Licensed Practical Nurse

Lake Charles Memorial Health System
Lake Charles, LA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the registered nurse. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with LCMH policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols and provider orders.

What You Will Do

Performs assessments and reassessments of patients, documents accurately, possesses competency in use of technology and computers, and demonstrates competency in the use of smart pumps and medication administration.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have emotional stability and resilience, be adaptable to change, and possess basic problem solving skills.

Requirements

  • Graduate of School of Nursing
  • Current Louisiana Practical Nurse license or compact state license as Licensed Practical Nurse
  • BLS-CPR certified

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement options
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
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