Licensed Practical Nurse

Full Time
Mandeville, LA
$22.30 an hour
Posted Today
Job description
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We believe that our individual differences are our strength, and it forms the foundation that allows our agency to empower individuals to experience a greater quality of life.

Our agency’s vision is that all people will be empowered to lead meaningful and productive lives among friends, relatives, and neighbors regardless of behavioral health needs or developmental disabilities. We have been lighting the path forward into recovery by providing person-centered services to adults and children who meet the treatment criteria for substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and/or mental health.

To learn more about our agency, please Visit our website

For more detailed information on benefits, you may click on the “Benefits” tab located above.

We are seeking applicants for an LPN-3 position at our outpatient behavioral health facility located in Mandeville. Please see the Examples of Work below for additional information on this position.

This position may be filled as a Probational Appointment . Applicants may be asked to serve a probationary period that may be anywhere between 6 months to 24 months.

Salary may be negotiable depending on the chosen applicant’s level of experience . Below is the pay range(s) for the position(s):
  • LPN 3 : $22.30/hour minimum - $29.13/hour maximum
Please note that this position may also be eligible for Premium Pay, which is an additional $1.00/hour for every hour worked.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. *

For additional information about this vacancy contact:
Connie Taylor, HR Specialist ( She/Her/Hers)
FPHSA Human Resources
835 Pride Drive, Suite B
Phone: (985) 543-4333
Email: connie.taylor@fphsa.org

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a valid Louisiana license or temporary permit to practice practical nursing or a multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state plus two years of practical nursing experience.

Job Concepts

Function of Work:
To provide basic nursing care to assigned patients/clients in stable conditions and in predictable situations in accordance with the Professional Nurses Practice Act.

Level of Work:
Advanced.

Supervision Received:
General from a Registered Nurse.

Supervision Exercised:
Functional over a group of Practical Nurses of lower levels and paraprofessionals.

Location of Work:
Statewide-health care facilities; correctional facilities.

Job Distinctions:
Differs from Practical Nurse-Licensed, 2 by the assignment of supervisory and/or specialized and technical nursing duties.

Examples of Work

This nursing position provides direct nursing care to clients receiving treatment for mental illness, substance use disorders, and/or medical illness, and is responsible for performing individualized direct client care. This position performs standard nursing services, which may include the following: administering prescribed medications, performing injections, maintaining documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), administering screenings, tests, and other required labs, conducting assessments and screens for new clients, participating as an active member of an inter-disciplinary Treatment Team, etc.

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