LN: Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN / LVN license
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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
The Licensed Practical Nurse we are seeking to fill this position will need to demonstrate leadership on the unit in the presence and absence of the Nursing Director. Live Oak offers care for nursing home residents as well as skilled nursing care.
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, ensuring quality patient care, compliance with physicians orders and facility policy, medication administration, and assuring a safe and suitable environment for our residents. The candidate needs to be kind, compassionate and dependable.
This candidate will be a member of a dedicated professional team of Physical, Speech, Occupational Therapist and nursing assistants that will work to return our residents back to their normal activities of daily living. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort. The Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing and RN Supervisor are available as a resource to you.
An active Louisiana LPN license is necessary to apply for this position.
From Willis-Knighton Health System's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Willis-Knighton Health System
Willis-Knighton Health System hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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