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  • RN Circulator 13 Week Contract

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Job DescriptionThis position is a professional licensed Registered Nurse position which circulates throughout any surgical event within the facility. The Operating Room Circulator RN works in collaboration with medical staff, nursing colleagues, physician assistants, LPNs and CORTs. This is a day shift position for a 13 week contract. Essential Job Functions Patient assessment collection, interpretation, recording & communication of data relevant to patient care within the operating room. Planning of Attends staffing and case conferences. Participates in educational meetings. Performs related work as required. Requirements Current RN State Licensure. 1 year of recent Perioperative experience, orthopedic experience preferred. Current BLS. Graduate of post basic operating room course. AORN membership preferred, CNOR encouraged, ACLS encouraged. Hepatitis Immunization or documented declination. Negative annual Mantoux or chest x-ray. Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and retracting. Physically able to perform CPR. Able to lift a minimum of 15# of surgical instrument pans or equipment.
    $128k-197k yearly est. 21d ago
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  • RN Night Shift

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance Summary of the Job: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to orthopedic surgical patients after recovery period is complete until discharge to home or transition of care to next level. Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Licensing required. Ratio is 4:1 nursing. This is a night shift position. Essential Functions Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Admit patients to unit after surgery and recovery period complete. Formulate, implement, and carry out plan of care for post-surgical patients while on the patient care unit. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Administer medications/treatments as per physician's orders. Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities, including assessment of individuals' home and/or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Consult with institutions or associations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice and profession of nursing. Engage in infection control programs, risk programs, and other hospital related committees: when asked to do so. Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention related to discharge teaching and preparing patients for their transition of care to next level at discharge form hospital. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Prepare rooms, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies are maintained. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements:The position requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping and at times running. Any work load exceeding 50 pounds will require assistance. The individual will be required to pull up or reposition patients in bed, lift supplies, place equipment on supports, push beds throughout the hospital, and perform external cardiac compressions. The individual must also be able to maneuver throughout halls, stairways, and patient rooms in response to hospital emergencies. Interpretation of environmental input requires visual and auditory skills. In the event there is a need to evacuate the building, heavy lifting will be required to carry patients to safety. Qualifications: Education and ExperienceDegree or Formal Training: Associate or Bachelor's Degree in NursingLicense, Certificate or Registration: Current LA State Licensure or Multi-State Licensure BLS Required ACLS Required Benefits: Seven paid holidays. Sick and vacation after waiting period Health, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401K with employer contribution Family oriented facility. Nursing Ratio 4:1 Must have an unencumbered license and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and physical. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Specialists Hospital Shreveport 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.
    $59k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • RN Circulator 13 Week Contract

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    This position is a professional licensed Registered Nurse position which circulates throughout any surgical event within the facility. The Operating Room Circulator RN works in collaboration with medical staff, nursing colleagues, physician assistants, LPN's and CORT's. This is a day shift position for a 13 week contract. Essential Job Functions Patient assessment - collection, interpretation, recording & communication of data relevant to patient care within the operating room. Planning of Attends staffing and case conferences. Participates in educational meetings. Performs related work as required. Requirements Current RN State Licensure. 1 year of recent Perioperative experience, orthopedic experience preferred. Current BLS. Graduate of post basic operating room course. AORN membership preferred, CNOR encouraged, ACLS encouraged. Hepatitis Immunization or documented declination. Negative annual Mantoux or chest x-ray. Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and retracting. Physically able to perform CPR. Able to lift a minimum of 15# of surgical instrument pans or equipment. Specialists Hospital Shreveport 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.
    $128k-197k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • RN - 20308197

    Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center 4.4company rating

    Bossier City, LA jobs

    Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention. Reviews and revises plan of care according to change in patient's status. Incorporates patient teaching/discharge planning to promote optimal patient outcomes. Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

    Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center 4.4company rating

    Bossier City, LA jobs

    Our Client is currently seeking Cardiac Cath Lab for positions in Bossier City, Louisiana for a 5x8 Days, 09:00:00-17:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Louisiana license. This is a RN position in the Cath Lab. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a RN - Cardiac Cath Lab. Requirements • Current Resume • Nursing License per state • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications • 2 current clinical references • Competitive pay rates • Health/Dental Benefit package • License reimbursement • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - 15576220

    Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center 4.4company rating

    Bossier City, LA jobs

    Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention. Reviews and revises plan of care according to change in patient's status. Incorporates patient teaching/discharge planning to promote optimal patient outcomes. Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - 15565857

    Willis-Knighton South & Center for Women's Health 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Primary responsibility of assessing, treating, and monitoring young patients under 18 years old who are presenting acute, serious ailments. Record patient information concisely and accurately
    $48k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - 15661028

    Willis-Knighton South & Center for Women's Health 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    Quickly and accurately assess patient care needs. Work collaboratively with doctors and staff to provide exceptional care. Perform all requested diagnostic tests. Diagnose and develop treatment plans collaboratively with doctors and staff. Manage multiple cases simultaneously, prioritizing needs continually. Comply with all legal and safety requirements at all times. Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work environment. Work at maximum efficiency without compromising quality of care. Abide by all hospital rules and regulations.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Willis-Knighton Health System 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    Willis Knighton Health is seeking an RN to work in a fast-paced ENT clinic. The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate strong work ethics, be dependable, have critical thinking and organizational skills, possess excellent communication skills, have a solid knowledge of computers, and have the initiative to work independently. We have an atmosphere of teamwork that we expect to continue with all the new hires as you will work closely with the physicians, managers, nursing, and clerical staff. The nurse will assist with the management of the patients and will set up/assist in ENT procedures. The job responsibilities include ENT procedures, lab, endoscopies. The job responsibilities are giving excellent patient care services, filling data entries, the ability to perform urology testing, taking vital signs, answering/returning phone calls, refills, and scheduling tests and procedures. Hospital and Departmental orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process in the training on our enterprise-wide management system. Including health records. You will be required to work Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00 pm.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Willis-Knighton Health System 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    WKH is seeking an RN that is smart, bright and can work in various clinics on all 4 campuses. They will coordinate nursing care for patients while in the Physician Clinics, participate in patient and family teaching, and provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing staff and other patient team personnel. A detailed-orientated, dependable, organized nurse who is able to do multitask and has demonstrated a consistent work history will be the candidate chosen for the job! Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: assessing the patient systematically and utilizing the assessment data to plan appropriate nursing care; implementing care based on knowledge of professional standards of nursing practice; assisting the physician with the patient's plan of care and patient's response to the nursing intervention on a continuous basis; and identifying the learning needs of patients and family members and meets these through the teaching/learning process. The office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You will not be required to work weekends and holidays. A RN with a current license to practice as a professional nurse in the state of Louisiana will be required for this position. A department orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort and a hospital-wide orientation will be required upon hire. Please apply here to join the WK team!
    $48k-64k yearly est. 20d ago
  • RN QuickCare

    Willis-Knighton Health System 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    WK Quick Care, a fast-paced urgent care center, is looking for a Registered Nurse for our Bossier clinic. This applicant should have excellent communication skills and a knowledge base with the ability to prioritize patient care. This applicant must be able to utilize and assess data to plan appropriate nursing care through all stages of life, including pediatric and geriatric patients. The registered nurse implements care based on knowledge of professional standards of nursing practices and adheres to hospital/departmental policies and procedures. This registered nurse will also assist the physician in patient care, using initiative in decision-making and independence of judgment. Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience is preferred, but not required.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 20d ago
  • RN Per Diem

    Willis-Knighton Health System 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    The Willis Knighton North Surgical Services is seeking PRN Registered Nurses for our Day Surgery and Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Shifts are eight hours Monday through Friday, depending on need, with the earliest shifts starting at 0500 and latest shifts starting at 1130am. Only applicants with recent and significant DS/PACU, ICU, or Step-Down experience that can demonstrate a positive employment history will be considered. The chosen applicant(s) will primarily work in the recovery area (PACU) but will be cross trained in day surgery and ambulatory surgery sites. Call is not required for these positions. Your patient population will include a variety of surgical conditions, including Vascular, Neurological, Orthopedic, Eye Surgery, and General Surgery procedures. To join a winning team, apply here!
    $48k-64k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN ST)

