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 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 preferred
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/Associatewho doesnothave 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:
7AM - 7PM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$71k-96k yearly est. 9d ago
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RN - OLGMC NICU - Full Time Night
Ochsner Health System 4.5
Registered nurse job in Milton, LA
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members. Assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes, exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions, and maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives. Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. 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 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 - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred - Bachelor's degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current registerednurse (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 to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. 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. This 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. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all 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. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************* (mailto:*******************) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
$56k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
RN - Medical/Surgical
Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.
VHS is looking for a qualified RegisteredNurse - Medical-Surgical.
City: Lafayette
State: LA
Start Date: 2025-12-22
End Date: 2026-03-23
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 0 Hours Overnight shift.
Description: This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act ANA Code for Nurses and Scope amp Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes exhibits sensitivity to cultural ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. EducationRequired - Registerednurse diploma. Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Experience Required - 2 years Certifications Required - Current registerednurse RN license in state of practice.Current Basic Life Support BLS certification from the American Heart Association.Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred -Certification in clinical specialty area. KSAsProficiency in using computers software and web-based applications.Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Job DutiesEffectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.Assesses learning needs and implement 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.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 amp 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 DemandsThe 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. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all 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.
Notes: N/A
W2 Pay Rate: $54.31 *Travel candidates only (50 miles or more from facility)
Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**
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$54.3 hourly 14d ago
RN/NICU - Ochsner Travel Contract - Lafayette, LA
Nurses Direct
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
The ideal candidate must live 65 miles from Lafayette, LA.
Job Description - RN/NICU
Education
Required -Associates degree
Preferred -Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Experience Required - 2+ years in specialty (NICU)
Certifications
Required -
Current State of Louisiana RN License.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Preferred -Certification in clinical specialty area
KSAs
Good organizational skills
Good time management skills and self directed
Demonstrates Good Judgement
Good interpersonal skills
Job Duties
Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
Assesses learning needs and implement 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.
Utilizes 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.
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.
Complies with the Ochsner Health System 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. Ochsner 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
Shift info
Days - 7a - 7p
$104k-175k yearly est. 23d ago
Travel RN Med-Surg/Orthopedics - $1,835 per week
Voca Healthcare
Registered nurse job in Opelousas, LA
Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 8 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Benefits available on 1st of the month after start:
Holiday pay
Weekly pay
Retention bonus
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Referral bonus
Are you an experienced PCU RN looking for your next exciting travel assignment, or are you ready to start your travel healthcare career? At Voca, we offer an unmatched experience for healthcare professionals with a travel-first culture that prioritizes your needs and supports your career growth. We understand that every traveler is unique, which is why we provide personalized support from our experienced team of recruiters who are dedicated to matching you with the right assignments. Join Voca today, where you will enjoy a rewarding career and a full suite of benefits designed to ensure your success and well-being. As a PCU RN with Voca, you'll have the opportunity to work in dynamic healthcare settings, gaining valuable experience while receiving competitive compensation and support every step of the way.
Qualifications:
-Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a PCU RN is preferred, but we are open to exceptional candidates with a strong passion. Valid certification and/or licensure in the state of practice, if applicable.
-Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and composure, especially during stressful and fast-paced moments in the healthcare setting.
-Valid Driver's License and the ability to travel between assignment locations.
-Ability to pass a background check and drug screen to meet healthcare industry standards.
Why Choose Voca?
-Comprehensive Benefits Package: We offer Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to ensure that you and your loved ones are well taken care of.
-Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
-401(k) options to help you save for your future with employer matching.
-Certification and Licensure Reimbursement to support your professional development.
-Generous Referral Bonus Program - earn rewards for referring your qualified peers to join the Voca team.
-Weekly Direct Deposit ensures timely access to your earnings.
At Voca, You Are Our Priority:
-Travel-First Culture: We understand that travel assignments offer unique challenges, so we ensure a flexible and supportive work environment that focuses on your success.
-Personalized Support: Work with a dedicated recruiter who will be your advocate throughout your journey, helping you navigate each assignment and providing personalized guidance to ensure your goals are met.
-Strong Relationships: Voca's culture fosters long-term relationships with our travelers. We care about your career, your needs, and your future.
