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  • LPN Pediatric Home Care

    Sulphur Pediatrics La

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the Lake Charles area to provide pediatric private duty care. We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules! At Southern Home Health Pediatrics, 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. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you can expect: 1:1 Patient Care 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! Job Summary The Personal Care Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. She/he works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in compliance with the State LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and agency policies and procedures. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures. Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable). Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency policy. License Requirements Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification required. Experience Requirements Previous home care experience preferred Additional state Specific Requirements LA: Current LPN licensure in LA without restrictions. At a minimum, one year of experience working as a LPN. #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • LPN Pediatric Home Care

    Sulphur Pediatrics La

    Pediatric nurse job in Sulphur, LA

    We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the Sulphur area to provide pediatric private duty care. Full time day shifts available. Trach/Vent experience preferred! We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules! At Southern Home Health Pediatrics, 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. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you can expect: 1:1 Patient Care 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! Job Summary The Personal Care Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. She/he works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in compliance with the State LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and agency policies and procedures. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures. Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable). Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency policy. License Requirements Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification required. Experience Requirements Previous home care experience preferred Additional state Specific Requirements LA: Current LPN licensure in LA without restrictions. At a minimum, one year of experience working as a LPN. #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • RN - Nurse Residency, Lake Charles

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Applications ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED for our upcoming residency cohort! We have limited spots for limited units so apply and secure your spot TODAY. If you are a December 2025 RN graduate - our RN residency program may be for you! At CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana, we understand that our nurse graduates are the future of health care and because of this, we provide a rewarding career opportunity to those interested in joining our mission. CHRISTUS provides a year long developmental and on-boarding program to help newly licensed registered nurses obtain the skills and confidence necessary for providing high quality patient care through evidence-based training and critical thinking alongside our recognized professionals. Each new graduate who joins the CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana team will be enrolled in a comprehensive orientation and assigned to a preceptor. Your personal preceptor will be in your home unit and will support you through the program, show you the ropes and guide you through a structured curriculum of progressive skill development and patient care assignments. If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana family! Please contact Shay Watkins for any questions or concerns at ...@christushealth.org 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. CORE COMPETENCIES Standard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, Spiritual, and development needs of patient and families Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice. Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s). Performs timely reassessment and documentation Must be able to perform unit specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for designated unit's patient population Standard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracy Standard III. Unit Operations Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts. Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry Standard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities Provides evidence-based nursing care Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry. Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Clinical Policies and Standards Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance Provides feedback for improvement of procedures Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques Health Information Documentation Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records Describes the flow of information between various stations or units Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practices Medical Equipment Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipment Medical Order Processing Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for each Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care Reviews patients' charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with others Patient Safety Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real time 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 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: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
    $51k-92k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Homecare Registered Nurse

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Nederland, TX

    ***UP TO $2500 DOLLAR SIGN ON BONUS*** About the Role At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for. Benefits for Registered Nurses (RNs) Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Weekly pay and direct deposit Employee events Numerous Top Workplace awards 24/7 on-call for support Training opportunities Sign on bonus for qualified cases* Nurse Referral Bonus Competitive pay Responsibilities for Registered Nurses (RNs) Medication administration per physician orders Physician ordered treatments for: Nutrition via a feeding tube Tracheostomy care Suctioningnasal, oral and/or endotracheal Ventilation care Seizure assessment and treatment Requirements for Registered Nurses (RNs) Current, active Texas RN or LVN license Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online) G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train About Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you. With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services. *Bonus for eligible cases only. The eligible employee will receive $500 for every 250 billable hours worked up to $2,500. Eligible employees must complete the pre-onboarding process within 10 days of submission of the initial application. Valid for first-time employees only and on completion of all required documents. Parents and/or Guardians of a Care Options for Kids clients or a potential Care Options for Kids clients are not eligible to receive a bonus. Not to be combined with any other Care Options for Kids offers. Talk with your dedicated recruiter for more information. #APPNUHOU #RDNUHOU Salary: $33.00 - $36.00 / hour
    $33-36 hourly 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,137 per week

