Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Carpenter Health Network
Baton Rouge, LA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

St. Joseph Hospice is hiring for Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Baton Rouge, LA. As part of our team, you'll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include building long-term wealth for your future, enjoying a retirement benefit you don't pay for, and sharing directly in the success you help create every day.

What You Will Do

Provides nursing and supportive care in accordance with the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care, under the direction of the RN. Communicates with the attending physicians, other hospice team members, and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of community resources for the patient/family.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Previous Hospice experience is preferred, but not required. You'll also need to have dependable transportation, a driver's license, and car insurance.

Requirements

  • Current Louisiana Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
  • Minimum of 2-3 years as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Dependable transportation, driver's license, and car insurance
  • Previous Hospice experience preferred

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive pay with increased earning potential
  • Health, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
  • Career advancement opportunities
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