Nursing Jobs in Plaquemine, LA

RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-6W Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7A-7P Posted 12/08/2025 Req # 7675 Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP) 6 West is an 18-bed Acute Care unit. Our goal in this unit is a 1:5 nurse-patient ratio. There is a wide variety of diagnoses on this unit where the opportunity to increase your knowledge is abundant. You will assess patient conditions, administer medications, implement care plans, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your role involves critical thinking to prioritize patient needs, meticulous documentation in the electronic health record, and effective communication with healthcare professionals. Providing patient and family education, maintaining rigorous safety standards, and fostering a collaborative environment rooted in good teamwork are integral to this position. There is a 12-week orientation period where you will have one-on-one mentoring with a seasoned staff nurse. WKP promotes a healthy work culture model in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other, our patients, and their families in every form of communication and interaction. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, we would love to have you join our amazing TEAM!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-Intermediate Care Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7A-7P Posted 12/08/2025 Req # 7781 We are looking for a registered nurse for our fast-paced Stepdown unit. Our unit consists of twelve beds and patients with a multitude of diagnoses. The patient population generally admitted to this unit includes, but is not limited to, acute and chronic respiratory diseases, congestive heart failure, post-heart catheterization and diabetes. Your job responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, invasive/non-invasive monitoring, titrating cardiac and vasopressor drips, central lines, and post-heart catheterization sheath removal. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:3. ACLS is required but can be obtained through our Training and Development Center free of charge to employees. New team members with less than 1 year's experience will automatically be enrolled in our Nurse Residency Program. A thorough orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort and includes cross-training in the ICU and Stroke Unit. This position requires you to work every other weekend and some holidays. 7p shift works a 5/2 schedule. Flexible scheduling may be available. If you are motivated, willing to learn and possess the skill and desire to provide exceptional care to our patients, then apply here!! New grads are considered and welcomed!
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Stroke Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 12/08/2025 Req # 7751 At Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP), our Stroke unit is located on the 6th floor. Our support staff are an intricate part of our team! As a Nursing Assistant, duties, and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting nurses by providing direct patient care such as assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, positioning, ambulating, toileting, meal assistance, recording vital signs). Additional responsibilities include communication and collaboration with nursing and allied health professionals regarding assessment findings, patient health concerns, and following the patient's plan of care. CPI training and 1:1 monitoring education is required but can be obtained once employed. Hospital orientation, in addition to unit specific orientation will be provided. WKP has a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families in every form of communication and all interactions. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, then we would love to have you come join our TEAM!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Applicant

WK South Emergency Department ED-Emergency Dept Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 5/2 ROTATION Posted 12/08/2025 Req # 7773 We are seeking an RN to work at WK South Emergency Department. Here, you will work with board certified physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. A strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, and motivation to learn are necessary to successfully care for our patients here in this department. Orientation will be based on your experience. Willis Knighton offers things that set us apart. Some of these include competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and a new Nurse Residency Program for nurses with less than 1 year of experience. We also offer Education opportunities, that not only give you the ability to increase your knowledge, but also get an hourly differential after competition. If you are looking for a great department to work along beside some of the best nurses in the Willis Knighton System, this is your place.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Applicant

WK South Emergency Department ED-Emergency Dept Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 5/2 ROTATION Posted 12/08/2025 Req # 7772 We are seeking an RN to work at WK South Emergency Department. Here, you will work with board certified physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. A strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, and motivation to learn are necessary to successfully care for our patients here in this department. Orientation will be based on your experience. Willis Knighton offers things that set us apart. Some of these include competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and a new Nurse Residency Program for nurses with less than 1 year of experience. We also offer Education opportunities, that not only give you the ability to increase your knowledge, but also get an hourly differential after competition. If you are looking for a great department to work along beside some of the best nurses in the Willis Knighton System, this is your place.
NP Full-time
Monogram Health

Nurse Practitioner- Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description: Nurse Practitioner Monogram Health is looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Advanced Practitioner at Monogram Health is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants help patients improve their quality of life in the home and slow the progression of kidney disease, enabling positive health outcomes. Your Impact Using your skills in this position will allow you to deliver personalized compassionate medical care to individuals mainly with CKD and/or ESRD/ESKD. You will also be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don’t positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Roles and Responsibilities Conducts assessments, which includes comprehensive annual wellness exams on patients both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient’s Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Develop treatment plan Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of direct patient care required Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience Experience conducting annual wellness visits or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home Benefits Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources Time Off & Leave – Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave Wellness & Growth – Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person’s health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient’s healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health’s personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
RN Infusion Part-time
Option Care Health

