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  • Travel Nurse Practitioner

    Monogram Health 3.7company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Travel Nurse Practitioner Monogram Health is looking for a skilled Nurse Practitioner eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Monogram Travel Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in providing access to comprehensive care for underserved patients our Monogram Health network reach. Also, helping patients improve their quality of life in the home and slow the progression of kidney disease and multiple other chronic illnesses, enabling positive health outcomes. Your Impact: As a Travel Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for the delivery of personalized and compassionate care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. Monogram's Travel NPs will become nationwide float providers to the members in areas where our local clinicians are unable to reach and in areas where we are rapidly growing. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. In part of completing this care for patients, your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate patient records, scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required across multiple markets. Highlights & Benefits Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced and innovative value-based provider organization that is transforming the delivery of kidney care Competitive salary Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance (1099 options also available) Flexible paid leave and vacation policy 401(k) plan with matching contributions Roles and Responsibilities Travels nationwide to conduct in-home assessments, which include comprehensive annual wellness exams, focused screenings, or other visits both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Ability to travel out of town for up to 75% of the month during the work week Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be based in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient's Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate, or eligibility Ability to travel extensively by air and utilize rental vehicles Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of direct patient care required About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. #TNP
    $54k-105k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Registered Nurse, Home Health

    Humana Inc. 4.8company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. You'll provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. Working closely with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians, you'll develop and manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love. As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: * Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients. * Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager. * Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation. * Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers). * Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis. * Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems. * Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility. * Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation. * Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. * optimum patient care. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: * Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing * Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred * Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience * Home Health experience a plus * Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure * Current CPR certification * Strong organizational and communication skills * Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Pay Range * $45.00 - $63.00 - pay per visit/unit * $70,500 - $96,900 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $70,500 - $96,900 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $70.5k-96.9k yearly 7d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Urgent Care Clinic Drusilla

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System 3.6company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The LPN Clinic is responsible for providing patient care following established standards and practices. Assists physician, nurse, and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on guidelines to accomplish tasks. Relies on some experience and judgment to complete job. Works under general supervision. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. Responsibilities 1. Patient Care: Observes, records and reports (to physician) patient's condition and reaction to drugs and/or treatments. Instructs patient/family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues. Performs selected nursing duties, including documenting patient history, vital signs, immunizations and allergies. Prepares, stocks and cleans exam room and maintains supplies and equipment for treatment. 2. Coordination of Care: Provides complex and basic nursing care measures to all age groups. Assists physician with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment and referral scheduling, chart management, providing information and instructions to patients, and coordinating patient flow. Prepares exam room and assists physician during examination, treatment and testing of patient. 3. Quality: Administers prescribed medications/treatments in accordance with nursing standards. May perform phlebotomy and EKG's and assist with flex sigmoidoscopies. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high-quality health care services. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs in order to foster the provision of quality health care services by the department and hospital and ensures that all services are provided with compassion, understanding, and respect for others. 4. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited LPN school Proficient in English, verbal and written communication skills and computer skills Current Louisiana State license as LPN and BLS certification.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • RN - ER

    Lancesoft Inc. 4.5company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Experience Required - 2+ years Certifications Required - Active RN CA license-required BLS, ACLS, PALS and CPI required. If you are interested, please share your updated resume on ********************** For quick inquiry. call/text on ************** #NIT001
    $58k-75k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - $5K Sign On Bonus

    Carpenter Health Network 3.5company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Now hiring for Full Time Registered Nurses RN for Night Shift in Baton Rouge LA Why Join Us At Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP a unique benefit that makes you a true employee owner As part of our team youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day5000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time Employees New Graduates Welcome As a Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC team member youll receive company stock at NO COST to you through our ESOP Build long term wealth for your future Enjoy a retirement benefit you dont pay for Share in the success you help create every day Job Duties Maintains and supervises the delivery of quality patient care by assuring that the Nursing Care Plan is developed implemented and followed Receiving admissions andor transfers to the unit Initial and on going systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation Interpreting assessmentdiagnostic data Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Promoting continuous quality improvement Qualifications Must be a graduate of an accredited School of NursingMust hold a current Registered Nurse RN license for the State of Louisiana and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the LSBNPositive caring and customer service oriented attitude Current BLS and ACLS certificate required Sage will cover the cost for certification Time management skills and great communication is a MUSTFull Time Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOPCompetitive PayIncreased Earning PotentialHealth Dental Vision & Life InsuranceShort term & Long term Disability 401k Paid Time OffMake a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC Apply today INDSAcute5
    $53k-68k yearly est. 7d ago
  • RN Full Time Home Health Nurse Pediatrics - Laplace

