Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Weekend Special

Volare Health, LLC

New Orleans, Louisiana

Posted Jul 28 · New grads welcomed

Pay: Not posted
Shift and hours: Weekends only
Unit and setting: Skilled Nursing
License: LPN licenseCurrent license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in practicing state.
Term: Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads: Welcomed
License: Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in practicing state.
Certification: Supervision of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care
Also asks: Ability to assess residents' needs.
Also asks: Skilled in developing individual care plans for patients.
Also asks: A passion for making a difference in the lives of others.
Also asks: Ability to follow state and Federal rules and regulations which govern the practices within the facility.

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Health savings account
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Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

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Vision insurance
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Life insurance

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

St. Benrard Caring is part of the Volare Health portfolio which consists of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path.

We welcome both newly licensed and experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our compassionate and supportive team. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or PRN, we offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your work/life balance.

Openings: Weekend Specials

Qualifications

Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in practicing state. Ability to assess residents' needs. Skilled in developing individual care plans for patients. Supervision of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care A passion for making a difference in the lives of others. Ability to follow state and Federal rules and regulations which govern the practices within the facility.

Benefits and Perks

Flexibility in scheduling; ask us what options are available. Career advancement opportunities Health, Dental and Vision insurance options are available for you and your family. Company paid life insurance. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health savings account (HSA) Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement Please note, benefit eligibility will change for part-time and PRN schedules.

What's around it?

In New Orleans, LA

New Orleans, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent: $1,251/mo
Household income: $56,631/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in New Orleans, LA

NeighborhoodsYoung professionals and medical trainees (apartment guides explicitly mention PGYs) cluster in the walkable Central Business District—bordered by the French Quarter and the Mississippi—and Uptown near Audubon Park, the Garden District, and Magazine Street for historic streets with less Quarter chaos. Reddit locals with flexible budgets also recommend Fairgrounds/Bayou St. John. Safer residential in-city options are Lakeview and West End (safer than 93% and 94% of neighborhoods) plus budget-minded Gentilly Terrace and Old Aurora. Facebook and Niche add Jefferson and Northshore suburbs: Metairie, Harahan (2026 #1 metro suburb, population 8,904), Mandeville, Covington, and Hammond.

Young professionals and medical trainees (apartment guides explicitly mention PGYs) cluster in the walkable Central Business District—bordered by the French Quarter and the Mississippi—and Uptown near Audubon Park, the Garden District, and Magazine Street for historic streets with less Quarter chaos. Reddit locals with flexible budgets also recommend Fairgrounds/Bayou St. John.

Safer residential in-city options are Lakeview and West End (safer than 93% and 94% of neighborhoods) plus budget-minded Gentilly Terrace and Old Aurora. Facebook and Niche add Jefferson and Northshore suburbs: Metairie, Harahan (2026 #1 metro suburb, population 8,904), Mandeville, Covington, and Hammond.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: extraspace.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: bgpmnola.com Source 5: niche.com

Getting aroundCitywide average commute is about 24 minutes. The CBD is repeatedly described as walkable and job-rich, with Rampart-St. Claude and Riverfront streetcar lines and easy walking toward the French Quarter; a travel guide recommends the CBD over the Quarter as a calmer base for getting around the city. Metairie sits in the middle of the metro, but residents say transit is tricky without a car if you live far from a bus stop. Sources do not name hospital campuses, shift-parking rules, or specific medical-center drives, so nurses still need to map their facility against car vs. streetcar.

Citywide average commute is about 24 minutes. The CBD is repeatedly described as walkable and job-rich, with Rampart-St. Claude and Riverfront streetcar lines and easy walking toward the French Quarter; a travel guide recommends the CBD over the Quarter as a calmer base for getting around the city.

Metairie sits in the middle of the metro, but residents say transit is tricky without a car if you live far from a bus stop. Sources do not name hospital campuses, shift-parking rules, or specific medical-center drives, so nurses still need to map their facility against car vs. streetcar.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: extraspace.com Source 2: extraspace.com Source 3: bgpmnola.com Source 4: niche.com Source 5: youtube.com

OutdoorsCity Park is the everyday backyard: centuries-old live oaks, sculpture and botanical gardens, Storyland, Carousel Gardens, Big Lake rentals (bike, kayak, gondola, pedal-boat), City Putt, disc golf, tennis, trails, and beignets. Uptown, Audubon Park has shaded jogging and biking loops under moss-draped oaks; Audubon Zoo adds Cool Zoo in summer. Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge and the Madere Marsh Boardwalk sit minutes from downtown, and Jean Lafitte airboat swamp tours put wildlife on the weekend map. Harahan's levee is a walking spot; Lafreniere Park is Metairie's go-to.

City Park is the everyday backyard: centuries-old live oaks, sculpture and botanical gardens, Storyland, Carousel Gardens, Big Lake rentals (bike, kayak, gondola, pedal-boat), City Putt, disc golf, tennis, trails, and beignets. Uptown, Audubon Park has shaded jogging and biking loops under moss-draped oaks; Audubon Zoo adds Cool Zoo in summer.

Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge and the Madere Marsh Boardwalk sit minutes from downtown, and Jean Lafitte airboat swamp tours put wildlife on the weekend map. Harahan's levee is a walking spot; Lafreniere Park is Metairie's go-to.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: neworleans.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: niche.com Source 4: thehonestlocal.com Source 5: facebook.com

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Living in New Orleans

New Orleans is a low-rise, porch-hello city whose identity is food, brass-band jazz, and festivals—not skyline or ease. Average commute is about 24 minutes, but Metairie is hard without a car and safety is block-by-block. The draw is City Park oaks, Frenchmen Street and the Spotted Cat, Commander's Palace, legal go-cups, and Mardi Gras as civic religion. The tradeoffs are August humidity, hurricanes and flooding, pests, tourist noise, weak city schools, and insurance that is not vacation-cheap. Locals who stay are obsessed; do not come if you only know Bourbon Street in February.

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