Lake Charles’ healthcare sector is experiencing significant hiring activity across multiple facilities and service providers. Employers are recruiting staff for roles ranging from entry-level positions to leadership roles, reflecting demand across both inpatient psychiatric care and community-based services.
Psychiatric Care Positions
Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles is hiring for multiple psychiatric care roles, including Registered Nurses for 12-hour shifts providing direct psychiatric care in a team-focused environment with strong staff-to-patient ratios. The facility is also seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead and mentor nursing staff, and a Hospital Administrator to oversee daily operations and staff management. A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health care, including therapy and medication management.
Additional behavioral health positions include Licensed Practical Nurses for patient care under RN supervision, Certified Nursing Assistants for hands-on care and vital signs monitoring, Mental Health Technicians to support patients and nursing staff, and a Driver/Mental Health Tech role combining patient transport with care support. Freedom Behavioral is also hiring an LPN Case Manager to coordinate care and discharge planning for psychiatric patients.
Additional Healthcare Openings
CHRISTUS Health is recruiting a Registered Nurse for Acute Psych Adult care, providing 12-hour shifts in psychiatric settings. Elara Caring is hiring for a Registered Nurse position in home health with flexible scheduling and competitive pay. Other openings include positions at Lake Charles Memorial Health System for Medical Assistants in clinic settings and a Radiology Tech Assistant, and an Imperial Health position for a Certified Medical Assistant in urgent care offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus.
These positions cover multiple skill levels and career stages within healthcare and behavioral health sectors.
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