Licensed Practical Nurse in Alexandria, LA

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:

Description:

Trinity Health PACE Alexandria provides high-quality care to seniors in the communities we serve. Our interdisciplinary team offers comprehensive services, allowing seniors to remain independent at home. We are guided by core values of reverence, commitment, safety, justice, stewardship, and integrity. We honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

The primary purpose of this job position is to provide oversight and management to the provision of service delivery to participants. Provide skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments to participants according to professional nursing standards and primary care orders. Services provided in the home, the community and on site.

Position Purpose:

This position provides skilled nursing care and manages service delivery to participants, ensuring adherence to professional standards and primary care orders.

Position Details:

Position will include work in both our clinic as well as completing home care visits. Duties will include home care assessments and helping in the day center as needed.

What you will do:
• Provides skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments per professional standards and primary care orders.
• Demonstrates and instructs participants and families in treatments and self-care.
• Participates in program activities and develops comprehensive care plans to promote health, independence, and self-care.
• Communicates with and counsels participants and families, making referrals as needed.
• Assists with medication management and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be a graduate of an accredited Nursing Degree program and possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Active CPR Certification required.
• Two (2) years of experience with geriatric populations.
• Must have a valid driver's license, insurance and use of personal vehicle for each shift due to home care assignments.
• Ability to perform standard clinical procedures accurately and document services thoroughly.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office. Ability to learn/use other software as required.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal, problem solving, conflict management, customer service and organizational skills.
• Must be flexible to adapt to ongoing change, be able to prioritize workload, and exercise independent judgment.

Position Highlights and Benefits:
• Comprehensive benefits including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance.
• Access to daily pay and employee referral incentives.
• Supportive environment with a patient-centered focus.
• Opportunities for professional development

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.