Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago

Baker, United States State of Louisiana Full time
Job Title: Practical Nurse - Licensed 1, 2, or 3

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Practical Nurse to join our team at the State of Louisiana. As a Practical Nurse, you will provide basic nursing care to patients/clients in stable conditions and in predictable situations in accordance with the Professional Nurses Practice Act.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will have 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. You will work closely with a Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse of a higher level to implement selective aspects of the nursing care plan, observe patients for changes in physical and/or mental status or behavior, and report significant changes.

Responsibilities:
  • Implement selective aspects of the nursing care plan, i.e., comfort, hygiene, safety measures, nutrition, etc.
  • Observe patients for changes in physical and/or mental status or behavior and report significant changes.
  • Obtain 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.
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.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
What We Offer:

The State of Louisiana offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a dynamic and supportive work environment.

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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