What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN IID position at Willis-Knighton Health System?
Willis-Knighton Bossier 3 North med / surg / tele floor is looking for a motivated, organized licensed practical nurse with exceptional assessment and communication skills. Do you want to improve your organizational and critical thinking skills? Working a med / surg / tele floor will give you this opportunity. Prior hospital nursing experience is recommended, but new graduates are encouraged to apply. This is your opportunity to obtain experience and prepare yourself for an RN degree if interested. The average nurse to patient ratio is 1 : 5-6, with assistance of a nurse aide. The patient population is a mixture of medical, surgical, and cardiac. Your job responsibilities will include but are not limited to : delegation of appropriate tasks to ancillary staff, comprehensive assessments and documentation, communicating with physicians and case manager, patient education, and accurate medication administration. All LPNs receive a comprehensive hospital and unit specific orientation where they are provided 1 : 1 nursing instruction with a preceptor. Sign-on bonus is offered for a 1-year ($3,000) or a 2-year ($5,000) agreement. Working a med / surg / tele unit will prepare you if you are pursuing an RN degree. If you are excited to begin a new career in a fast-paced area, please apply here.
