LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

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Join Alexander Milne Developmental Services as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Are you a compassionate, dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who enjoys making a real difference every day? Alexander Milne Developmental Services is looking for an LPN to provide high-quality nursing care in a residential and long-term care environment. If you're ready to support clients, collaborate with a caring team, and contribute to meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Work Schedule: Rotating Shift (6:00 am to 6:30 pm), full-time

Location: Covington

The following examples are intended only as illustrations of the types of work performed in this position. No attempt is made to be exhaustive; related, similar, or other logical duties may be assigned.

What You'll Do

• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and established care protocols.
• Take and record vital signs, observations, and related documentation.
• Provide wound care, including dressing wounds and applying compresses and ice bags.
• Support catheterizations and catheter care while following safety and infection-control standards.
• Prepare equipment and assist the physician during treatment and examinations.
• Assist with rehabilitation efforts and support clients in achieving care goals.
• Complete and maintain accurate charting and records on each client.
• Request and coordinate lab work as needed and in accordance with care plans.
• Carry out physician orders and communicate updates to the nursing team.
• Requisition medications, supplies, and other necessary resources.
• Provide direct care to clients when needed and ensure comfort, dignity, and safety.
• Assist in developing and supporting patient/client care plans.
• Administer decubiti (pressure injury) care following facility procedures.
• Check supplies and equipment to ensure readiness for daily care needs.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Requirements

• Valid Louisiana License or a Multi-State License recognized by the State of Louisiana as an LPN.
• 2 years' experience in an ICF/IDD setting preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

If you're ready to bring your nursing expertise to a supportive team and help clients thrive, apply today to become an LPN with Alexander Milne Developmental Services.

REQUIREMENTS

Alexander Milne Developmental Services is committed to providing the highest quality care services and life experiences to our clients, allowing them to attain the optimal level of independence, self-determination, and self-fulfillment. The staff of Milne treats each person with dignity, compassion and respect, allowing each person to participate fully in the development and delivery of these services. We are committed to being good stewards with our resources, ensuring we provide exceptional value to our organization, donors, and friends.