OBGYN Clinic LPN - Ochsner Kenner

Pursue Your PurposeExceptional care starts with exceptional people. For us, this is more than a job– it's a calling. It's waking up each day, looking for ways to make a difference with a compassionate, inclusive and talented team. Ochsner empowers you to discover your passion, reach your potential, and Pursue Your Purpose. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people and teams. Together we are leading the way.This job provides direct care (including IV therapy) of assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interacts with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel. Demonstrates professional responsibilities and is responsible for own practice and assists other members of the healthcare team in providing the highest quality personalized patient care.**LPN and OBGYN experience encouraged!EducationRequired - High School diploma or equivalentWork Experience Required - Experience working with and maintaining confidential information and working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.CertificationsRequired - Current State of Louisiana licensure from an accredited School of Practical Nursing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred - IV Therapy CredentialsKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAsExcellent organizational skillsGood time management skills and self directedDemonstrates Good JudgementGood interpersonal skillsDelegation skillsJob Duties• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care through data gathering, planning and evaluation.• Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served.• Communicates effectively and professionally with all patients, guests, family members and co-workers to ensure a quality patient experience.• Adapts to rapid change in a positive manner throughout the day as needs of the unit / department change.• Manages personal professional development and maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io (select option 1) or View email address on click.appcast.io . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.