LPN-1, LPN-2, or LPN-3 (PRN NURSE) OUTPATIENT CLINICS

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Hammond, LA Job Type: Classified Job Number: 218085-LPN123-WAE-BHC Department: LDH-Florida Parishes Human Services Authority Opening Date: 03/04/2026 Closing Date: 3/15/2026 11:59 PM Central About this Job EMBRACING OUR DIVERSITY MAKES US STRONGER We believe that our individual differences are our strength, and it forms the foundation that allows our agency to empower individuals to experience a greater quality of life. Our agency's vision is that all people will be empowered to lead meaningful and productive lives among friends, relatives, and neighbors, regardless of behavioral health needs or developmental disabilities. We have been lighting the path forward into recovery by providing person-centered services to adults and children who meet the treatment criteria for substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and/or mental health. We are looking for dependable and caring part-time (WAE/PRN) Licensed Practical Nurses 1, 2, or 3's to join our Behavioral Health Clinics. This role is critical to ensure continuous and quality care, which will meet the needs of the communities we serve. Are you ready to make a real impact in Behavioral Healthcare? Join our team and be part of something meaningful. Florida Parishes Human Services Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more about our agency, please 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: The outpatient LPN position duties include, but are not limited to: Provides direct nursing care to clients receiving treatment for mental illness, substance use disorders, and/or medical illness. Responsible for performing individualized direct client care. Performs standard nursing services, which may include the following: administering prescribed medications, performing injections, maintaining documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), administering screenings, tests, and other required labs, conducting assessments and screens for new clients. Participates as an active member of an interdisciplinary Treatment Team. Position-Specific Details:Appointment Type: This position will be filled as a part-time Classified WAE, limited to no more than 1,245 working hours in a 12-month period. Career Progression: This position may be filled as an LPN 1, 2, or 3, depending on the qualifications of the selected applicant. Compensation: This position is eligible for premium pay of $1.00/hour for hours worked performing direct patient care. The following rates are established for this agency in these job titles: LPN 1 - WAE: $20.00/hour minimum - $28.90/hour maximum LPN 2 - WAE: $21.50/hour minimum - $30.92/hour maximum LPN 3 - WAE: $23.00/hour minimum - $33.08/hour maximum Note regarding the advertised pay range: The maximum amount listed is the maximum salary a person can make while in this title and not the maximum amount usually offered to new hires. Location: Applicants can be considered across our Behavioral Health facilities, which may include clinics in the following locations: Mandeville (may also assist in Slidell as needed) Hammond (may also assist in Denham Springs as needed) Bogalusa How To Apply: 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. 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 accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information:For additional information about this vacancy, contact: Kasi Silbernagel, HR Specialist FPHSA Human Resources 835 Pride Drive, Suite B Phone: (985) 543-4333 Email: Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. 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 Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at 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 (). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (), Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others 01 I understand and acknowledge I am applying for a part-time (WAE/PRN) position only and this is not a full-time position. Yes No 02 Do you possess either a license or temporary permit to practice PRACTICAL NURSING in Louisiana, or a multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state? Yes No 03 If you answered 'YES' to the question above, you must list the: 1) LICENSE TYPE, 2) LICENSE NUMBER, 3) ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE, and 4) EXPIRATION DATE. If you answered 'NO' please type "N/A".Failure to provide ALL information may result in your application being marked incomplete and you will not meet minimum qualifications.NOTEORIGINAL issue date must be provided (NOT most recent renewal) as your practical nursing experience will be credited from the date you put here when you attained your LPN license. 04 Please select the amount of practical nursing experience you've attained from the options listed below. None Some, but less than 1 year 1 year, but less than 2 years 2 years or more 05 Do you have any prior experience working in an outpatient clinic setting? NOTE: If you answer "Yes" to this question, this experience must be listed in the Work History section of your application. Yes No 06 Please indicate below all of the clinic locations you would consider: Hammond (including Denham Springs) Mandeville (including Slidell) Bogalusa Required Question

Created: 2026-03-06