Infusion Nurse II - Per Diem - Lafayette, LA

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse II is a licensed registered nurse who coordinates and provides intermediate direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion suite, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under structured supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: ​ Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements intermediate nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Organizes and participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status or physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each skilled visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides training and mentorship to Infusion Nurse I’s as needed to ensure patient safety and compliance. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Option Care’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Option Care’s policy. Coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Option Care’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Option Care’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Option Care information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Option Care’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related financial obligations for care and service charges. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing department on-call responsibilities. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. If applicable: Inserts PICC/Midlines per physician order. Troubleshoots/declots obstructed central line catheters. Monitors PICC/Midline and educates on prevention of line infection and routine care. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience. Current CPR certification required. Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel up to 100 % of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1-2 years of previous infusion nursing experience preferred. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $36.89-$61.49 Benefits: -401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -myFlexPay -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. ​
LPN Pediatric Full-time
Ochsner Health System

LPN Lead -Pediatric Sub-Specialty Clinic- Baton Rouge

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job provides individualized, direct nursing care of assigned patients under the direction of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician. Assists in data collection and implementation of the delivery of health care services, and assists other members of the healthcare team in providing the highest quality personalized patient care. Maintains a positive work relationship with the health care team, and exhibits the skills to provide care and service with individuals of all assigned age groups. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Work Experience Required - 2 years of LPN experience OR 1 year of LPN experience with 1 year supervisory experience. Preferred - Experience in ambulatory care. Certifications Required - Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to work with and maintain confidential information. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) and travel throughout and between facilities. Job Duties Provides safe, effective nursing care to ensure an effective patient visit. Answers patient questions; relays critical information and escalates issues. Completes appropriate medical/legal documentation. Administers medication to patients in a safe manner. Maintains professional and technical knowledge and licensure through continuing education and professional development. Coordinates day-to-day clinical tasks to ensure efficient operation of the department. Performs 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. This employer maintains and complies with its 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. The employer 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. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. 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 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org . 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.
LPN Pediatric Full-time
Ochsner Health System

RN OR LPN Lead- Pediatrics Clinic- Baton Rouge

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job delivers patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Standards for Nursing Practice. Directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members with assigned responsibilities and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team. Coordinates delivery of plan of care, assumes professional responsibility and accountability for own practice, and supports the department's philosophy of nursing. Provides leadership and guidance to the clinical department. This position will consider an RN OR LPN for the Supervisor role. Both job requirements are listed below. Scroll down to see the LPN Supervisor position information. RN LEAD To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Registered nurse diploma. Preferred - Associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - 5 years of related experience. Preferred - Supervisory experience. Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Clinical certification in area of expertise. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. Strong delegation skills. Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties Leads administrative efforts for clinicians such as staffing, purchasing, scheduling, ordering medication, attending ambulatory meetings as necessary, and conducting performance evaluations and keeps staff aware of learnings, events and educational opportunities. Organizes, prioritizes, and implements interventions to promote patient safety and meet patient needs within the continuum of care. Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients/customers served in assigned area. Participates in activities aimed at evaluating or improving patient and financial outcomes. Ensures cross-training of employees by making optimum use of available staff and adjusts schedule to meet the needs of the clinic. Assumes responsibility for professional development and maintaining required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials. Coordinates clinical operations and provides input to management for capital budgets. Ensures required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials of nursing staff. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs 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. This employer maintains and complies with its 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. The employer 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. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. LPN LEAD This job provides individualized, direct nursing care of assigned patients under the direction of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician. Assists in data collection and implementation of the delivery of health care services, and assists other members of the healthcare team in providing the highest quality personalized patient care. Maintains a positive work relationship with the health care team, and exhibits the skills to provide care and service with individuals of all assigned age groups. Job Description Job Description To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Work Experience Required - 2 years of LPN experience OR 1 year of LPN experience with 1 year supervisory experience. Preferred - Experience in ambulatory care. Certifications Required - Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to work with and maintain confidential information. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) and travel throughout and between facilities. Job Duties Provides safe, effective nursing care to ensure an effective patient visit. Answers patient questions; relays critical information and escalates issues. Completes appropriate medical/legal documentation. Administers medication to patients in a safe manner. Maintains professional and technical knowledge and licensure through continuing education and professional development. Coordinates day-to-day clinical tasks to ensure efficient operation of the department. Performs 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. This employer maintains and complies with its 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. The employer 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. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. 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 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org . 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.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN II)

WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics SC - Gerardo Negron Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 12/02/2025 Req # 7662 We are seeking an LPN with office experience and an IV certificate. We are looking for an LPN who demonstrates great work ethic, dependability, and the ability to work with a team. The job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to; patient triage, medication reconciliation, phoning in prescriptions, medication administration, documentation, responding promptly and appropriately to our patient phone calls, scheduling tests, and assisting in procedures. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 to 5:00. No weekends or holidays are required. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of competency.
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

NA: Nurse Assistant

Live Oak Live Oak Nursing Service Live Oak Nursing Service Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 11P-7A Posted 12/02/2025 Req # 7861 Our Live Oak skilled nursing and rehabilitation is seeking a certified nursing assistant to provide quality and compassionate care to our geriatric residents. Live Oak retirement community is located on 600 East Flournoy Lucas Road in Shreveport. The job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, bathing, feeding, dressing, linen changes, incontinence care, room organization, mobility assistance and providing emotional support to our residents. Certified nursing assistants work side by side with our Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses. The patient assignments are based on the physical and cognitive ability of the residents. The certified nursing assistant with experience is our preferred candidate, but a new graduate with an excellent work history and eager to go the extra mile will be considered. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort. All shifts are 8 hours, but the shift hours do vary. Our residents have chosen Live Oak as their home, and we are committed to providing an exceptional quality of life. If you are gentle, kindhearted, dependable, and competent, this could be your next job!
CMA Full-time
SouthStar Urgent Care

Medical Assistant

Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination, records vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicable Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers orders Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical records Schedule patients for tests, initial, and follow-up appointments if applicable in care setting Instructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructions Collaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient care Phlebotomy Perform opening/closing clinic duties and patient call backs Perform other duties as assigned Requirements and Qualifications: Education: High school graduate or equivalent is required. Certificate/License: Current Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following programs is preferred (RMA, AAMA, NCCT, CMAC, AMCA). Current BLS certification is required. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred #CS
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-2 North-Stepdown Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 10/28/2025 Req # 7493 Willis Knighton is looking for a Nursing Assistant to deliver quality care to our patients. Must be flexible and willing to work with a team. We are seeking a nursing assistant with hospital experience, compassionate about the care they are providing and who has a history of good attendance. The candidate will be responsible for recording vital signs, assisting with bed baths, the patient's meals, and assisting the patient with all their daily living activities. Orientation is required upon hire and will depend on your level of experience.
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-Post Op Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7A-7P Posted 11/11/2025 Req # 7623 2 West Post Op is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team! We are a busy 30 bed post-op unit. We prefer a Nursing Assistant with previous hospital experience who has a great work ethic and a stable past work history. This position if for a rotating shift with every other weekend off. This position is NOT the same as a Medical Assistant position. The job duties include taking vital signs and reporting abnormalities to the nurse, assisting patients with turning, toileting and bathing and assisting the Nurse when necessary. The patient population consists of post-operative orthopedic and general medical surgical patients. Come be a part of our awesome team! Show more Show less
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-6W Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7P-7A Posted 11/11/2025 Req # 7605 Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP) 6 West Med Surg is an 18-bed Acute Care unit. Our goal in unit is a 1:5 nurse-patient ratio. There is a wide variety of diagnoses on this unit where the opportunity to increase your knowledge is abundant. You will assess patient conditions, administer medications, implement care plans, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your role involves critical thinking to prioritize patient needs, meticulous documentation in the electronic health record, and effective communication with healthcare professionals. Providing patient and family education, maintaining rigorous safety standards, and fostering a collaborative environment rooted in good teamwork are integral to this position. There is a 12-week orientation period where you will have one-on-one mentoring with a seasoned staff nurse. WKP promotes a healthy work culture model in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other, our patients, and their families in every form of communication and interaction. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, we would love to have you join our amazing TEAM! Show more Show less
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-Post Op Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7P-7A Posted 11/11/2025 Req # 7663 2 West is a 30 bed Medical/Surgical/Orthopedic unit with telemetry capability. This unit is located on the 2nd floor of the Willis Knighton Bossier Health System. The patient population consists of adult medical/surgical patients with a large population of Orthopedic patients. With our unit offering remote cardiac monitoring capability the candidate with ACLS and PALS will be our first choice. The RN and LPN staff are responsible for providing the highest level of nursing and medical management using a collaborative multidisciplinary approach. The Nurse-Patient ratio is 1:5 or 1:6 with nursing assistants as support staff. The shift is 12 hours with a rotation schedule, working every other weekend. Orientation with preceptor is provided according to experience and level of comfort. Come on and join one of the largest health care organizations in North Louisiana! Show more Show less
RN Infusion Part-time
Naven Health

