Poydras Home, a non-profit retirement community, recently certified as a Great Place to Work, serving Uptown New Orleans for over 200 years, is currently seeking a Part-time LPN for our community in Oak House, the Assisted Living Care Area.

The available shift, including every other weekend, is 7pm-7am, or 3pm-11pm

The optimal candidate will posses strong supervisory skills and leadership qualities.

Interested applicants are invited to apply by responding to this ad with a resume.

Responsibilities and Duties

• This individual provides a wide variety of resident care activities and services for assigned residents.
• He/she supervises the total care of the resident; performs assessment of resident condition; carries out physician orders; and coordinates the resident plan of care with ancillary staff.

Qualifications and Skills

- Currently licensed to practice as an LPN by the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners.

- Obtains continuing education as required by the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners.

- Possesses physical and mental health necessary to fulfill job requirements.

- Possesses ability to apply and execute orders given by physicians and registered nurses within the limitations of educational background/licensure, and with an understanding of the cause and effect of such action.

- Has the ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, residents, families, physicians, and the general public.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Differential pay

Weekly schedule:

• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Louisiana LPN License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person