Psychiatric Care Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Position Overview:

As a vital member of our healthcare team at CHRISTUS Health, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in delivering compassionate care to adult psychiatric patients. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will employ your specialized nursing skills and knowledge to ensure the well-being of our patients.


Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

  • Utilize your nursing expertise to provide quality care to psychiatric patients.
  • Adhere to established facility and departmental policies while maintaining high standards of nursing practice.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and team members to foster a supportive environment.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this position, you should possess:

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • A clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Patient Care Technicians, and Unit Clerks.
  • A valid license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Louisiana.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Completion of De-Escalation Certification within the initial 90 days of employment, with annual recertification.

Work Schedule:

This position operates on a Per Diem basis, as needed.


Equal Employment Opportunity:

CHRISTUS Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create an accessible environment for all users. If you require assistance during the application process, please reach out to our support team.



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