PRN Home Infusion Nurse – Houma – Thibodaux, LA

Delivering an exceptional infusion experience, everywhere. Delivering on our unyielding commitment, always. Naven Health is a nationwide home infusion nursing network and clinical platform focused on delivering specialized, truly exceptional infusion care. With over 1,600 team members, including over 1,500 nurses, we are a company aligned to the values of the nurses at our center – to provide an exceptional infusion experience, everywhere. Naven Health delivers home infusion services for a broad range of specialized therapies, as well as clinical trial services and special programs for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Joining the Naven Health team means being a part of a dynamic and growing organization that is dedicated to our customers, our teammates, and the patients we serve. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse I is a licensed registered nurse who provides basic direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion site, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under very close direct supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: ​ Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements basic nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status based on physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Naven Health’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Naven Health’s policy. Under close supervision, coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Naven Health’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Naven Health’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Naven Health information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Naven Health’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related plan of care. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing on-call responsibilities as applicable. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 0-2 years of infusion nursing experience required. Current CPR certification required. Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel 100% of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1 year of previous experience as a RN in a home health or acute care setting. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $46.60-$77.67 Benefits: -401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -myFlexPay -Award/Recognition Programs Naven Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. ​
LPN Home Health Part-time
Elara Caring

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health PRN

Grow your career internally at Elara Caring, our best talent comes from within! Job Description: Licensed Practical Nurse Hourly At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse . Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Licensed Practical Nurse with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Licensed Practical Nurse you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes. Communicates significant findings, problems and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, the physician, clinical supervisor, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician, as appropriate. Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources. Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality patient care. Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the RN Case Manager. Provides those services required substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician. Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions. Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures. Treats patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner. Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits. Provides positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel. What is Required? Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred 50% travel required Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Valid driver’s license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
CMA Urgent Care Full-time
SouthStar Urgent Care

Medical Assistant

Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination, records vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicable Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers orders Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical records Schedule patients for tests, initial, and follow-up appointments if applicable in care setting Instructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructions Collaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient care Phlebotomy Perform opening/closing clinic duties and patient call backs Perform other duties as assigned Requirements and Qualifications: Education: High school graduate or equivalent is required. Certificate/License: Current Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following programs is preferred (RMA, AAMA, NCCT, CMAC, AMCA). Current BLS certification is required. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred #CS
RN Contract
Willis Knighton Health

RN Flexpool Contract (No Diffs)

WK Medical Center Centralized Staffing CE-Centralized Staffing-Flexpool Shreveport, LA Nursing Temporary, Day, 7A-7P Posted 10/21/2025 Req # 7442 Looking for a short term assignment close to home? We have what you are looking for, 18 week assignments, rates competitive with agency. We are the largest state of the art acute care facility in Louisiana. We are continually looking for energetic, team oriented and self directed nursing staff. Your general orientation will start in our Career Institute and progress to a more unit specific individualized program with a preceptor. We offer a 5:1 and 6:1 ratio on our Medical Surgical units, 3:1 ratio on step-down and a 2:1 ratio in our critical care units. Our Winter Option offers nurses with a minimum of 2 years of experience the opportunity to do a short term contract and convert to Daily Option/PRN after an 18 week assignment. Graduates must be from an accredited school of nursing, ACLS preferred, current or eligible licensure in Louisiana.
RN Contract
Willis Knighton Health

RN Flexpool Contract (No Diffs)

