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Licensed Practical Nurse

Location:
Ferriday, LA
Salary:
30
Posted:
August 07, 2026

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Erica Jones, LPN

Jonesville, LA ***-** ️ Email LinkedIn

Professional Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 10 years of experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, and home health. Skilled in medication administration, wound care, PEG tube feeding, patient assessments, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Dedicated to providing high-quality care while supporting patients and families.

Professional Skills

●Patient assessment and monitoring

●Medication administration (oral, IM, IV, PEG tube)

●Injection administration (IM, SQ, intradermal)

●Vital signs monitoring and interpretation

●Blood withdrawal and specimen collection

●Wound care management

●Catheter insertion and care

●EMR/EHR documentation

●Patient and family education

●Infection prevention and control

Professional Experience

LPN (PRN)

Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital – Alexandria, LA Dec 2024 – Present

●Provide PRN nursing support in a rehabilitation hospital setting.

●Administer medications, perform wound care, and monitor patient progress.

●Collaborate with rehabilitation team to promote recovery and safe discharges.

Vent Unit Licensed Practical Nurse

Jena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC – Jena, LA Jan 2024 – Present

●Deliver direct patient care in vent unit, administer meds/treatments, and document in EMR.

●Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to changes.

●Mentor new staff and support quality improvement initiatives.

LPN

Nurses Direct, LLC – Lafayette, LA Jun 2024 – Present

●Provide skilled nursing care including wound dressing, catheter insertion, and vital signs.

●Educate patients on disease management and self-care.

●Ensure compliance with infection prevention protocols.

LPN

Elite Staffing, Inc – Lafayette, LA Jun 2024 – Present

●Manage caseload of up to 30 patients daily while maintaining quality standards.

●Collaborate with physicians and families to ensure continuity of care.

LPN

Heritage Manor Nursing – Ferriday, LA May 2023 – Apr 2024

●Administered medications, PEG tube feeds, and glucose monitoring.

●Assisted with admissions, discharges, and wound care.

LPN

The Columns Community Care Center – Jonesville, LA Jun 2021 – May 2023

●Performed PEG tube feeds, insulin injections, wound care, and medication administration.

●Assisted with lab orders, admissions, and patient/family education.

Prior Experience (2006 – 2023)

Direct Service Worker – Blessings At Home & We Care Home Care

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Jena Nursing and Rehabilitation

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Central Louisiana Technical Community College – Alexandria, LA May 2021

Associate of Science in Medical Assisting

Unitech Training Academy – Lafayette, LA Nov 2016



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