Whether you're a seasoned PCU RN or ready to take the next step in your travel healthcare career, Voca is the perfect place for you to grow, learn, and thrive. Apply today to connect with one of our talented recruiters and begin your next adventure! Apply Now to get started on your next travel assignment with Voca - where your career and well-being come first!
Voca Healthcare Job ID #17598150. 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:PCU - Progressive Care Unit,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Retention bonus
Guaranteed Hours
$56k-109k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse (PCU)(Mon - Fri, 36-hour flex, 7a-7p, No Weekends)
Surgery Partners Careers 4.6
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
JOB TITLE: RegisteredNurse
Utilizes the nursing process to provide quality patient care according to established standards of care which includes planning, implementing, evaluating and adjusting plan of care, and discharge planning based on expected patient outcomes: admits, transfers, and discharges patients; completes ongoing patient assessment and documents according to policy; completes nursing assessment within 2 hours of admission, or designates reason for incompleteness. Reviews database and nutrition screen; participates in the development of patient plan of care to include patient problems, goals, evaluations, and interventions; reports symptoms and significant changes in patient's condition to appropriate personnel; assesses, collaborates and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team.
Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies, and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients: follows age specific standards in administering medications based on patient's age; follows age specific standards of care during altered states of consciousness related to analgesia, conscious sedation or anesthesia; uses age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines to perform treatments and procedures that are routine for unit/clinic based on patient's age.
Incorporates cultural and developmental needs into plan of care: in collaboration with the patient/family, and in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner, implements the plan of care; demonstrates competency in the provision of nursing care according to established standards of nursing practice and in developmentally appropriate manner.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to provide and delegate appropriate activities to staff based on patient assessment, complexity of the task, level of competence of staff and/or certification/licensure requirements and the requirements to deliver care in a safe efficient manner maximizing positive outcomes for the patient.
Provides documentation of patient care in the patient record according to established standards of nursing care.
Collaborates and works cooperatively with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team in formal and informal teaching of patients and/or family about his or her disease process and wellness promotion plan and discharge planning: assesses patient/family learning needs, abilities, preferences, and readiness to learn; utilizes a collaborative interdisciplinary process to provide appropriate patient/family education; utilizes available information to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching in producing the desired patient outcomes and makes adjustments in teaching as indicated.
Participates in performance improvement activities which include collecting, analyzing data to identify quantifiable measures to maintain quality and the promotion of desired outcomes. Also includes participation in development of patient care delivery systems, standards, policy and procedures, and problem-solving teams.
Demonstrates an awareness and relevance of research in nursing. Evaluates practices to identify areas for improvement and utilizes evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes or opportunities for research.
Adheres to all Hospital Policies and Procedures, specifically Guidelines for Appropriate Conduct, Corporate Compliance, Diversity, and Confidentiality.
REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
One (1) to three (3) years recent experience as an RN. Experience in orthopedic, neurosurgical, pain management specialties preferred.
Current Louisiana State License as a RegisteredNurse.
Current BLS, CPR certification required.
$66k-107k yearly est. 14d ago
Nursing Professional Development Generalist - Emergency Department
FMOL Health System 3.6
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day.
Job Summary: The Nursing Professional Development Generalist plans and develops appropriate training, utilizing behavioral objectives, lesson plans, and testing methodology in order to ensure that the organization's personnel receive the necessary education in order to perform their duties.
* Education/Training Program
* Provides introductory education and training to all new employees so they may perform their jobs, as well as promoting a positive work environment.
* Develops continuing education for the staff in an effort to enhance the quality of care within the organization.
* Plans and coordinates training activities utilizing educational processes that incorporate adult learning principles.
* Develops and designs appropriate behavioral objectives, lesson plans, teaching tools, training schedules, testing methodology and evaluation tools in order to ensure personnel receive appropriate training for their level of expertise.
* Develops self-study modules to be utilized for orientation as well as yearly competencies.
* Modifies education programs, as needed, based on evaluation data.
* Quality
* Develops programs, processes and documentation systems to maintain accreditation status as a provider and sponsor of high quality nursing continuing education activities.
* Maintains appropriate documentation of educational records and statistics in order to ensure continued accreditation as a provider of continuing education.
* Develops and evaluates competency based performance criteria based on the goals of each department and the organization as a whole.
* Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in healthcare. Participates in job-related seminars, workshops, conferences and affiliations with professional organizations.