    Trustaff 4.6company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Trustaff is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel As a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse, or PICU RN, you'll be responsible for providing the highest level of medical care to critically ill or surgical pediatric patients. PICU RNs provide intensive nursing care and continuous monitoring of breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure, so you must have strong clinical knowledge in addition to a caring bedside manner. Trustaff Job ID #956619. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PICU About Trustaff Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies When you join the Trustaff family, you're more than just a body filling a role-you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals. You decide when and where you want to work Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses Experience new people and places Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include: Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs Industry-leading pay Guaranteed weekly hours Experienced recruiters Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision 401k with employer match Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more Benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $71k-130k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,290 per week in Lake Charles, LA

    Travelnursesource

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location: Lake Charles, LA Agency: Gifted Healthcare Pay: $2,290 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/4/2026 TravelNurseSource is working with Gifted Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601! The Gifted Healthcare Experience Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities, day one benefits, and 24/7 support. Gifted Healthcare Top Perks Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you'll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details. Premium Overtime - You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments). Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life. Responsibilities Pediatric Intensive Care RNs (PICU RNs) provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients and consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. The PICU RN assists the physician during examination, treatment, and procedures, which can include life-saving situations. PICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Monitor patient's vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters, and endotracheal tubes, Foleys About Gifted Healthcare Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning company that offers excellent career opportunities to clinicians and school-based professionals. Gifted provides access to thousands of Travel, Local, Per Diem, LTAC, Government, and School-Based assignments in premier healthcare facilities and school systems from coast to coast. We're committed to finding you an assignment that perfectly matches your clinical skills, travel wishes, and facility preferences. We believe in the power that one person has to make a difference, which inspires our mission to elevate human connection in the delivery of care. While you spend your days taking care of patients, Gifted takes care of you. We offer day-one benefits, 24/7 support, and best-in-class recruiters to provide you with an experience that's completely focused on your needs and preferences. Join Gifted to make an impact in your career! 24583610EXPPLAT
    $2.3k weekly 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,299 per week

    Alois Healthcare

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel What does a PICU nurse do? PICU nurses care for children in intensive care units. They generally work in either community hospitals or specialty hospitals. They monitor patients, administer medication and treatments, and use equipment such as catheters, intravenous lines, and feeding tubes. ALOIS Healthcare Job ID #17486318. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PICU About ALOIS Healthcare Why ALOIS Healthcare? ALOIS means “brave warrior” and that's what you are- Warrior in Scrubs! Just as you advocate for your patients, we will advocate for you. The pay you deserve. The support you need. We're in your corner for every battle - because you shouldn't settle for anything less when it comes to your career. We offer: · Industry-leading pay Generous cost of living and housing stipends · Opportunities for referral, sign-on, and extension bonuses · Weekly health insurance or health insurance Marketplace weekly bonus · Continuing education credits We're proud to be recognized globally as a certified minority-owned staffing supplier. At ALOIS Healthcare: · Everyone Matters · We are Performance Driven · We are Open, Honest and Direct · We are Transparent · We are Inclusive · We Do the Right Thing We care about you - and your success is our success.
    $54k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $1,865 per week

    Ardor Health Solutions 4.3company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Home Health Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel ****VERIFIED PAY PACKAGE**** 1 year of Home Health experience required. BLS through AHA EMR- Homecare Homebase and Oasis experience required. Access to 24/7 telephone support during your contract assignment! Ardor Health is Joint Commissioned Certified. Cohesive working environment. Get paid weekly doing what you love! When you travel with Ardor Health, you'll work with Quality Assurance Specialists who will assist you in acquiring all necessary credentials. COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements vary by facility. Ardor Health adheres to the guidelines and requirements of each facility, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Looking for a reliable and confident Home Health Nurse! Come work with a family owned Agency that still has guaranteed stipends and day one medical insurance! Ardor Health Job ID #781140. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week. Weekly gross of $1,865 with guaranteed tax free stipends of $1,065 per week. Call or text me at ************ John Phillips About Ardor Health Solutions Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services. If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further. At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history. Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries. One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Pet insurance Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $1.9k weekly 4d ago
  • Travel CVOR Registered Nurse - $2,350 per week

