Top 14 Practical nurses Jobs in Kinder, La

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DOC-Allen Correctional Center —Kinder, LA
- $19.48 - $22.30 an hour
- Nursing
- Mid-level
- Military encouraged
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
RN Psych $48/hour Kinder
United Medical Staffing, Inc. —Kinder, LA
- $48 an hour
- Online Application
- Acute care
- RN License
- PALS Certification
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United Medical Staffing, Inc. —Kinder, LA
- $48 an hour
- Online Application
- Acute care
- Skilled nursing facility
- RN License
LPN PRN Kinder $34/hour Med Surg
United Medical Staffing, Inc. —Kinder, LA
- $34 an hour
- Online Application
- Acute care
- RN License
- PALS Certification
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CAMELOT BROOKSIDE —Jennings, LA
- Skilled nursing facility
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Cardiovascular Institute of the South —Jennings, LA
- Nursing
- Blood sampling
- BLS Certification
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Cardiovascular Institute of the South —Jennings, LA
- Part-time
- Nursing
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- BLS Certification
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Ochsner Health System —Jennings, LA
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
PRACTICAL NURSE-LICENSED, 1/2/3
DVA-SW LA Veterans Home —Jennings, LA
- $19.48 - $22.30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- LPN
- Teaching
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
LPN PRN Jennings $34/hour
United Medical Staffing, Inc. —Jennings, LA
- $34 an hour
- Online Application
- Acute care
- Skilled nursing facility
- RN License
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STEPS Detox —Lake Charles, LA
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Addiction Medicine
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Ochsner Health System —Jennings, LA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- No experience needed
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CAMELOT BROOKSIDE —Jennings, LA
- 12 hour shift
- Nursing
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- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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STEPS Detox —Lake Charles, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Nursing
- Microsoft Outlook
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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PRACTICAL NURSE-LICENSED, 1, 2, OR 3

DOC-Allen Correctional Center
Kinder, LA

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Job Details

Permanent
$19.48 - $22.30 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Paid time off
Pension plan
Parental leave

Qualifications

Nutrition
Cardiac arrest emergency response
Behavioral observation
Patient comfort
Nursing
Patient progress tracking
Trauma care
First aid
Care documentation
Medication pass administration
Mid-level
Blood pressure monitoring
Transcription
Collecting samples for laboratory testing
Wound care
LPN
Resident records
Care plan implementation
Drug stocking
Medical treatment implementation
Physical assessments
Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)

Full Job Description

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

Kinder, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

408-26-CLPN

Department

DOC-Allen Correctional Center

Opening Date

03/19/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

About this Job

Louisiana Department of

Public Safety & Corrections –

Corrections Services

www.doc.louisiana.gov

ALLEN CORRECTIONAL CENTER

Kinder, LA

At the Louisiana Department of Corrections, our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen communities through fair, professional, and responsive corrections services. We are committed to protecting the people of Louisiana with integrity, accountability, and a deep respect for the rights and dignity of all.

This is an opportunity to become part of a dedicated team supporting public safety, working in a correctional facility where professionalism, resilience, and teamwork are essential.

Allen Correctional Center is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join the team in the Nursing Department as a Licensed Practical Nurse! You could join the group of other medical professionals who perform the nursing and care of inmates within a state correctional facility. Learn to manage a wide spectrum of conditions, from emergency response and acute trauma, to chronic disease, wound care, and mental health. Benefit from set, predictable schedules, a supportive multidisciplinary team, and the unique peace of mind that comes from working in a facility where security is always by your side.

Why work for DOC?

Culture: DOC values and supports employees through numerous recognition programs, creating a sense of community, prioritizing internal promotional opportunities, clear communication, and professional development.
- Growth: Professional growth is encouraged at DOC through numerous avenues.
- Benefits: DOC offers a generous benefits package including; a defined benefit pension plan, health insurance that is also available post retirement, at least 10 paid holidays, sick and annual leave that rolls over from year to year, paid or time off accrued for hours worked over 40 per week, a deferred compensation plan, a flexible benefits plan, alternate work schedules etc. Alternative work schedules including 4/10’s MAY be an available benefit for certain positions upon meeting the policy requirements.

Please visit our website by clicking here to learn more about DOC, our facilities, and our mission.

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.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Implements selective aspects of the nursing care plan, i.e., comfort, hygiene, safety measures, nutrition, etc. under progressively more generalized supervision from a Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse of a higher level.

Observes patients for changes in physical and/or mental status or behavior and reports significant changes.

Obtains specimens for laboratory testing as assigned.

Takes vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

Administers medication and treatments in accordance with policies and procedures.

Transcribes physicians' orders and records medication and the patient's condition on the patient's charts and other records.

Receives and gives change of shift reports.

Requests stock drugs, medications, and supplies as assigned.

Administers CPR in emergency situations.

Admits, transfers, and discharges patients.

Gathers information about the patient's past and current physical and mental status.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: PROBATION, or PROMOTION OF A PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED LOUISIANA STATE EMPLOYEE

Current permanent status classified LA State employees may be required to accept a probational appointment if accepted.
An employee selected for a promotion may be required to serve a trial detail prior to being permanently promoted.
This posting may also be used to fill a vacancy as a temporary job appointment. If filled as a temporary job appointment, should a permanent position become available, the employee may be converted to a probational appointment.

Compensation: This position has a Special Entrance Rate (SER) at each level. However, the salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Licensed Practical Nurse 1 has an SER of $19.48 per hour
Licensed Practical Nurse 2 has an SER of $20.84 per hour
Licensed Practical Nurse 3 has an SER of $22.30 per hour

This position also offers premium pay……

A rate of $5.00 per hour for each hour worked, in addition to regular pay.

Career Progression Group: Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3

Filled at the highest level of experience of the selected applicant.
Salary depends on the level of experience.
Note regarding the advertised pay range: The maximum amounts listed are the maximum salary amounts a person can make at each level over their career andnotthe amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.

Other Important Information:

IMPORTANT:In the supplemental questions section,applicants must authorizethe HR Office of DPS&C-Corrections Services to contact prior employers to check references under thePrison Rape Elimination Act (PREA),to be considered for employment, by answering ‘YES’ to the PREA question.
Any degree, certificate, special license, or DD-214 must be verified by official documentation prior to hire.
Any qualifying experience that is based on college credit/college hours should have an accompanying transcript for verification.
- This is a 24 hour facility.
- Applicants may be required to work shift work
- This Agency is a Drug Free Workplace.

How to Apply:

No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

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.

Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be acceptedin lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing dateof the announcement to make a hiring decision. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process, should you be selected.

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections - Corrections Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability.

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Samantha Jefferson

Human Resources Department

[email protected]

Ph: (337) 639-2943

Fax: (225) 342-5968

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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PRACTICAL NURSE-LICENSED, 1, 2, OR 3

RN Psych $48/hour Kinder

RN Kinder $48 Med Surg

LPN PRN Kinder $34/hour Med Surg

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