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. The Licensed Practical Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care...