Practical Nurse
5 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Louisiana Department of State Civil Service. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide basic nursing care to assigned patients/clients in stable conditions and in predictable situations in accordance with the Professional Nurses Practice Act.
Responsibilities:
- Assigns, supervises, and directs the work performed by paraprofessionals and Practical Nurses of a lower level.
- Provides sick call services to inmates housed in correctional facilities.
- Provides emergency nursing care to inmates seeking access to medical treatment during non-sick call hours in correctional facilities.
- Implements the assigned aspects of the patient teaching and discharge plan.
- Intervenes appropriately and responds to deteriorating condition of patient.
- Processes admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Conducts and documents data base to include psychosocial and physical screening of patient and/or family.
- Assists in developing nursing plan of care.
- Prepares monthly nursing reports, charts, and other medical records.
- Reviews accident and seizure reports.
- Provides individual health counseling concerning diet, prenatal care, family planning, VD, and TB control under the direct supervision of Registered Nurse.
- Documents activities in service records.
- Assesses patient immunization status and administers appropriate immunizations.
- Performs laboratory procedures such as hemoglobin, lead screening, electrophoresis, urinalysis, hearing, vision, and measurements.
- Applies and changes dressings as assigned.
- Uses medical equipment, i.e., intermittent suction and continuous suction machine.
- Maintains routine enteral feedings.
- May act as co-therapist in a group setting.
- May instruct staff in basic nursing techniques.
- May orient and train Practical Nurses of a lower level.
- May schedule appointments for dental, eye, speech, language, and hearing care.
Requirements:
- 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 plus two years of practical nursing experience.
Working Conditions:
This position is located in a healthcare facility and requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits:
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program. Benefits include insurance coverage, parental leave, holidays and leave, retirement, and more.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please submit your application through the Louisiana State Civil Service website. We look forward to reviewing your application.
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