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Nurse job in Laplace, LA

    Explore opportunities with LaPlace LA PCS, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Current CPR certification Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client State Specific Requirements: LA: 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN RN licensure must have no restrictions Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of RN experience Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $28.3-50.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment planning intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team this position participates in decision-making teaching leadership functions and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy procedures standards of nursing practice state and federal regulations. + Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. + Performs ongoing systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader Charge Nurse Supervisor or Physician as needed. + Assesses collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. + Directs and provides in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. + Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s) and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. + Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. + Serves as a resource for health care team participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. + Ensures correct laboratory collection processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. + Identifies expected outcomes documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. + Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. + Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. + Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. + This position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. + The employee may occasionally be required to move with assistance machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs. and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. + May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. + Day to day work includes desk work computer work interaction with patients facility/hospital staff and physicians. + The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. + May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. **SUPERVISION:** Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge after meeting all the following: + Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. + Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. + Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. **EDUCATION and LICENSURE:** + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. + Current appropriate state licensure. + Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. + Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:** + Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN. + Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred). + Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). **Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $50k-84k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Nurse job in Laplace, LA

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Facility Administrator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. * Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $49k-98k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Full Time

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    We are hiring for a Full-Time Registered Nurse! At Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: flexibility for true work-life balance opportunities for career growth the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. Coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting. Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders. Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care. Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source. Education and Experience License Requirements Current RN licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Additional State Requirements * LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions. Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $59k-100k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Nurse job in Woodville, MS

    Join the VitalCore Team in Mississippi! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, Mississippi! Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive payment, and an excellent benefits package? At VitalCore, we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE: Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program. Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of Mississippi Possesses an active CPR certification. Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice. Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient. Implements nursing care within the LPN's scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice setting). Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health. Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging. Administers medications to offenders. Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse. Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff. Documents actions in the MAR and medical records. Other nursing duties as assigned by the facility VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Healthcare, Nurse #INDMS
    $42k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Heath PRN

    Elara Caring

    Nurse job in Hammond, LA

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Licensed Practical Nurse Hourly At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Licensed Practical Nurse with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Licensed Practical Nurse you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes. Communicates significant findings, problems and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, the physician, clinical supervisor, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician, as appropriate. Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources. Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality patient care. Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the RN Case Manager. Provides those services required substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician. Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions. Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures. Treats patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner. Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits. Provides positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel. What is Required? Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred 50% travel required Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Nurse Registered (PRN)

