LPN 1/2/3

LPN 1/2/3Print (ApplyLPN 1/2/3Salary$3,376.53 - $5,113.00 MonthlyLocationMonroe, LAJob TypeClassifiedJob NumberNELVH-218280LPN-030326DepartmentDVA-NE LA Veterans HomeOpening Date03/04/2026Closing Date3/9/2026 11:59 PM Central Description Benefits Questions About this JobThe mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the Veterans' population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services 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.We’re looking for a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse to provide quality nursing care to residents in stable and predictable conditions at Northeast Louisiana Veterans Home, in accordance with the Professional Nurses Practice Act.Join our dedicated team in serving those who served!Minimum QualificationsPossession 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 SpecificationThe official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere.Job Duties and Other InformationJob Duties:As an LPN, you will implement 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.In this role, you will also: Observes residents for changes in physical status, mental status, or behavior and reports significant changes. Prepares and administers medication and treatments in accordance with policies and procedures. Transcribe physicians' orders and record medication and the patient's condition in the medical records. Apply dressings, ointments, and other treatments as ordered and documents the procedure. Position-Specific Details:Appointment Type: Probational or Job AppointmentLocation: This position is located in the Nursing Department of the Northeast LA Veterans Home in Monroe, Louisiana.Career Progression: This position may be filled as an LPN 1, 2, or 3Work Schedule: Day Shift (6:45a-7:15p) Night Shift ( 6:45p-7:15a)Compensation: This position receives the following pay mechanisms:The Special Entrance Rate:Practical Nurse - Licensed, 1 is $19.48Practical Nurse - Licensed, 2 is $20.84Practical Nurse - Licensed, 3 is $22.30PREMIUM PAY (per HOUR physically worked):$7.00 work incentive pay upon hire.Shift Differential: This position qualifies for shift differentials, with rates varying based on shift time, day of the week, and holidays..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 further information about this vacancy, contact:Jamaile BurtonHuman Resources AnalystLouisiana 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 tomake a differencethrough 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 leaveMore information can be found atHolidays 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 GovernorState 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 01Do you possess 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 02If you answered YES to the question above give your license number, original issue date, and next renewal date below. If you answered NO enter NA03Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana? Yes No 04If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA".05Are you a current or former employee of the Northeast Louisiana Veterans Home? Yes No 06What shift would you prefer to work? 12 hour Day: 6:45a - 7:15p 12 hour Night: 6:45p - 7:15a Required QuestionEmployerState of LouisianaAddress1201 N 3rd StBaton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802Phone(866) 783-5462WebsiteApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email

Created: 2026-03-10