Licensed Practical Nurse-Acute MedSurgical B-Full Time
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: November 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs
nursing care under RN supervision, adhering to standards for
managing supplies and equipment. Responsibilities include providing
general patient care, administering treatments, preparing
equipment, observing and reporting patient conditions, and
assisting with exams and procedures. The LPN greets patients,
obtains history and vital signs, and educates patients on sample
collection and treatments. Tasks may include collecting specimens,
administering medications, wound care, assisting with procedures,
and performing assessments. Additional duties involve coordinating
patient transfers, managing documentation, and responding to calls
for prescriptions and test results. The role may require
specialized training for tasks like venipuncture, EKGs, or IV
management. The LPN ensures proper documentation, maintains a clean
environment, participates in meetings, and adheres to
confidentiality and safety protocols. A valid Louisiana LPN license
and BLS certification are required, with preferred one year of
experience. Work hours are 7AM-7PM, full-time.
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