DescriptionAre you ready to make a difference by delivering compassionate care in a supportive and professional environment?What We're Looking For:Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with strong observational skillsOne year of LPN experience preferredGraduate of an accredited LPN programCurrent Louisiana LPN licensure requiredProficient in clinical duties including medication administration and documentationAbility to recognize and respond to psychiatric and medical emergenciesMust maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulationsFamiliarity with safety practices, including PPE use, hand hygiene, and emergency proceduresWhy You'll Love Working With Us:At Baton Rouge General, our patients aren't the only people we take care of-we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.A comprehensive benefits program for you and your familyProfessional development and supportVarious employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! programWe are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the stateCheck out our employee perks here!What You Will Do:Provide compassionate and professional nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Perform a wide range of direct and indirect resident care duties in accordance with the facility's standards.Complete Nursing and Nutritional Assessments within 24 hours of admissionAdminister medications and treatments as prescribed by a physicianAccurately document vital signs, interventions, and occurrences in patient chartsCoordinate and consult with practitioners and clinical staffRecognize and respond to psychiatric and medical emergenciesConduct educational groups for residentsSupervise activities when professional staff are unavailable, if qualifiedPerform clinical duties only if licensed and qualified to do soReport incidents of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation immediatelyComplete all documentation before the end of shiftCarry out other duties as assignedWhat Sets BRG Apart:At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters.With over 600 licensed beds across three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care-from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care across a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with us.
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