LPN - Day Shift - Assisted Living

Christwood

Covington, Louisiana

Posted Oct 23

License: LPN license
Term: Permanent

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Paid time off
403(b)
Life insurance

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Voted Top Workplaces by Times Picayune 2026

Christwood is seeking a Part-time Night (6 am to 6 pm) Licensed Practical Nurse in our Assisted Living Department.

Job requirements include but are not limited to managing the floor and at least 2 nursing assistants, medicine management, receiving and implementing orders, maintaining appropriate documentation of any incidents and open communication with the nurse manager.

Join our iCare team today for a career with Purpose and Possibility! Our community values are Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Voted Top Workplaces and Culture by the Times Picayune 2026.

Benefits of a Christwood Employee

Multiple Full Medical Insurance Plan Options
403 (b) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Policy
Access to Christwood Amenities
Wellness Center membership discount
Optional Concierge Physician on campus
Scholarship Opportunities for Education
Generous Paid Time Off
Monthly staff appreciation events
End-of-the- Year Appreciation Gift from Resident and Family Community

Located in Covington, Louisiana, a charming town near New Orleans, Christwood Retirement Community is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community, designed for today’s senior living. We offer the best of all worlds with concierge living, resort-style amenities, convenient services and easy access to healthcare.

Christwood’s Mission is to help Seniors live with dignity, independence and the assurance of needed physical, spiritual and medical care. Christwood will also foster, sponsor, organize, develop, and participate in other activities of a charitable, educational or scientific nature compatible with its Mission.

What's around it?

In Covington, LA

Covington, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent: $1,396/mo
Household income: $75,851/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Covington, LA

NeighborhoodsDowntown Covington centers on historic avenues lined with century-old cottages, restored Louisiana raised houses, and modern two-story infill within walking distance of Columbia Street shops and eateries. Surrounding suburban developments and semi-rural parcels extend across northern St. Tammany Parish, while adjacent Northshore communities like Mandeville, Madisonville, and Abita Springs provide neighboring residential alternatives connected by Highway 190.

Downtown Covington centers on historic avenues lined with century-old cottages, restored Louisiana raised houses, and modern two-story infill within walking distance of Columbia Street shops and eateries. Surrounding suburban developments and semi-rural parcels extend across northern St. Tammany Parish, while adjacent Northshore communities like Mandeville, Madisonville, and Abita Springs provide neighboring residential alternatives connected by Highway 190.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: ceejaysells.com Source 3: visitthenorthshore.com

Getting aroundDay-to-day driving within Covington is manageable via US-190 and local grids, where downtown parking is conveniently accommodated by historic ox-lot public plazas that date back to the early 1800s. Regional trips south toward New Orleans and Louis Armstrong International Airport take roughly 45 minutes across the nearly 24-mile Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, though commuters must contend with peak-hour interstate congestion and ongoing infrastructure constraints.

Day-to-day driving within Covington is manageable via US-190 and local grids, where downtown parking is conveniently accommodated by historic ox-lot public plazas that date back to the early 1800s. Regional trips south toward New Orleans and Louis Armstrong International Airport take roughly 45 minutes across the nearly 24-mile Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, though commuters must contend with peak-hour interstate congestion and ongoing infrastructure constraints.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: visitthenorthshore.com Source 3: youtube.com

OutdoorsSituated at the confluence of the Bogue Falaya, Abita, and Tchefuncte rivers, the city provides quick access to paddling, fishing, and boating via launches at Riverside Park North. Cyclists and runners frequent the Tammany Trace, a converted rail-trail corridor originating at the Covington Trailhead that stretches eastward toward Abita Springs and south to Fontainebleau State Park on Lake Pontchartrain.

Situated at the confluence of the Bogue Falaya, Abita, and Tchefuncte rivers, the city provides quick access to paddling, fishing, and boating via launches at Riverside Park North. Cyclists and runners frequent the Tammany Trace, a converted rail-trail corridor originating at the Covington Trailhead that stretches eastward toward Abita Springs and south to Fontainebleau State Park on Lake Pontchartrain.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: visitthenorthshore.com Source 3: atmospheremovers.com Source 4: facebook.com

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Living in Covington

As the seat of St. Tammany Parish on Louisiana's Northshore, Covington offers healthcare professionals a serene, community-oriented retreat without losing access to the greater New Orleans metropolitan area. The town sits at the scenic confluence of the Bogue Falaya, Abita, and Tchefuncte rivers, preserving a 19th-century downtown grid dotted with open ox-lot plazas, the historic Southern Hotel, and galleries along Columbia and Boston streets. Between shifts, nurses can pick up local produce at the Covington Farmers Market, dine at depot-set spots like Lola, or cycle down the paved Tammany Trace rail-trail directly toward Abita Springs. Housing balances historic raised cottages and tree-shaded bungalows with suburban neighborhoods tied to top-rated parish schools. Commuting locally along Highway 190 is straightforward, though crossing Lake Pontchartrain Causeway toward New Orleans demands patience during peak drive times. With vibrant traditions like the Covington Three Rivers Art Festival and easy paddling along calm bayous, Covington provides a peaceful balance for clinicians willing to navigate humid summer heat and car-dependent Northshore infrastructure.

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Voted Top Workplaces by Times Picayune 2026

What's around it?

Covington, LAiFrom Census ACS 2024.

Life in Covington, LA

Moving for this role?

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Life in Covington, LA

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Covington, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.