License Practical Nurse - LPN (Days)

NeuLife

Hammond, Louisiana

You'll join the team as a day-shift LPN.

Posted Sep 9

Shift and hours: Day shift to join our team on the day shift
Unit and setting: Rehab
License: LPN license License: Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of LouisianaActive, unencumbered Louisiana LPN license
Term: Permanent

Do you qualify?

License: Active, unencumbered Louisiana LPN license License: Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of Louisiana Check your license
Education: Associate's degree in nursing Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing

Preferred

Experience: 1-2 years of related experience Experience: 1-2 years of related experience preferred

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What it pays

Pay reviews: Pay is based on experience Competitive pay based on experience

Benefits

BenefitsHealth, dental, vision, life and disability insuranceHealth, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
BenefitsPaid time off and holidaysPaid Time Off and Holidays
BenefitsContinuing education opportunitiesContinuing Education Opportunities
BenefitsCareer growth opportunitiesCareer Growth Opportunities
Paid holidays
Disability insurance

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Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
CEU Allowance
PTO

The role and schedule

Day to day: Vital signs and weights Obtain and record vital signs and weight
Day to day: Assisting physicians during patient exams Assist physicians during patient examinations
Day to day: Wound dressings, enemas, douches and massages Provide basic patient care including wound dressing, enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages
Day to day: Compresses, ice packs and heat treatments Apply compresses, ice packs, and heat treatments
Day to day: Oral, subcutaneous and IM medications Administer medications orally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly and document accordingly
Day to day: Catheters, trach tubes and oxygen equipment Assemble and use medical equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies
Day to day: Urine, blood and sputum samples and routine lab tests Collect patient samples (urine, blood, sputum) and perform routine lab tests
Details: Frequent lifting and transferring of patients Frequent physical activity, including lifting and transferring patients
Details: Prolonged standing and walking Prolonged standing and walking

The workplace

NeuLife

Rehab Center

You'll clock in with coworkers who describe pulling together and watching rehab patients improve.

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The team behind this role

Preceptors and orientation

A 2020 Mount Dora nurse said it suited people starting in healthcare and building skills; no formal preceptorship named

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As of 2020-10-07Source: glassdoor.com

Scheduling at this employer

Scheduling

Mt Dora LPN nights: 12-hour shifts, flexible schedule, 1 weekend per month required

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As of 2026-03-16Source: neuliferehab.isolvedhire.com

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Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days

Join Our Team!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on the day shift. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment where patient care and teamwork are top priorities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Interview patients to determine medical conditions and document findings in charts for physicians Obtain and record vital signs and weight Assist physicians during patient examinations Review physician orders, lab requests, and follow-up care with patients Document services for billing and medical records Provide basic patient care including wound dressing, enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages Apply compresses, ice packs, and heat treatments Monitor patients and report adverse reactions to medications or treatments Administer medications orally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly and document accordingly Assemble and use medical equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies Collect patient samples (urine, blood, sputum) and perform routine lab tests Physical Demands Frequent physical activity, including lifting and transferring patients Prolonged standing and walking Strong communication and listening skills Manual dexterity for equipment use and documentation Visual acuity for patient assessment and record review Qualifications

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Experience

1-2 years of related experience preferred
License: Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of Louisiana
CompensationBenefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Continuing Education Opportunities
Supportive Team Environment
Career Growth Opportunities

NeuLife Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What's around it?

In Hammond, LA

Hammond, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 16% below the US average

Median rent: $1,061/mo
Household income: $48,166/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Hammond, LA

NeighborhoodsDowntown Hammond offers walkable apartment living centered around Charles Street and Robert Street, placing residents within steps of dining and entertainment. North of downtown near University Avenue and West Morris Avenue, the Lakeside subdivision provides a tranquil residential enclave with tree-lined streets close to Interstate 12. South of town along Highway 190 and Edenborn Avenue, Edenborn features an established community feel with a mix of older and newer single-family properties, while Oakwood Village to the east along East Church Street and South Oak Street is known for spacious lots and mature trees with straightforward highway access.

Downtown Hammond offers walkable apartment living centered around Charles Street and Robert Street, placing residents within steps of dining and entertainment. North of downtown near University Avenue and West Morris Avenue, the Lakeside subdivision provides a tranquil residential enclave with tree-lined streets close to Interstate 12. South of town along Highway 190 and Edenborn Avenue, Edenborn features an established community feel with a mix of older and newer single-family properties, while Oakwood Village to the east along East Church Street and South Oak Street is known for spacious lots and mature trees with straightforward highway access.

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Getting aroundHammond functions as a major crossroads at the junction of Interstate 12 and Interstate 55, making regional travel and local driving straightforward. Local commutes within town typically average around 15 to 17 minutes, though personal vehicles are practically essential since public transit is scarce outside of the walkable downtown district. Freight train traffic running directly through the center of downtown can create occasional road delays, and drivers frequently navigate a highway-heavy infrastructure with few traffic circles.

Hammond functions as a major crossroads at the junction of Interstate 12 and Interstate 55, making regional travel and local driving straightforward. Local commutes within town typically average around 15 to 17 minutes, though personal vehicles are practically essential since public transit is scarce outside of the walkable downtown district.

Freight train traffic running directly through the center of downtown can create occasional road delays, and drivers frequently navigate a highway-heavy infrastructure with few traffic circles.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: explorelouisiana.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: niche.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers on green spaces like Zemurray Park and Cate Square Park, which features walking paths and a community playground. Sports enthusiasts use the multi-field Chappapeela Sports Park, Hammond Dreamland Skatepark, and golf facilities at Oak Knoll Country Club. Cyclists, joggers, and walkers also have convenient regional access to the Tammany Trace trail for long-distance outings through surrounding wetlands and pine forests.

Outdoor recreation centers on green spaces like Zemurray Park and Cate Square Park, which features walking paths and a community playground. Sports enthusiasts use the multi-field Chappapeela Sports Park, Hammond Dreamland Skatepark, and golf facilities at Oak Knoll Country Club.

Cyclists, joggers, and walkers also have convenient regional access to the Tammany Trace trail for long-distance outings through surrounding wetlands and pine forests.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: explorelouisiana.com Source 2: michabelle.com

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Living in Hammond

Hammond offers healthcare professionals a manageable, community-centered base situated at the strategic crossroads of Interstate 12 and Interstate 55. Anchored by Southeastern Louisiana University and a lively historic core along Thomas and Cate streets, the city provides an energetic small-town rhythm without big-city gridlock. Nurses can easily settle into downtown apartments near dining staples like Cena and Cate Street Seafood, or choose suburban residential neighborhoods such as Lakeside, Edenborn, and Oakwood Village. Local shifts come with breezy commute times typically under 20 minutes, though reliable personal vehicles are mandatory due to limited transit infrastructure. Off-duty days are filled with regional festivals—such as the Hammond Smokin' BBQ Challenge and the nearby Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival—or recreation at Zemurray Park, Chappapeela Sports Park, and the Tammany Trace trail. Tradeoffs include intense summer heat, freight rail stops downtown, and weather-driven insurance realities, but the city balances those with accessible housing and easy highway access to both Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

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