    State of Louisiana 3.1company rating

    Nurse job in Independence, LA

    Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board certified physicians.Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties: 40% Serve as a lead nurse to provide supervision of skilled nursing services to patients of all ages that present for emergent and non-emergent care in an Emergency Department. Assign staff, based on qualifications of each member, relating to patient needs. Complete, assign or assist with completing the initial assessment of patients' needs based on psychosocial, environmental and physiological factors and establishes priorities rapidly and accurately while using a five level triage system. Revise assessments based upon patient behavior condition/needs. Review and verify patient orders. Document assessment, nursing interventions including patient response and patient education. Perform reassessments on patients according to established guidelines and when indicated by change in acuity and urgency of patient's condition. Communicate and coordinate patient care with supervisory staff, oncoming nurse and other disciplines. Maintains confidentiality regarding patient and hospital information. Maintain safety and security of patients/hospital staff. Adhere to infection control guidelines. 40% Identify potential and actual patient problems. Identifies potential problems between patient and subordinate staff and intervenes appropriately. Develop and implement teaching plan according to assessed needs and instruct patient and/or significant other. Coordinate teaching plan with other disciplines. Collaborates with physician, other disciplines and patient and/or significant other to develop plan of care. Facilitate appropriate referrals according to identified continuity care needs. 10% Maintains CEU's for licensure. Strive for ENPC and TNCC. Participate in staff development based upon assessed learning needs. Participate in unit meetings and quality improvement activities. Assume delegated Charge Nurse Duties. Participate in orientation of personnel. Assist with performance evaluation of subordinate staff. Serve as House Supervisor when designated and investigates problems, complaints, and policy and procedure violations and takes appropriate action with follow-up as necessary. Adjust staff as needed to assure adequate nursing coverage. 10% Attend Educational In-Services, Mandatory Training and Annual Review as required by hospital policy and procedure, or deemed necessary by supervisor. Any and all other duties as assigned to include ensuring departmental coverage. Strive to attend outside agency educational opportunities. The incumbent may be required to possess and maintain a current LA State RN licensure, a valid BLS, ACLS and PALS certification. Position-Specific Details: The incumbent will be required to work in various departments throughout Lallie Kemp Medical Center. Furthermore, the incumbent will be required to work night shift and the work schedule will be determined by the Department Manager. This position is for a Nurse Registered PRN on the night shift. The incumbent may be utilized in various departments throughout the hospital. Additionally, this PRN( as needed) position requires an incumbent to work at least one (1) shift in a four (4) week period. * Compensation is $30.00 base pay plus shift differential pay. Shift 2 differential pay is $3.00 hourly. Shifts 3, holidays, and weekends pay is $4.60 hourly. * Possession of current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification from American Heart Association is mandatory. Premium pay compensation is granted for these certification. * Attendance of a five (5) day General Orientation is required. * Please make sure to list all work history and detailed job duties on the application.* 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. For further information about this vacancy contact: Sonia Johnson, Human Resource Analyst Lallie Kemp Medical Center / Human Resources 52579 Hwy 51 South, Independence, La 70443 Office number **************
    $30 hourly 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY NURSE ANESTHETISTS Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers. PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities. PERIOPERATIVE NURSES Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients. CRITICAL CARE NURSES Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures. MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel. MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research. PAY AND BENEFITS Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage. Competitive salary Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan 30 days paid vacation per year EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice. High School Students Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. Nursing Students If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). Graduate Students If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. Practicing Nurses If youre a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive. WORK ENVIRONMENT Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include: U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41 Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service) In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k yearly 19d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Nurse job in Gonzales, LA

    Explore opportunities with Feliciana Home Health South, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: Clinical Competence Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations Provides required supervisory visits Documentation and Care Delivery Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy Quality Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence Teamwork Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice 1+ years of Home Health experience Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Current CPR Certification Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client LA: 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN RN licensure must have no restrictions Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work independently Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $28.3-50.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Registered Nurse - RN

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Nurse job in Hammond, LA

    We are hiring for a Registered Nurse. At Egan - Ochsner Home Health Northshore, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: flexibility for true work-life balance opportunities for career growth the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. Coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting. Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders. Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care. Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source. Education and Experience License Requirements Current RN licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Additional State Requirements * LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions. Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Egan - Ochsner Home Health Northshore a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $59k-100k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Pediatrics Zachary Clinic

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System 3.6company rating

    Nurse job in Zachary, LA

    LPN Clinic is responsible for providing patient care following established standards and practices. Assists physician, nurse, and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on guidelines to accomplish tasks. Relies on some experience and judgment to complete job. Works under general supervision. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. Responsibilities 1. Patient Care: Observes, records and reports (to physician) patient's condition and reaction to drugs and/or treatments. Instructs patient/family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues. Performs selected nursing duties, including documenting patient history, vital signs, immunizations and allergies. Prepares, stocks and cleans exam room and maintains supplies and equipment for treatment. 2. Coordination of Care: Provides complex and basic nursing care measures to all age groups. Assists physician with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment and referral scheduling, chart management, providing information and instructions to patients, and coordinating patient flow. Prepares exam room and assists physician during examination, treatment and testing of patient. 3. Quality: Administers prescribed medications/treatments in accordance with nursing standards. May perform phlebotomy and EKG's and assist with flex sigmoidoscopies. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high-quality health care services. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs in order to foster the provision of quality health care services by the department and hospital and ensures that all services are provided with compassion, understanding, and respect for others. 4. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited LPN school Proficient in English, verbal and written communication skills and computer skills Current Louisiana State license as LPN and BLS certification.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - $7500 Sign On Bonus

    Carpenter Health Network 3.5company rating

    Nurse job in Thibodaux, LA

    We are hiring for Full Time Hospice Registered Nurse RN in Thibodaux LA 7500 Sign On Bonus Why Join Us At St Joseph Hospice every team member plays a vital role in our mission of compassionate care and we believe your dedication deserves to be rewarded Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP you become an employee owner of the company you help strengthen every day Youll gain company stock at no cost helping you Build lasting financial stability Enjoy a retirement benefit you dont have to fund Share in the growth and success you help achieve Qualifications Registered Nurse RN license required in State of LouisianaMinimum of two 2 years full time experience as an RN either in oncology an acute care setting with direct patient care a long term care facility hospice or home health care Two 2 of experience in hospice care as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of experience as an RNCurrent CPR certification required Current automobile insurance and valid drivers license Knowledge of EMR is required Previous Hospice experience preferred Compassionate RN with great time management skills Job Duties Performs the initial and on going assessment of the patient Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of CareEducate patient and family on Plan of Care including medication administration dressing changes oxygen administration Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient Act as primary liaison between physician patientfamily and hospice team Maintain an accurate and updated medical record Makes routine supervisory visits Participates in agency on call schedule Abide by company policies and procedures compliance guidelines applicable laws and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards Full Time Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOPCompetitive PayIncreased Earning PotentialHealth Dental Vision & Life InsuranceShort term & Long term Disability 401k Paid Time OffCell Phone AllowanceMileage reimbursement reflective of fluctuating fuel prices Career Advancement OpportunitiesMake a difference in the lives of others and your own with St Joseph Hospice Apply today
    $53k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Nurse job in Amite City, LA

    Paid one on one training and education provided Empower, engage and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state of the art training programs and equipment Primarily works in the clinic setting and conducts initial home visits with another staff member present Position functions as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** Functions as part of the Home Therapies dialysis health care team. Ensures provision of quality home patient care in accordance with company policies, procedures and training. Supports the company's commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI activities, including those related to patient satisfaction. Actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the company's Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Staff Related:** + Provides safe and effective training and oversight of the delivery of home dialysis therapies to patients in compliance with standards outlined in the facility policy and procedure manuals, as well as regulations set forth by the Corporation, state and federal agencies. + Rotates with other licensed staff to ensure adequate coverage. + Participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. + Participates in all required staff meetings as scheduled. **Quality:** + Provides outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by company quality goals and standards. + Submits CQI information to Clinical Manager for completion of HT QAI Template for inclusion in facility CQI packet. + Participates in all monthly CQI meetings. **Education:** + Assists in the identification and evaluation of candidates for the company Home Therapies Program, including assessment of patients' home environment. + Trains home patients and their families/significant others on the safe and effective operation and maintenance (as appropriate), of all home therapies equipment through a formal Home Therapies training program. + Educates patients and family regarding End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and the delivery of the company Kidney Options Program. + Assesses patient and family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments at home and patients' home environment for suitability in the ongoing delivery of home dialysis therapy. + Provides ongoing education to patients regarding their renal dialysis, peritoneal or vascular access and home dialysis therapy, and other related health conditions. **Dialysis Treatment:** + Provides safe and effective delivery of home therapy support care to patients with ESRD. + Assesses patients' response to home dialysis treatment therapy by following predetermined protocols. + Communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. + Reports adverse patient events at home or in the clinic as well as equipment and technology related problems to the Clinical/Home Therapies management and physician including the correct documentation of such events. + Coordinates the transfer of patients to the hemodialysis clinic when needed and appropriate. **Laboratory Related:** + Reviews, transcribes, and enters physician lab orders accurately into the Medical Information System. + Follows company policies and government regulations related to the collection, packaging, and delivery of lab specimens and reporting of results. **General Duties:** + Maintains competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiate CPR and emergency measures in the event of a cardiac and/or respiratory arrest when the patient is in the medical office. + Administers medications as prescribed including following algorithms (as appropriate), and document appropriate medical justification if indicated and maintain records on controlled substances as required by law. **Maintenance/Technical:** + Maintains appropriate skill level in the operation of all home dialysis therapy-related equipment, including the ability to troubleshoot equipment problems with the patient via telephone. + Directs patients in the preventative maintenance of home therapies equipment, including water systems and analyses as appropriate. + Coordinates with the company products division on the delivery, operation and maintenance of all home therapy dialysis equipment. **Medical Records & Documentation:** + Admits all new patients and documents as needed. + Documents all relevant data including physician orders, lab results, vital signs, and treatment parameters, and patient status and any treatment related data appropriately, and enters into Medical Information System. + Participates in and ensures all company policies regarding patient admission, transfer, and discharge are appropriately implemented. + Completes all monthly and annual reporting as required by company policies and government regulations. **Other:** + Performs other related duties as assigned **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS** **:** The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. **SUPERVISION:** + None **EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:** + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.) + Current appropriate state licensure **EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS** **:** + Minimum of one year medical-surgical nursing experience preferred, ICU experience preferred. + Minimum of one year dialysis experience preferred, peritoneal experience preferred. + Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of dialysis therapies. + Competent at operating all Home Therapies related equipment. + Successfully complete CPR certification with maintenance as required. + Icd-9 coding Training. + Demonstrated teaching abilities. **ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:** I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this . I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or my Human Resources representative. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $50k-84k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Nurse job in Hammond, LA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY NURSE ANESTHETISTS Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers. PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities. PERIOPERATIVE NURSES Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients. CRITICAL CARE NURSES Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures. MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel. MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research. PAY AND BENEFITS Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage. Competitive salary Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan 30 days paid vacation per year EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice. High School Students Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. Nursing Students If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). Graduate Students If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. Practicing Nurses If youre a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive. WORK ENVIRONMENT Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include: U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41 Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service) In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k yearly 19d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Cardiology Gonzales Clinic

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System 3.6company rating

    Nurse job in Gonzales, LA

    LPN Clinic is responsible for providing patient care following established standards and practices. Assists physician, nurse, and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on guidelines to accomplish tasks. Relies on some experience and judgment to complete job. Works under general supervision. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. Responsibilities 1. Patient Care: Observes, records and reports (to physician) patient's condition and reaction to drugs and/or treatments. Instructs patient/family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues. Performs selected nursing duties, including documenting patient history, vital signs, immunizations and allergies. Prepares, stocks and cleans exam room and maintains supplies and equipment for treatment. 2. Coordination of Care: Provides complex and basic nursing care measures to all age groups. Assists physician with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment and referral scheduling, chart management, providing information and instructions to patients, and coordinating patient flow. Prepares exam room and assists physician during examination, treatment and testing of patient. 3. Quality: Administers prescribed medications/treatments in accordance with nursing standards. May perform phlebotomy and EKG's and assist with flex sigmoidoscopies. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high-quality health care services. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs in order to foster the provision of quality health care services by the department and hospital and ensures that all services are provided with compassion, understanding, and respect for others. 4. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing Licensure: Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
    $45k-60k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does a nurse earn in Baton Rouge, LA?

The average nurse in Baton Rouge, LA earns between $29,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurse range of $38,000 to $86,000.

Average nurse salary in Baton Rouge, LA

$47,000

What are the biggest employers of Nurses in Baton Rouge, LA?

The biggest employers of Nurses in Baton Rouge, LA are:
  1. Maximus
  2. Diamond Accelerator
  3. The Carpenter Health Network
  4. Lt Security Inc.
  5. Sunrise Senior Living Management Inc
  6. Evolent Health
  7. Avenues Recovery
  8. Healthcare Support Staffing
  9. Rejuvime Medical
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