LVN​/LPN - Acute Care

Job Opportunity

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for skilled nursing professionals to join our team in a Trauma/Ortho/Med-Surg unit. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.

• Location:
  
  Alexandria, LA
• Unit Type:
  Trauma/Ortho/Med-Surg
• Number of Beds: 36
• Total Staff: 49
• Patient Ratios:
  Nurse/Patient = 6:1
• Typical Equipment Used: IV Pumps, Wound Vacs, SCD Pumps, Kangaroo Pumps, Chest Tubes, Telemetry, PCA Pumps, Bipaps, Epidurals

• Shift: 7 AM - 7 PM
• Positions Available: 2
• Weekend Requirements:
  Every other weekend
• On Call:
  When census is low

• Required
  
  Certifications:
  
  Active Nursing License, ACLS, BLS
• Must Have
  
  Skills:
  
  Med-Surg Experience, Team Player, Critical Thinking Skills

• Prioritization Skills
• Time Management Skills

• Wound Vac changes
• Wound Care
• IV insertions
• Insertion of Indwelling Foley Catheters

Candidates should be collaborative and willing to work as part of a team, demonstrating a commitment to patient care.

Ceil Blue scrubs are required. Sweatshirts and crocs are not permitted.

Possible floating to units 6A, 3A, 3 South, and 4 South may occur.

For detailed information on policies and procedures, please review the provided documents.