Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Pediatric Primary Care Clinic - Metairie
This job provides direct care (including IV therapy) of assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a registered nurse. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Ochsner Health Center For Children runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
- Eligibility
- Peds
Posted Sep 11
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Pediatric Primary Care Clinic · ClinicLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Pediatric Primary Care Clinic - Metairie
- License
- LPN license Required - Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice.LPN license in state of practice
- Term
- Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Pediatric Primary Care Clinic - MetairiePRN
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- LPN license in state of practice Required - Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice.
- Certification
- BLS certification from AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
- Education
- high school diploma or equivalent Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred
- Certification
- IV therapy credentials Preferred - IV therapy credentials.
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- direct patient care including IV therapy under the direction of an RN This job provides direct care (including IV therapy) of assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Day to day
- directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties Directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interacts with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
Original listing
Posted on Ochsner Health Center For Children’s careers page.
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This job provides direct care (including IV therapy) of assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a registered nurse. Directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interacts with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel. Demonstrates professional responsibilities and is responsible for own practice and assists other members of the healthcare team in providing the highest quality personalized patient care.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
Work Experience
Required - None.
Certifications
Required - Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - IV therapy credentials.
What's around it?
Metairie Terrace, LA
Living costs about 12% below the US average
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