- Practical Nurse-Licensed/Wae/Prn Jennings
- State of Louisiana in Jennings, LA, United States
- jobs
- 3 weeks ago
jobs description
Position: PRACTICAL NURSE-LICENSED, 3/WAE/PRN
The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and State as a Model Employer (SAME) to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Home is to primarily serve the Veterans’ population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative service in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans with the ultimate goal of returning the veterans to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity.
This position is located in the Nursing Department of the SW Louisiana Veterans Home in Jennings, Louisiana.
This is a part-time WAE position and is not to exceed 1,245 hours in a 12-month period.
This PT/WAE appointment pay depends upon experience for a Practical Nurse-Licensed 3 plus $7.00 per hour physically worked. Shift differentials also apply (see below):
SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (per HOUR physically worked):
• Shift Diff 1st shift (Weekends, Holidays, and Weekend Holidays)-$3.00
• Shift Diff 2nd shift (Weekdays)-$3.00
• Shift Diff 2nd shift (Weekends, Holidays, and Weekend Holidays)-$4.00
• Shift Diff 3rd shift (Weekdays)-$4.00
• Shift Diff 3rd shift (Weekends, Holidays, and Weekend Holidays)- $5.00
A Resume will not be accepted in lieu of work experience. An application may be considered incomplete if the work experience and education sections are not completed.
There is no guarantee that all applicants will be interviewed. The hiring manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be notified by the contact.
Note regarding the advertised pay range:
The advertised maximum amount listed is the maximum salary a person can make while in this title/level over their career and
not the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire
.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
DISQUALIFICATION:
While we encourage all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that there are various reasons that your application may be disqualified from consideration including, but not limited, to:
• Failure to fully complete the education and work experience sections of the application;
• Submission of a resume and/or SF-10 application in lieu of the online application.
• Information on the resume will not substitute and must also be included on the actual job application in order to be considered.
• Failure to list complete license information (if applicable to the job position).
• Failure to submit an equivalency evaluation statement for an international degree by the closing of this announcement.For further information about this vacancy contact:
SW Louisiana Veterans Home HR
Charmaine Regan, Brandy Deshotel, or Maria Cooper
charmaine.regan
brandy.deshotel
maria.cooper
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a current Louisiana Practical Nurse license, a temporary permit, or a multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state plus two years of experience as a licensed practical nurse.
Function of Work:
To provide basic nursing care to assigned patients/clients in stable conditions and in predictable situations in accordance with the Professional Nurses Practice Act.
Level of Work:
Advanced.
Supervision Received:
General from a Registered Nurse.
Supervision Exercised:
Functional over a group of Practical Nurses of lower levels and paraprofessionals.
Location of Work:
Statewide--health care facilities; correctional facilities.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Practical Nurse--Licensed, 2 by the assignment of supervisory and/or specialized and technical nursing duties. Assigns, supervises, and directs the work performed by…
Jennings LA United States