    Core Medical Group 4.7company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Client in LA seeking Registered Nurse: CVOR for the following shift(s): Days We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend. Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way. CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street. In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive: Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more! Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year! Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey! *Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted. Core Medical Group Job ID #1336092. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN About Core Medical Group CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country. We have jobs nationwide in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim, locum tenens, and permanent placements! Join the staffing agency with Club CoreMed, the best perk in the industry - an all inclusive paid trip to a tropical resort! Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Company provided housing options Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $54k-107k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Triage Nurse I - Virtual - CareBridge

    Elevance Health

    Pediatric nurse job in Iowa, LA

    Seeking candidates who have an active, unrestricted RN Compact license or Multi-state RN licenses in either of the following states: AZ, FL, IA, IN, KS, MA, NM, OH, TN, TX or VA. Carebridge Health is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, within our Carelon business. Carebridge Health exists to enable individuals in home and community-based settings to maximize their health, independence, and quality of life through home-care and community based services Work Location: Virtual This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions (when indicated), providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Work Shift: 11am - 9pm (Central Standard Time) The RN will work eight (8)10-hour work shifts, in a two-week period which includes Saturday and Sunday every other weekend. The Triage Nurse I - CareBridge is responsible for determining the appropriate Care Management program for members referred through internal and external sources and various data sources and reports. Utilizing department guidelines, completes triage process and applies established criteria to assign members to appropriate care management component. Deals with least complex cases having limited or no previous Triage care experience. Primary duties may include but are not limited to: * Utilizes the nursing process to meet an individual's health needs, utilizing plan benefits and community resources. * Educates members about contracted physicians, facilities and healthcare providers. * Learn to develop favorable working partnerships and collaborative relationships with members, physicians, healthcare service providers, and internal and external customers to help improve health outcomes for members. * Works in collaboration with medical management and care management associates to identify issues, problems, and resource needs and assign to appropriate care management program. * Facilitates selecting appropriate candidates for referral to CM and/or DM. * Partners with social work as appropriate. * Identifies and refers cases or issues to QI, SIU, Subrogation, Underwriting, or other departments as appropriate. * Documents appropriate clinical information, decisions, and determinations in a timely, accurate, and concise manner. * Develops a working knowledge of member benefits, contracts, medical policy, professional standards of practice, and current health care practices. Position requirements: * Requires AS in nursing and minimum of 2 years of acute care clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. * Current unrestricted RN license in the applicable state(s) required. Preferred qualifications, skills, and experiences: * Current, active, RN Compact license highly preferred. * Emergency Room and/or Urgent Care experience highly preferred. * Telehealth experience. * Experience with EMR systems. * BS in nursing preferred. * Participation and/or certification in a managed care or utilization management organization preferred. * Ability to understand clinical information and prepare a concise summary following department standards strongly preferred. * Basic knowledge of the medical management and care management process and role preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $65,600 to $113,160 Locations: Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Massachusetts In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: Job Family: MED > Licensed Nurse Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $65.6k-113.2k yearly 4d ago
  • Registered Nurse | RN |

    Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Pediatric nurse job in Sulphur, LA

    Registered Nurse | RN Casual Shifts Available!! Full-Time Evening Shift Available! Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation | Sulphur, LA Are you a Registered Nurse | RN seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU! What Will You Do in This Role? As a Registered Nurse| RN, you are responsible for ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and resident/family satisfaction in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations, and licensing requirements. You will operate within the scope of practice defined by the state Nurse Practice Act. As a Registered Nurse | RN, you will also be responsible for resident care and direction of nursing care during assigned shift; includes staff assignments, mentoring and educating nursing personnel, and working with physicians and other medical professionals. Do You Have What It Takes? A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality Must have active, and in good standing, Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice Prior experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice? Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made? Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985! Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits. Benefits How Can You Benefit? Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) for Eligible Locations Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Employee Engagement Incentives Exclusive Tutera Perks Tutera University Advancement Opportunities Job ID 2025-14181
    $54k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Registered Nurse III

    Oklahoma State Government

    Pediatric nurse job in Sulphur, LA

    Job Posting Title Registered Nurse III Agency 650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Supervisory Organization Sulphur Veterans Home Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $40.00 USD Hourly Shift: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Job Description Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law. Typical Functions Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. Delegates tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. Assures quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. Level Descriptor This is the senior level of this job family where employees are assigned more advanced responsibility in an assigned work unit or in an assigned geographic area and may be assigned responsibility for direct supervision. Employees at this level will have complex assignments and a substantial degree of responsibility and independence in planning, organizing, and completing work. Employees at this level develop and present educational programs relevant to nursing practices and standards or care and follow-up with evaluation of learning. This position may include completing special assignments such as quality improvement, mentoring, and surveillance of potential patient care incidents of quality indicators for individuals who may be at risk for rapid status change. Responsibilities may include scheduling work assignments, evaluating health care and performance of assigned staff, providing training, and otherwise insuring quality. Administrative responsibilities may include approving leave and initiating disciplinary actions. Positions which are assigned independent responsibility for coordinating health services or providing nursing care in an assigned county or geographic area or as the only nurse in that location may also be included in this level. Employees at this level deal with complex health issues and may act for nurse managers in their absence. Education and Experience Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing and two years of professional nursing experience in a field of nursing appropriate to the health care setting; or Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and two years of professional nursing experience in a field of nursing appropriate to the health care setting. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; of the functions of various clinical departments; of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care; to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program; and to provide education and training. Special Requirements Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact
    $40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PICU RN

    Go Healthcare Staffing

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Our client in Lake Charles LA has a 12HR NIGHT travel position for an RN traveler with current PICU - experience. The ideal candidate must have at least 2 years of experience, with active RN license and BLS and/or ACLS (if required) certified by the American Heart Association. Why Travelers Choose Go Healthcare Staffing? Are you looking for your next high-paying travel travel assignment? Join Go Healthcare Staffing, one of the top-rated healthcare travel staffing agencies in the U.S., known for personalized, high-touch service and competitive pay packages tailored for travel healthcare professionals. With over 10 years of experience in healthcare staffing, our U.S.-based team supports you through every step of your healthcare travel career, from your first assignment to your final shift. Why Healthcare Professionals Choose Go Healthcare Staffing: At Go Healthcare Staffing, we focus on building long-term relationships with our travelers by delivering an outstanding experience and access to the best travel healthcare jobs nationwide. Here's what sets us apart: Day 1 Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance begins on your first day of your travel contract. Guaranteed Tax-Free Stipends: Receive consistent weekly stipends for housing and meals during your travel assignment. Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid fast with reliable, on-time payments. 24/7 Payroll Support: Accessible help for paycheck questions, timekeeping, and payroll issues. 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match: Build your future while you travel. Clinical Liaison Support: Receive guidance and mentorship from our dedicated clinical team during every contract. Licensure and Certification Reimbursement: We assist with costs related to licensure renewals and travel-specific certifications like BLS, ACLS, and more. Traveler Loyalty Program: Exclusive rewards through our Inner Circle Program. Streamlined Credentialing and Compliance: Our “Good-to-Go” Program ensures fast and hassle-free onboarding. Nationwide Travel Healthcare Jobs Go Healthcare Staffing offers high paying travel healthcare assignments across the U.S. Whether you prefer coastal cities, mountain towns, or rural communities, we'll match your preferences with top-paying assignments. Let's Talk About Your Career Goals Our experienced healthcare recruiters take the time to understand your clinical skills, travel preferences, and lifestyle goals. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-time traveler, we're here to help you find the perfect fit.
    $54k-92k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Registered Nurses Needed - Answer the Call to Serve Our Military Heroes!

    DOCS Health

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Attention all Registered Nurses! We invite you to partner with us as independent contractors to provide vital health services to our Military Service Members. In this rewarding role, you'll primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) on an "as-needed" basis. Why Join Us? Serve with Impact: Play a crucial role in supporting the health and readiness of our military personnel across various branches, including the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR), Army National Guard (ARNG), U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR), Air National Guard (ANG), and the U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR). Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the flexibility of weekend work while making a significant impact on the lives of those who protect our freedom. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to providing the highest quality care. Responsibilities: Vaccine Administration: Administer a variety of theater specific vaccines to Military Service Members in adherence to established protocols and guidelines. Vaccines may include but not limited to Varicella, Anthrax, Typhoid, Hep A, Hep B, Influenza, and TDAP. Ensure the accurate and safe storage, handling, and disposal of vaccines according to regulatory standards. Usage of Temp Tale device and proper documentation for receiving, shipping, and handling of vaccines. Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough pre-vaccination assessments to identify contraindications and assess the patient's overall health status. Educate patients about the benefits and potential side effects of vaccines, addressing any concerns or questions. Follow policies and procedures for allergic reactions and emergencies while on site, thorough knowledge and understanding of the use of emergency supplies and epi-pen usage if necessary. Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting vaccine administration details and any adverse reactions. Complete required documentation for regulatory compliance and reporting purposes. Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care. Requirements: Job Requirements: Education: Completion of an Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited registered nursing program. Certification: Minimum of CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. Experience: At least 2 years of recent clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. Licensure: Must hold an unrestricted nursing license in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States. Additional Skills: Resilience: Ability to handle high-stress situations effectively. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams with a positive and supportive attitude. Qualifications: Experience in vaccine administration. Strong knowledge of immunization guidelines and practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and providing compassionate care. About Us: At DOCS Health, we are health care innovators committed to improving health outcomes for those who serve our nation. With over three decades of experience, we have set a new standard for care delivery across various sectors. Our dedicated team of clinicians and logistics professionals ensures that service members receive the highest quality care, wherever they are. Join us today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our military heroes. Together, we can be the bridge for better health! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. DOCS Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
    $54k-92k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Travel Registered Nurse - Cath Lab - Relocation to Memphis, TN

    Hire Energy

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job DescriptionAre you passionate about cardiovascular care and ready to take your career to the next level? Our cutting-edge healthcare team is seeking a dedicated Cath Lab RN to join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Position: Travel Registered Nurse Location: Memphis, Tennessee Schedule: Day 5x8-Hour (06:30 17:00) Duration: 13 Week Contract Unit: Cath Lab What You'll Do: As a Cath Lab RN with us, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. Your responsibilities will include assisting in procedures, monitoring patient vital signs, and providing compassionate care throughout the patient's journey. Requirements: 2 years Cath Lab experience with travel or 3 years Cath Lab experience with no travel Compact or TN License at time of submittal Must live at least 100 miles from facility COVID-19 Vaccine Flu Vaccine Why Join Us: Professional Growth: Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey. Adventurous Opportunities: As a Travel Registered Nurse, you will have the chance to explore diverse locations across the United States. Expand your professional horizons while enjoying the adventure of new environments. Commitment to Excellence: Join a team that is committed to providing the highest standard of patient care. We prioritize excellence in healthcare delivery and continuous improvement in our practices. Culture Our staffing professionals are committed to meeting your individual needs and exceeding your expectations. Experienced top-quality candidates are the result of our extensive screening process, in-depth evaluations, industry-specific testing, and reference checking. Responsibilities Intra-Procedure Assistance Pre-Procedure Preparation Post-Procedure Care Providing patient education on post-procedure care and medications Team Collaboration Patient Advocacy Quality Assurance and Safety Education and Training Requirements Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship Do you have your RN License in the State of Assignment or a Compact License? Do you have a min of 2 years experience as a travel nurse or a min of 3 yrs exp. in nursing? This is a travel RN Contract. Confirm you live at least 100 miles from the facility located in 38104 Equal Opportunity Employer Hire Energy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requisition #clz77vespej4g0pqug7fgqxao
    $54k-92k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Multiple Specialties

    Quality Talent Group

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    Our client, a non-profit health system comprising more than 600 centers across multiple states. With a community of 50,000 Associates and over 15,000 physicians, this organization has carried out its mission of care since 1866. They are seeking dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join their innovative team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of thousands of patients. Benefits Flexible scheduling and shift options Multiple specialties are available Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and sick leave) Retirement savings plan with employer match Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Paid parental leave and adoption assistance Wellness programs and mental health resources Life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage Employee discounts, recognition programs, and professional growth opportunities Qualifications Active RN license in the state of employment or compact license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a clinical setting Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation Manage routine and complex care with a focus on long-term goals for patient outcomes Monitor and administer medications and treatments per protocol, observing for effectiveness and side effects Address complex psychological, emotional, and social needs of patients and their families Educate patients and caregivers based on assessed learning needs and available resources Make appropriate assignments and delegate tasks to support effective team-based care Accurately document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care delivered
    $54k-92k yearly est. 11d ago
  • RN Labor and Delivery

    West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 4.0company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Lake Charles, LA

    General Function: A Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse is a specialized registered nurse who provides care and support to women during childbirth, including the antepartum (before delivery), intrapartum (during delivery), and postpartum (after delivery) stages. L&D nurses play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and baby. Below are the job description and duties of a Labor and Delivery Nurse A. Key Duties and Responsibilities Monitor Health: Track maternal and fetal vital signs, labor progress, and address any complications. Educate and Support: Guide and comfort patients through labor, delivery, and postpartum care. Assist in Delivery: Prepare rooms, support delivery procedures, and manage tasks like IVs and medications. Administer Medications: Provide pain relief and manage complications under physician guidance. Postpartum Care: Oversee recovery, support breastfeeding, and provide newborn care. Document Care: Record all care activities and communicate with the healthcare team. Emergency Response: Handle emergencies such as fetal distress and perform resuscitation. Collaboration: Work with a multidisciplinary team and ensure effective communication with patients and families. B. Skills and Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in high-pressure situations and respond quickly to emergencies. Empathy, patience, and a supportive attitude toward patients and their families.
    $55k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel RN - Registered Nurse - MedSurg

    Nurses Direct

    Pediatric nurse job in Jennings, LA

    Registered Nurse 3x 12h shifts 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. Education Required - Registered nurse diploma. Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web -based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. Strong interpersonal skills. Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self -directed. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. Job Duties Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care. Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines. Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team. Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes. Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance -related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. RequirementsRegistered Nurse - LA or Compact 1 year experience required 2 year experience preferred Must live >65 miles from job site BenefitsHealth insurance available upon start of assignment.
    $54k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LPN Pediatric Home Care

    Sulphur Pediatrics La

    Pediatric nurse job in Welsh, LA

    We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the Welsh/Jennings area to provide pediatric private duty care. We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules. At Southern Home Health Pediatrics, 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. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you can expect: 1:1 Patient Care 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! Job Summary The Personal Care Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. She/he works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in compliance with the State LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and agency policies and procedures. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures. Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable). Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency policy. License Requirements Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification required. Experience Requirements Previous home care experience preferred Additional state Specific Requirements LA: Current LPN licensure in LA without restrictions. At a minimum, one year of experience working as a LPN. #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • RN, Registered Nurse Clinical Research Senior - Research

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Pediatric nurse job in Port Neches, TX

    Coordinates, directs and implements research protocols. Provides advanced nursing skills in an outpatient research unit and/or inpatient unit involving research related efforts. Responsibilities include assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of nursing care in a research unit using advanced professional nursing skills which may require specialized training or experience. Responsibilities: Screens patients for protocol eligibility and participation in clinical trials Participates in the coordination and monitoring of patient treatment and dispensing of study medication Monitors and evaluates patient response to protocol treatment in collaboration with the physician Provides education regarding study activities to patient, relatives and CHRISTUS staff as necessary per protocol Collect and/or process human specimens per protocol including blood, urine, sputum, buccal swabs, etc Performs other professional nursing duties, including administration of medications, as required by protocol Prepares regulatory documents for Institutional Review Board and/or sponsor Demonstrates competence to perform assigned responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department Appropriately adapts assigned assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served Takes personal responsibility to ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties Requirements: Associate's Degree in Nursing RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
    $53k-86k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a pediatric nurse earn in Lake Charles, LA?

The average pediatric nurse in Lake Charles, LA earns between $41,000 and $127,000 annually. This compares to the national average pediatric nurse range of $45,000 to $117,000.

Average pediatric nurse salary in Lake Charles, LA

$72,000

What are the biggest employers of Pediatric Nurses in Lake Charles, LA?

The biggest employers of Pediatric Nurses in Lake Charles, LA are:
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  2. trustaff
  3. Alois Healthcare
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