* Collaboration & Partnership
* Promotes and maintains effective communications with all departments within the organization.
* Assists staff in identifying their learning needs and planning learning activities to meet those needs based on technical skills, interpersonal relations skills, and critical thinking skills.
* Other Duties as Assigned
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
* 4 years clinical experience. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have 2 years experience in the area of specialty.
* Bachelor's Degree
* Good oral & written Communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, organizational, time management & public speaking skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office systems.
* Current and unrestricted RN license by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and BLS Certification. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have certification in the area of specialty.
$46k-86k yearly est. 13d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,066 per week
Skyline Med Staff Home Health 3.4
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
Skyline Med Staff Home Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Weekly amount stated in the job postings is estimated based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Pay package is calculated on bill rate at the time job was posted, but can change or vary without notice. Exact pay packages might vary as this is an estimate. Our recruiter would be happy to build an exact pay package for you for each job.
Skyline Med Staff Home Health Job ID #35145844. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Home Health,07:00:00-15:00:00
About Skyline Med Staff Home Health
Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team!
Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge.
Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline!
Certified Women Owned Business
We believe that travel is good for the soul. We want to be on your journey with you and find the right job that fits you
Skyline Med Staff is committed to one vision..... treating others the way that THEY want to be treated. The executive team at Skyline Med Staff focuses on a commitment to quality, consistency, and the highest level of service. Our team members continually strive to build long term relationships that center on you and helping you achieve your goals.
Some of the Benefits you will receive with Skyline Med Staff:
Over 30 years of combined experience in the staffing industry
Higher Take-Home Pay Rates
Dedicated Personal Recruiter
We are available to you 24/7
Health Insurance Plan Options
Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
Joint Commission Certified
Contracts in all 50 states
Referral and Loyalty Bonuses
Benefits
Medical benefits
Referral bonus
$54k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
Nursing Professional Development Generalist - Emergency Department
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day.
Job Summary: The Nursing Professional Development Generalist plans and develops appropriate training, utilizing behavioral objectives, lesson plans, and testing methodology in order to ensure that the organization's personnel receive the necessary education in order to perform their duties.
Responsibilities
* Education/Training Program
* Provides introductory education and training to all new employees so they may perform their jobs, as well as promoting a positive work environment.
* Develops continuing education for the staff in an effort to enhance the quality of care within the organization.
* Plans and coordinates training activities utilizing educational processes that incorporate adult learning principles.
* Develops and designs appropriate behavioral objectives, lesson plans, teaching tools, training schedules, testing methodology and evaluation tools in order to ensure personnel receive appropriate training for their level of expertise.
* Develops self-study modules to be utilized for orientation as well as yearly competencies.
* Modifies education programs, as needed, based on evaluation data.
* Quality
* Develops programs, processes and documentation systems to maintain accreditation status as a provider and sponsor of high quality nursing continuing education activities.
* Maintains appropriate documentation of educational records and statistics in order to ensure continued accreditation as a provider of continuing education.
* Develops and evaluates competency based performance criteria based on the goals of each department and the organization as a whole.
* Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in healthcare. Participates in job-related seminars, workshops, conferences and affiliations with professional organizations.
* Collaboration & Partnership
* Promotes and maintains effective communications with all departments within the organization.
* Assists staff in identifying their learning needs and planning learning activities to meet those needs based on technical skills, interpersonal relations skills, and critical thinking skills.
* Other Duties as Assigned
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
* 4 years clinical experience. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have 2 years experience in the area of specialty.
* Bachelor's Degree
* Good oral & written Communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, organizational, time management & public speaking skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office systems.
* Current and unrestricted RN license by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and BLS Certification. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have certification in the area of specialty.
$50k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Inpatient Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
The Carpenter Health Network 3.5
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
Now hiring for Full-Time Inpatient Hospice RegisteredNurses (RN) - 12-hour DAY AND NIGHT shifts in Lafayette, LA
Why Join Us?
