Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Encompass Health
Location: La Coste
Posted on: February 1, 2026

Job Description:

Encompass Health Corporation, a leader in patient care across inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and hospice, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This role demands a dedicated individual eager to contribute both independently and as a part of a team dedicated to excellence in care. Our ideal candidate will administer nursing care in a comfortable and therapeutic environment, focusing on safety, treatment, and recovery. Administer basic patient care, including medication, wound dressing, and vital sign monitoring. Collaborate with registered nurses and doctors to plan and evaluate the quality of care. Record patients' medical histories and monitor changes in their condition. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans at home and lifestyle changes post-discharge. Assist in testing and follow-up appointments to ensure continuity of care. Strong interpersonal communication skills Critical thinking and decision-making abilities Comprehensive knowledge of hygiene and healthcare protocols Efficiency in electronic health record (EHR) software and data entry Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications preferred

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