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21 hours ago
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 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.
- 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.
- Competitive pay
- Choice of benefits
- Access to a great professional development program
- Insurance coverage
- Parental leave
- Holidays and leave
- Retirement options
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. 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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