At The Carpenter House, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:
Building long-term wealth for your future
Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for
Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Job Duties:
Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient
Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care
Provides acute crisis management to hospice patients through means of high flow oxygen therapy, IV infusion/push, SQ medication delivery and other means for palliation
Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient
Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
Abide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards
Qualifications:
RegisteredNurse (RN) license required in the State of Louisiana
Minimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN, either in oncology, an acute care setting with direct patient care, a long-term care facility, hospice or home health care. Two (2) years hospice care experience as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of experience as an RN
Current CPR certification required
Current automobile insurance and valid driver s license
Knowledge of EMR is required
Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
Compassionate RN with great time management skills
Full-Time Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Competitive Pay
Increased Earning Potential
Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Short-term & Long-term Disability
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with The Carpenter House. Apply today!
All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.
$59k-69k yearly est. 20d ago
Registered Nurse - Acute MedSurgical A - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Registered nurse job in Jennings, LA
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:
6AM - 6PM 12 HR Shift
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$71k-96k yearly est. 11d ago
RN NICU Float Pool- Lafayette Region
Ochsner Health System 4.5
Registered nurse job in Opelousas, LA
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions; maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the organization's philosophy of nursing. 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 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 - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred - Bachelor's degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - 2 years of relevant and recent nursing experience in assigned unit(s). Certifications Required - Current registerednurse (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. * Strong time management and organizational skills. * Ability to be adaptable and flexible to change. * 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. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************* (mailto:*******************) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
$56k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
RN - Mother/Baby
Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8
Registered nurse job in Jennings, LA
Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.
VHS is looking for a qualified RegisteredNurse - Mother/Baby.
City: Jennings
State: LA
Start Date: 2026-01-05
End Date: 2026-03-30
Duration: 12 Weeks
Shift: 0 Hours Overnight shift.
Description: Job DescriptionsThis job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act ANA Code for Nurses and Scope amp Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes exhibits sensitivity to cultural ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. EducationRequired - Registerednurse diploma.Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Experience Required - 2 years Certifications Required -Current registerednurse RN license in state of practice.Current Basic Life Support BLS certification from the American Heart Association.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP certification from the American Heart Association.Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. KSAsProficiency in using computers software and web-based applications.Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Job DutiesEffectively 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 assigned.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 amp 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 DemandsThe 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. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all 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.
Notes: N/A
W2 Pay Rate: $54.31 *Travel candidates only (50 miles or more from facility)
Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**
#LiveYourLife #VHSLA
$54.3 hourly 2d ago
Contract RN - Home Health Field
Nurses Direct
Registered nurse job in Crowley, LA
RegisteredNurse Home Health Field RN
5x 8h (Mon -Fri)
Education
Required - Registerednurse degree
Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing.
Qualifications
Valid Driver License and Auto InsuranceMinimum 1 year experience in Home Health setting as RN
HCHB EMR experience
OASIS start of care experience
Certifications
Required - Current registerednurse (RN) license in state of practice.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
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.
RequirementsRN - RegisteredNurse
License of State in which intend to work or Compact License
>1 year experience required>2 year experience preferred
Local or travel accepted
BenefitsHealth insurance available upon start of assignment.
$104k-175k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - $1,835 per week
Voca Healthcare
Registered nurse job in Opelousas, LA
Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Benefits available on 1st of the month after start:
Holiday pay
Weekly pay
Retention bonus
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Referral bonus
Voca Healthcare Job ID #17598110. 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:Emergency,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Retention bonus
Guaranteed Hours
$57k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Care Unit (Full Time Nights)
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
The RegisteredNurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registerednurse.
Responsibilities
* Clinical Practice and Care Management
* Performs psycholosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data
* Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs.
* Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options)
* Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience.
* Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/ families to identify realistic desired outcomes.
* Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care: determines immediate priorities and offers solution for problems.
* Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict.
* Identifies variances from expected outcomes.
* Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care.
* Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process.
* Communication and Collaboration
* Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes.
* Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity
* Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives, and incorporates the outcomes of the team/ committees work into practice.
* Participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others.
* Quality
* Demonstrates knowledge of unit based quality improvement initiatives.
* Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.
* Incorporates evidence based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes.
* Professional Development
* Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors.
* Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals.
* Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management.
* Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning.
* Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving.
* Other duties
* Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality.
Qualifications
Education - Graduate of accredited school of nursing
Special Skills - Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills
Licensure - Current Louisiana State license as RN; BLS certification
$54k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Access Nurse - RN (PRN)
FMOL Health System 3.6
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day.
