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Registered Nurse - Full Time
Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge 4.5
Registered nurse job at Ochsner Health
RegisteredNurse - Full Time at Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge summary:
The RegisteredNurse (RN) provides in-home nursing care to patients, coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans and continuity of care. The role requires conducting patient assessments, developing care plans, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with legal and agency standards. This full-time position offers flexibility, career growth opportunities, and requires current RN licensure, CPR certification, and reliable transportation.
We are hiring for a Full-Time RegisteredNurse!
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 RegisteredNurse, 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.
The RegisteredNurse (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.
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 RegisteredNurse. One year of clinical experience as a RegisteredNurse may be waived for a RegisteredNurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions.
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, Home Health Care, Patient Care, Nursing Assessment, Care Plan Development, RN Licensure, CPR Certification, Patient Coordination, Clinical Nursing, Healthcare Services
$56k-69k yearly est. 6d ago
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Registered Nurse I-Nurse Residency-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse I-Nurse Residency-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
Provides comprehensive nursing care including patient assessment, care planning, and implementation for diverse patient populations. Supervises and collaborates with nursing staff and healthcare teams to ensure effective and safe patient care. Acts as a preceptor and role model while maintaining accurate documentation and patient communication.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries, and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as a charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescents, young adults, adults, geriatric and pediatric patients.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Care Planning
Develops a comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment.
Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.
Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur.
Patient Care Provision
Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.
Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs.
Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate.
Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.
Patient Care Evaluation
Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
Evaluates progress toward nursing goals and revises goals as needed on a weekly basis.
Completes nursing progress note for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Completes nursing flow sheets for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Teaching
Evaluates education needs of patient and significant others and documents their response to teaching.
Utilizes, adapts, and revises teaching resources to meet patient education needs.
Explains procedures, tests, and disease process to patients and families as needed.
Acts as role model for health care students and other team members.
Acts as preceptor to assigned orientees.
Assists in the orientation of new staff by sharing knowledge and experience.
Patient Care Communication
Reports and documents accurately and concisely to appropriate persons the patient's condition.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Applies basic verbal and nonverbal skills to maintain open, effective communication among care team members, patients, and significant others.
Encourages direct discussion between staff members when differences occur and seeks assistance to arbitrate differences as needed.
Gives and accepts constructive feedback appropriately.
Identifies actual and potentially unsafe patient care practices, reports them in the designated manner, and suggests alternatives.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
• Graduate Nurse Permit
- Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit; will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, patient care, nursing assessment, care planning, clinical supervision, patient education, interdisciplinary team, nursing documentation, BLS certification, healthcare
$50k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Nurse-Acute Orthopedics-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Acute Orthopedics-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The RegisteredNurse in Acute Orthopedics provides independent patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation in a clinical setting. This role involves managing complex patient needs, administering medications, and educating patients and families. The nurse also delegates tasks and ensures documentation aligns with professional standards and protocols.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
7AM - 7PM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, Orthopedic Nursing, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Nursing Process, Clinical Nursing, BLS Certification, RN License, Patient Education, Acute Care
$50k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse Vascular Access-Other Anc PICC Vascular Access-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse Vascular Access-Other Anc PICC Vascular Access-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Vascular Access Nurse Specialist provides expert patient care in establishing and maintaining venous access, including placement of peripheral intravenous catheters, midlines, and PICC lines. This role also involves coaching nursing staff on venipuncture skills, assessing IV access needs, and educating patients and families across adolescent to geriatric populations. The position requires an RN license, venous access certification, and at least five years of acute care experience.
Description
Summary:
The Vascular Access Nurse Specialist provides direct patient care as the expert resource for establishing and maintaining optimum venous access. The Vascular Access Nurse Specialist evaluates patients for, and places peripheral intravenous catheters, ultrasound-guided PIVs, midlines, and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC lines) in current patient populations. Provides coaching to all RNs in developing their venipuncture skill. This position serves as an expert resource for insertion, care and maintenance of all central venous access devices. This position functions within the scope of RN licensure to assess patient IV access needs, plan, implement, evaluate effectiveness, make recommendations to nursing staff and physicians and document. Patient & family education is provided appropriate to the type of therapy the patient is receiving. Provides care related to vascular access based on the age-related needs of the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient with consideration of their development/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, education needs, communication style, and level of understanding.
Requirements:
Bachelor's of Nursing required.
5 years of acute care experience.
Valid State RN license.
Valid CPR/ACLS.
Certification: Venous Access -Board Certified (or VA-BC) within one year.
Competency in the placement of Midlines and PICC lines.
Work Schedule:
7AM - 7PM
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords:
vascular access, registerednurse, PICC line, intravenous catheter, venipuncture, patient care, acute care nursing, central venous access, patient education, nursing certification
$50k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Nurse I-Acute Orthopedics-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse I-Acute Orthopedics-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
Responsible for assessing patients and developing comprehensive nursing care plans for acute orthopedic cases. Provides direct patient care, supervises nursing staff, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective treatment. Acts as a role model and preceptor while maintaining accurate documentation and patient confidentiality.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries, and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as a charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescents, young adults, adults, geriatric and pediatric patients.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Care Planning
Develops a comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment.
Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.
Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur.
Patient Care Provision
Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.
Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs.
Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate.
Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.
Patient Care Evaluation
Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
Evaluates progress toward nursing goals and revises goals as needed on a weekly basis.
Completes nursing progress note for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Completes nursing flow sheets for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Teaching
Evaluates education needs of patient and significant others and documents their response to teaching.
Utilizes, adapts, and revises teaching resources to meet patient education needs.
Explains procedures, tests, and disease process to patients and families as needed.
Acts as role model for health care students and other team members.
Acts as preceptor to assigned orientees.
Assists in the orientation of new staff by sharing knowledge and experience.
Patient Care Communication
Reports and documents accurately and concisely to appropriate persons the patient's condition.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Applies basic verbal and nonverbal skills to maintain open, effective communication among care team members, patients, and significant others.
Encourages direct discussion between staff members when differences occur and seeks assistance to arbitrate differences as needed.
Gives and accepts constructive feedback appropriately.
Identifies actual and potentially unsafe patient care practices, reports them in the designated manner, and suggests alternatives.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
• Graduate Nurse Permit
- Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit; will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health
Work Schedule:
7AM - 7PM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, patient care, orthopedics, nursing care plan, clinical supervision, patient assessment, healthcare, acute care, patient education, documentation
$50k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Acute MedSurical A-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Acute MedSurical A-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse in an acute medical-surgical setting provides comprehensive nursing care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. They manage complex patient needs, administer treatments and medications, and educate patients and their families. The role requires clinical independence, delegation skills, and adherence to professional nursing standards.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, acute care, medical-surgical nursing, patient assessment, medication administration, care planning, patient education, clinical nursing, nursing delegation, healthcare
$50k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Nurse-Imaging CAT Scan-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Imaging CAT Scan-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse specialized in imaging and CAT scan procedures provides independent nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patients. The role involves managing complex clinical situations, administering medications, documenting patient information, and educating patients and families. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN licensure, and BLS certification are required, with at least one year of relevant experience preferred.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, CAT Scan, Imaging Nurse, Patient Care, Nursing Assessment, Medication Administration, BLS Certification, Clinical Nursing, Nursing Education
$50k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Shreveport, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse in acute medical-surgical settings independently provides comprehensive nursing care by assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, and evaluating patient needs. They manage complex physical, emotional, and social aspects of patient care, administer medications, and educate patients and families. The role requires clinical leadership, delegation, and adherence to nursing standards and protocols to ensure quality outcomes.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, acute care, medical-surgical nursing, patient assessment, medication administration, nursing process, care coordination, patient education, clinical leadership, BLS certified
$50k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Nurse, Pre Operative - Full time
Christus Health 4.6
Lake Charles, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse, Pre Operative - Full time at Christus Health summary:
The RegisteredNurse, Pre Operative, provides independent and complex nursing care in a perioperative clinical setting, adhering to professional standards and protocols. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, education, and delegation to optimize clinical outcomes. The role requires relevant nursing credentials, certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS, and ongoing competency development to manage patient care effectively.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perioperative Department-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
• Perioperative RN Residency, or recently practicing in an OR/Perioperative Setting preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Current ACLS certification required
• Current PALS or ENPC certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, Pre Operative, Perioperative Nursing, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Clinical Nursing, BLS, ACLS, PALS, Nursing Education
$51k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse Seasonal-Acute Phys Rehab-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse Seasonal-Acute Phys Rehab-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse provides comprehensive nursing care in an acute physical rehabilitation setting, independently managing patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. They administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and educate patients and families to address their psychological, emotional, and social needs. The role involves leadership in clinical assignments and adherence to professional nursing standards and competencies.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time *****12 Week Contract*****
Keywords:
registerednurse, acute rehabilitation, patient care, medication administration, nursing assessment, care planning, clinical nursing, patient education, nursing leadership, healthcare
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse Lead-Specialty Multi Specialty-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse Lead-Specialty Multi Specialty-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The RegisteredNurse Lead coordinates and oversees daily nursing operations within patient care units, ensuring effective staffing and smooth clinical workflow. They provide complex patient care, delegate tasks, support nursing staff development, and maintain compliance with healthcare policies. The role also involves conflict resolution, documentation, and promoting patient rights and dignity.
Description
Summary:
Supports and coordinates day-to-day activities of nursing personnel in patient care units, provides direction to Clinical Staff, implements work of assigned units, and coordinates activities with other patient care units and related departments. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Organizing and overseeing patient care delivery during an assigned shift, ensuring proper staffing and smooth operations of a patient care unit.
Coaching/counseling individual team members; monitoring and providing feedback on performance and addressing training needs.
Documenting daily staffing, operational, and administrative records; maintaining compliance with governmental policies and procedures.
Providing direction and support to nursing staff demonstrating and promoting respect for the dignity and rights of every patient; assisting with communications with patients and families
Allocates team resources responsibly and equitably, delegates appropriate levels of responsibility and authority, and provides oversight and guidance.
Mediates and resolves conflicts among individuals, groups, and departments.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 2 years of clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse Lead, patient care coordination, clinical nursing, nursing staff management, healthcare compliance, patient rights, clinical patient care, nursing leadership, BLS certification, RN license
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-LDRPN-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-LDRPN-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse provides independent nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients, particularly in perinatal and acute care settings. They administer medications, monitor treatment effectiveness, document patient information, and educate patients and families. The role requires adherence to professional standards and multiple specialized certifications such as BLS, ACLS, NRP, and fetal monitoring.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perinatal Services-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
• Perinatal RN Residency, or recently practicing in a Perinatal Setting is preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current certification required from one of the following: AWHONN Intermediate FHM, AWHONN Intermediate FHM Instructor, AWHONN Advanced FHM Instructor, AWHONN Instructor Trainer, or NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)
Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification required from one of the following courses: Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor
Current NRP certification required
Current ACLS certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, Perinatal Nursing, Patient Care, Clinical Assessment, Medication Administration, Nursing Education, BLS, ACLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Fetal Heart Monitoring
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse specializing in acute medical-surgical care independently provides complex and routine nursing care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients. They manage clinical situations by delegating tasks, administering medications, monitoring patient responses, and addressing psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs. The role involves patient education, documentation, and adherence to professional nursing standards and competencies.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
7AM - 7PM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
acute care nursing, medical-surgical nursing, patient assessment, medication administration, care coordination, patient education, clinical nursing, nursing process, RN license, BLS certification
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Surg General -Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Surg General -Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse in a surgical general setting provides independent, complex nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patients. They manage patient needs holistically, administer medications, monitor treatment effects, document care, and educate patients and families. The role requires leadership within clinical practice while adhering to professional nursing standards and protocols.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, surgical nursing, patient care, medication administration, clinical assessment, nursing leadership, patient education, care planning, treatment evaluation
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse I-Acute MedSurgical B-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse I-Acute MedSurgical B-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
RegisteredNurse providing comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and direct nursing care for diverse patient populations in an acute Med/Surgical unit. Supervises and directs licensed and unlicensed staff, functions as charge nurse when assigned, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes. Facilitates patient education, maintains documentation, and supports orientation and training of new nursing staff.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries, and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as a charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescents, young adults, adults, geriatric and pediatric patients.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Care Planning
Develops a comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment.
Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.
Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur.
Patient Care Provision
Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.
Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs.
Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate.
Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.
Patient Care Evaluation
Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
Evaluates progress toward nursing goals and revises goals as needed on a weekly basis.
Completes nursing progress note for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Completes nursing flow sheets for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Teaching
Evaluates education needs of patient and significant others and documents their response to teaching.
Utilizes, adapts, and revises teaching resources to meet patient education needs.
Explains procedures, tests, and disease process to patients and families as needed.
Acts as role model for health care students and other team members.
Acts as preceptor to assigned orientees.
Assists in the orientation of new staff by sharing knowledge and experience.
Patient Care Communication
Reports and documents accurately and concisely to appropriate persons the patient's condition.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Applies basic verbal and nonverbal skills to maintain open, effective communication among care team members, patients, and significant others.
Encourages direct discussion between staff members when differences occur and seeks assistance to arbitrate differences as needed.
Gives and accepts constructive feedback appropriately.
Identifies actual and potentially unsafe patient care practices, reports them in the designated manner, and suggests alternatives.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
• Graduate Nurse Permit
- Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit; will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, patient care, acute med/surgical, nursing care plan, patient assessment, clinical supervision, charge nurse, patient education, healthcare team collaboration, documentation
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Acute MedSurgical B-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Acute MedSurgical B-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
A RegisteredNurse in the Acute MedSurgical setting provides independent, routine, and complex nursing care using assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. The role involves managing patient care, administering medications, documenting patient information, and educating patients and families. The nurse also demonstrates leadership, addresses complex patient needs, and adheres to professional nursing standards and clinical competencies.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, acute med-surgical care, patient assessment, medication administration, patient education, clinical nursing, nursing leadership, care planning, RN license, BLS certification
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Surg PreAdmit Screen-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Surg PreAdmit Screen-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The RegisteredNurse provides independent, comprehensive nursing care focusing on surgical pre-admission screening, including patient assessment, medication administration, and education. They manage complex clinical situations while adhering to established nursing standards and protocols. The role requires coordination with healthcare teams, maintaining detailed documentation, and meeting patient psychological, social, and educational needs.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, surgical pre-admission, patient assessment, nursing care, medication administration, patient education, clinical nursing, BLS certification, RN license, healthcare
$50k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse-Pre Operative-Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Alexandria, LA jobs
RegisteredNurse-Pre Operative-Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The RegisteredNurse in the pre-operative setting independently provides routine and complex nursing care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for surgical patients. They are responsible for administering medications and treatments, monitoring patient responses, and educating patients and families about care needs. Required qualifications include a nursing degree, RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC certifications, with preference for experience in perioperative or acute care settings.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perioperative Department-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
• Perioperative RN Residency, or recently practicing in an OR/Perioperative Setting preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Current ACLS certification required
• Current PALS or ENPC certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, Pre-operative nursing, Perioperative RN, Patient care, Surgical nursing, ACLS certification, BLS certification, PALS certification, Nursing assessment, Nursing education
A RegisteredNurse Residency participant providing comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and nursing care across diverse patient groups. Oversees and directs support staff, acts as charge nurse as needed, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality and safe patient care. Also responsible for patient education, documentation, communication, and mentoring new nurses and healthcare students.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries, and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as a charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescents, young adults, adults, geriatric and pediatric patients.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Care Planning
Develops a comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment.
Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.
Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur.
Patient Care Provision
Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.
Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs.
Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate.
Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.
Patient Care Evaluation
Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
Evaluates progress toward nursing goals and revises goals as needed on a weekly basis.
Completes nursing progress note for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Completes nursing flow sheets for assigned patients on a daily basis.
Teaching
Evaluates education needs of patient and significant others and documents their response to teaching.
Utilizes, adapts, and revises teaching resources to meet patient education needs.
Explains procedures, tests, and disease process to patients and families as needed.
Acts as role model for health care students and other team members.
Acts as preceptor to assigned orientees.
Assists in the orientation of new staff by sharing knowledge and experience.
Patient Care Communication
Reports and documents accurately and concisely to appropriate persons the patient's condition.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Applies basic verbal and nonverbal skills to maintain open, effective communication among care team members, patients, and significant others.
Encourages direct discussion between staff members when differences occur and seeks assistance to arbitrate differences as needed.
Gives and accepts constructive feedback appropriately.
Identifies actual and potentially unsafe patient care practices, reports them in the designated manner, and suggests alternatives.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
• Graduate Nurse Permit
- Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit; will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
registerednurse, patient care, nursing assessment, care planning, charge nurse, patient education, clinical supervision, healthcare, nursing internship, BLS certification
$27k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
RN Full Time Home Health Nurse Pediatrics
Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge 4.5
Registered nurse job at Ochsner Health
RN Full Time Home Health Nurse Pediatrics at Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge summary:
The RN Full Time Home Health Nurse Pediatrics provides pediatric nursing care through home visits in the Baton Rouge area, ensuring high-quality clinical services and adherence to care plans and regulatory standards. The role involves travel, patient assessments, medication administration, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams to support pediatric patients and their families. Candidates must hold an active RN license, have relevant clinical experience, CPR certification, and reliable transportation for providing flexible, patient-focused home health care.
We are hiring a Full Time RN Home Health Nurse (RegisteredNurse) in the Baton Rouge areato provide pediatric home visits.Travel required in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. This position is full time and flexible schedule RN's only.
At Egan-Ochsner Pediatric Private Duty, part of the 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.
As a RegisteredNurse (RN), 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 caring for others and want to strengthen your healthcare experience, this is a great opportunity for you!
Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team.
Completes nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer. Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy.
Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community provides. Provides oversight and supervision of the plan of care/service plan as required by agency policy, federal, and/or state program and as required by payer including services provided by the licensed practical nurse and paraprofessional, as assigned by supervisor.
Ensures accurate and timely visit documentation of visits and services. Adheres to the electronic visit verification program as required. Reports clinical findings including changes in patient condition to the clinical manager/supervisor and physician timely.
Performs treatments and intervention according to proper technique and procedure. Administers medications per physician order and in accordance with federal, state, or local regulations.
Participates in and contributes to patient case conferences.
Participates in the RN on-call rotation for the agency, if required.
Completes all orientation and annual training timely as required by the organization and according to federal, state, or local regulations. Assists with the orientation of agency staff as needed.
Participates on the organization's Performance Improvement and Compliance programs and adheres to policy and procedures.
All other duties assigned.
Experience Desired
A minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN preferred.
Must have current RN licensure in state of practice.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.
State Specific Requirements
GA: For Private Home Care Providers:a current Georgia RN license to practice nursing and render services in accordance with the provisions of the Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act and two years' experience in home health services or a related field.
LA:At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a RegisteredNurse. One (1) year of clinical experience as a RegisteredNurse may be waived for a RegisteredNurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions.
AR, CT, FL, KY, MO, NY, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI: No other state specific requirements.
Keywords:
RegisteredNurse, Home Health Nurse, Pediatrics, Pediatric Nursing, Home Health Care, RN License, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Clinical Assessment, Care Coordination