WK Medical Center Centralized Staffing CE-Centralized Staffing-Flexpool Shreveport, LA Nursing Temporary, Day, 7A-7P Posted 10/21/2025 Req # 7299 Looking for a short term assignment close to home? We have what you are looking for, 18 week assignments, rates competitive with agency. We are the largest state of the art acute care facility in Louisiana. We are continually looking for energetic, team oriented and self directed nursing staff. Your general orientation will start in our Career Institute and progress to a more unit specific individualized program with a preceptor. We offer a 5:1 and 6:1 ratio on our Medical Surgical units, 3:1 ratio on step-down and a 2:1 ratio in our critical care units. Our Winter Option offers nurses with a minimum of 2 years of experience the opportunity to do a short term contract and convert to Daily Option/PRN after an 18 week assignment. Graduates must be from an accredited school of nursing, ACLS preferred, current or eligible licensure in Louisiana.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-Inpatient Dialysis Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 10A - 10:30P Posted 10/15/2025 Req # 7246 We are seeking an RN with preferably one year of hemodialysis experience. We are willing to train the right candidate who is willing to make a long-term commitment to our department. We provide hemodialysis services at all 5 WKH locations to include, but not limited to, patients admitted to ICU/CCU, Med/Surg, and Step-down units. Hemodialysis staff have a low nurse to patient ratio and the department is also able to provide flexible scheduling. However, the department does require a call rotation. Reliable transportation is required due to travel in between WKH facilities. Mileage is compensated by the health system at a preset limit. The preferred candidate must be able to work productively and independently. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients with many disease processes and comorbidities. The ideal candidate must be able to make quick and accurate decisions in an extremely fast--paced and challenging environment.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Medical Center Behavioral Medicine Behavioral Med-Nursing Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day Posted 10/15/2025 Req # 7348 Responsibilities Located on the campus of Willis-Knighton Rehabilitation Institute, the Institute for Behavioral Medicine offers inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient programs. Currently, we are seeking registered nurses for our inpatient, duel diagnosis unit. On this 34-bed adult psychiatric unit the job responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Assessment of patient’s physical and emotional needs, ability to note changes in behavior and initiate appropriate action, medication administration, computerized documentation, and be willing to learn and utilize knowledge of hospital and unit policies accordingly. There is a patient to nurse ratio of 6:1. The candidate will be working closely with a professional team of psychiatrists, medical physicians, psychologists, licensed counselors, social workers, hospital staff, and occupational therapists and family therapists. Qualifications Previous psychiatric experience combined with a medical surgical background is our preferred candidate, but a registered nurse with a consistent work history, great communication skills, a sense of humor, and exhibits appropriate professional behavior will be given strong consideration. Orientation will begin in the Career Institute and will continue on the unit. The length of your orientation will be determined by the candidate's experience and level of comfort.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Stepdown Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7A-7P Posted 10/15/2025 Req # 7379 At Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP), our Acute Intermediate Care Unit consists of 27 beds and is located on the 7th floor. Our unit population includes cardiovascular, respiratory, surgical, ortho-neuro, and various other medical conditions. Patients admitted to this unit require intermediate care which includes critical care thinking, accurate assessment skills, and exceptional communication with providers. Our nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:3, allowing the nurse to collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care delivery team, patient and their family for a coordinated plan of care. Support staff are an intricate part of this unit and are readily available to complement the team. Orientation for new graduates includes an initial “Kick Start” program followed by a structured 14-week preceptorship and Collaborative Skills Review. This includes two weeks of training in our Intensive Care Unit. All new graduates and nurses with one year or less experience will be enrolled in our Nurse Residency Program. Nurses with greater than one year experience, but do not have intermediate/critical care experience, will be offered an orientation based on their experience and comfort level. ACLS is required and may be obtained free of charge once employed. WKP promotes a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, we would love for you to come join our TEAM!!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Stroke Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 10/15/2025 Req # 7374 Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP) is a Joint Commission approved Primary Stroke Center. Our Stroke Unit consists of 12 beds for those stroke patients requiring intermediate care. Stroke patients require acute neurological assessment skills, hemodynamic drip titrations, and many other invasive monitoring skills. These specialized skills require critical thinking, accurate assessment abilities and exceptional communication with providers. Our nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:3 allowing the nurse to collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care delivery team, patient and family for a coordinated plan of care. Our support staff are an intricate part of our team. This unit offers a challenging and fast-paced environment for the motivated professional. Orientation for new graduates includes an initial “Kick Start” program followed by a structured 14-week preceptorship and weekly Collaborative Skills Review. This includes 2 weeks of training in the Intensive Care Unit. New graduates and nurses with less than one year of experience will be enrolled in our Nurse Residency Program. Nurses with greater than one year’s experience, but do not have intermediate/critical care experience, will be offered an orientation based on their experience and comfort level. ACLS is required and may be obtained through our Training and Development Center free of charge to employees. WKP promotes a healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, we would love for you to come join our TEAM!!