Job Summary: The Clinical Access Supervisor will be the preliminary step of the utilization management process and the access point for admissions. Ensures the coordination of patient care and resource utilization at the time of access to Lourdes. The Clinical Access Supervisor will have an understanding of CMS requirements and guidelines to facilitate appropriate admissions, as well as managed care contracts associated with Lourdes. Serves as a resource in the areas of direct admissions, emergency admissions, transfers from outside facilities, and elective surgery/procedure scheduling and functions as a liaison between admissions, surgery scheduling, physicians and Medical Management. The Clinical Access Supervisor also supervises and coordinates activities of departmental staff, participates in planning work of unit assignments and coordinates activities with other patient care units and related departments. Also Supports compliance with existing criteria and guidelines that ensure appropriate resource utilization.
1. Clinical Access Review
* Determines medical necessity and level of care guidelines using Interqual criteria for any questionable admission. Has an understanding of specific criteria required for admission, concurrent stay and an understanding of level of care and criteria subsets within each level of care. Ensures the compliance of EMTALA/COBRA regulations as it applies to transfers from outside facilities.
2. Quality
* Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in field of expertise through participation in job-relevant seminars and workshops, attendance at professional conferences, and affiliations with national and state professional organizations.
3. Collaboration and Partnership
* Works closely with the acute Unit Supervisors. Utilizing information provided by the admitting physician, will notify the Unit Supervisors of any potentially difficult cases to ensure the coordination of discharge planning upon admission. Ensures the movement of patients through the continuum of care, enhance quality of care delivered, and control resource utilization.
* Acts as a liaison between the physicians and Medical Management at the time of access. Under the direction of a Physician Advisor, the Clinical Access Coordinator will query the admitting physician for more information to determine medical necessity of the admission or the level of care desired. At the time of a questionable admission, the Clinical Access Coordinator will have the knowledge to direct the physician to an alternate level of care including skilled care, nursing home or outpatient services.
4. Leadership and Supervision
* Assists in the effective hiring and training process for department staff.
* Assigns and monitors staff work and work schedules according to department policy.
* Maintains appropriate data on employee attendance for payroll/ATM.
* Administers performance review process in a timely and effective manner.
* Timely and effectively addresses employee relations issues.
* Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor staff.
* Facilitates patient throughput in the admission/discharge/transfer process.
* Coordinates and communicates critical information related to risk issues, guest service issues or other need to know information with administration, risk management, medical management, medical staff, and patient advocates.
5. Other Duties
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
* Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality.
* Bachelor's Degree
* RN - Current/unrestricted RN license
* BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
$49k-71k yearly est. 13d ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psych experience
The Carpenter Health Network 3.5
Registered nurse job in Lafayette, LA
Now hiring Part-Time Home Health RegisteredNurses (RN) with Psych experience in Lafayette, LA!
Why Join Us?
At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:
Building long-term wealth for your future
Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for
Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Job Duties:
Supervise patient care
Coordinate all aspects of patient care; initiate and update the plan of care
Complete all documents timely, including Oasis, 485, order submission
Supervise, orient, and teach other clinical personnel when needed
Assure compliance with local, state, and federal laws including problem resolution, complaint investigation
Qualifications:
Current Louisiana RN license & CPR certification required
Minimum of one to two years' psych experience required
Compassionate Psychiatric RN with great time management skills
Professional knowledge and experience indicating an adequate understanding of diagnoses and treatments of mental disorder and medication side effects/effects
Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
Part-Time Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit
Competitive pay with increased earning potential
Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
Career advancement opportunities
All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with STAT Home Health. Apply today!
#INDPSYCH1
$53k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse - General Surgery - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Registered nurse job in Mermentau, LA
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:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$71k-96k yearly est. 12h ago
Registered Nurse - Telemetry Care Unit - Full Time - Nights
Ochsner Health System 4.5
Registered nurse job in Lydia, LA
We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions; maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred - Bachelor's degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current registerednurse (RN) license in state of practice. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Job Duties * Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care. * 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. * 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; 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. 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. The incumbent works in a patient care area; 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. Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************** contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
How much does a registered nurse earn in Lafayette, LA?
The average registered nurse in Lafayette, LA earns between $42,000 and $117,000 annually. This compares to the national average registered nurse range of $45,000 to $117,000.
Average registered nurse salary in Lafayette, LA
$70,000
What are the biggest employers of Registered Nurses in Lafayette, LA?
The biggest employers of Registered Nurses in Lafayette, LA are: