Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) at 2400 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70119
Period of Performance: 3/1/25 -
Compensation: $26.07 per hour
Position Description: The LPN will utilize their broad-based clinical knowledge to effectively screen, implement health promotion and prevention interventions, manage acute and chronic illness states, assist patients/residents in the attainment of optimal levels of functioning rehabilitation, evaluate patient/resident response to actual or potential health problems, and provide supportive measures for the dying patient/resident and their significant others. Nursing care is performed in accordance with the Louisiana Practical Nurses Practice Act and within the individual nurse’s scope of license. The LPN will work under the guidance of a Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive health services to patient/residents. More specific duties and responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse are described below.
Key Responsibilities:
(1) Maintain patient/resident confidentiality and a safe patient/resident care environment, including familiarity with requirements such as medication administration, patient/resident/family education, discharge process, restraint usage, hazardous waste disposal, etc., as defined by The Joint Commission and all other VA regulatory bodies (i.e. Long-Term Care Unannounced Survey Program and Office of Inspector General).
(2) Provide patient/resident-centered care by performing the following tasks:
(3) Perform the following tasks:
Requirements:
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Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
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