Licensed Practical Nurse
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Louisiana post a median of $28.69 an hour, the middle half $27.25–$33.75, across 14 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in Louisiana earn a median of $27.63 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Now hiring for Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse in Lake Charles, LA!
Patient-Focused. Purpose-Driven. Join our team as an LPN and make an impact where it matters most.
Essential duties include
- Provides nursing and supportive care in accordance with the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care, under the direction of the RN.
- Communicates with the attending physicians, other team members to coordinate optimal care for the patient/family.
- Document all services provided and submit them on appropriate forms and Report changes in patient condition and need to RN
- Great time management skills
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current and active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Louisiana license
- Current CPR certification
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including 12-hour shifts
- Have dependable transportation
Make a difference in the lives of others - and your own - with Sage Specialty Hospital. Apply today!
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From Carpenter Health Network's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Carpenter Health Network operates 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Louisiana and Texas. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants.
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