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PRACTICAL NURSE--LICENSED, 2 or 3 - WAE/PRN

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PRACTICAL NURSE--LICENSED, 2 or 3 - WAE/PRN

Salary

$2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

150010

Department

LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr.

Opening Date

11/17/2025

Closing Date

11/25/2025 11:59 PM Central

+ Description

+ Benefits

About this Job

Pennington Biomedical Research Center (http://www.pbrc.edu/) , a world-renowned academic research institute of Louisiana State University, is seeking a part-time, temporary LPN 2 or 3 in the inpatient unit of the Clinical Trials Unit.

The LPN will provide direct patient care for volunteers in various clinical trials that require ambulatory and/or total bed rest in the inpatient unit. Additional responsibilities may include screenings, consenting, and study visits for specified clinical trials.

Selected Preferred Competencies:

+ Accepting Direction: The ability to accept and follow directions from those higher in the chain of command.

+ Acting with Ethics and Integrity: The ability to be consistent, honest, and a trustworthy steward of State resources.

+ Communicating Effectively: The ability to relay information correctly and appropriately to connect people and ideas.

+ Demonstrating Accountability: The ability to accept ownership for your actions, behaviors, performance, and decisions.

+ Displaying Professionalism: The ability to recognize how your actions impact the perceptions of both you and your organization.

+ Focusing on Customers: The ability to serve the needs of those who support and/or rely on the services provided.

+ Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws.

+ Making Accurate Judgments: The ability to form an opinion objectively and decisively based on relevant information and in accordance with established standards.

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 one year of experience as a licensed practical nurse.

Job Specification

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

Job Duties and Other Information

The LPN will provide direct patient care for volunteers in various clinical trials that require ambulatory and/or total bed rest in the inpatient unit. Additional responsibilities may include screenings, consenting, and study visits for specified clinical trials.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: Temporary, Part-time

Career Progression: This position is part of a Career Progression Group.

Work Schedule: Work hours will vary depending on schedule. Nights and weekends may be required.

Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

Click this link or copy and paste into a new tab to be directed to the application portal - https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/LSU/job/LPN-2-or-3---WAE--part-time-\_R00111147 . Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

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 https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://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 (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) 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

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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