    Willis-Knighton Health System 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    We are looking for an experienced Labor and Delivery nurse to join our team. We are a 10- bed Labor and Delivery Unit. We have a high-risk APU and an OBED unit as well. The labor nurse will work in all three areas. We have a NICU at our facility and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. We have a multidisciplinary approach to the care of our patients and families.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 14d ago
  • RN Applicant

    Willis-Knighton Health System 4.4company rating

    Shreveport, LA jobs

    We are seeking an RN to work at WK South Emergency Department. Here, you will work with board-certified physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. A strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, and motivation to learn are necessary to successfully care for our patients here in this department. Orientation will be based on your experience. Willis Knighton offers things that set us apart. Some of these include competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and a new Nurse Residency Program for nurses with less than 1 year of experience. We also offer educational opportunities that not only give you the ability to increase your knowledge, but also get an hourly differential after competition. If you are looking for a great department to work alongside some of the best nurses in the Willis Knighton System, this is your place.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 20d ago
  • RN Night Shift

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance Summary of the Job: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to orthopedic surgical patients after recovery period is complete until discharge to home or transition of care to next level. Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Licensing required. Ratio is 4:1 nursing. This is a night shift position. Essential Functions Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Admit patients to unit after surgery and recovery period complete. Formulate, implement, and carry out plan of care for post-surgical patients while on the patient care unit. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Administer medications/treatments as per physician's orders. Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities, including assessment of individuals' home and/or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Consult with institutions or associations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice and profession of nursing. Engage in infection control programs, risk programs, and other hospital related committees: when asked to do so. Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention related to discharge teaching and preparing patients for their transition of care to next level at discharge form hospital. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Prepare rooms, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies are maintained. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: The position requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping and at times running. Any work load exceeding 50 pounds will require assistance. The individual will be required to pull up or reposition patients in bed, lift supplies, place equipment on supports, push beds throughout the hospital, and perform external cardiac compressions. The individual must also be able to maneuver throughout halls, stairways, and patient rooms in response to hospital emergencies. Interpretation of environmental input requires visual and auditory skills. In the event there is a need to evacuate the building, heavy lifting will be required to carry patients to safety. Qualifications: Education and Experience Degree or Formal Training: Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing License, Certificate or Registration: Current LA State Licensure or Multi-State Licensure BLS Required ACLS Required Benefits: Seven paid holidays. Sick and vacation after waiting period Health, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401K with employer contribution Family oriented facility. Nursing Ratio 4:1 Must have an unencumbered license and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and physical. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $59k-79k yearly est. 21d ago
  • RN Operating Room

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Specialists Hospital Shreveport located in Shreveport, Louisiana offers you state of the art treatment in orthopedic and spine surgery- all in a unique, patient-centered environment that is close to home. Whether you are undergoing an outpatient or inpatient procedure, the physicians and staff at Specialists are committed to providing you compassionate and expert care while allowing for a seamless transition from hospital to home. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is the only hospital in Louisiana that focuses solely on orthopedic, spine and spinal neurosurgery. This position is a professional licensed Registered Nurse position which circulates throughout any surgical event within the facility. The Perioperative nurse works in collaboration with medical staff, nursing colleagues, physician assistants, LPN's and CORT's. This is a day shift position, working Monday through Friday. Essential Job Functions Patient assessment - collection, interpretation, recording & communication of data relevant to patient care within the operating room Attends staffing and case conferences Participates in educational meetings Performs other duties as assigned Requirements Current RN State Licensure or Multi-state Licensure 1 year of recent operating room experience, orthopedic and spine experience preferred Current BLS and ACLS certifications Graduate of post basic operating room course AORN membership preferred CNOR encouraged Hepatitis Immunization or documented declination Negative annual Mantoux or chest x-ray Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and retracting Physically able to perform CPR Able to lift a minimum of 15# of surgical instrument pans or equipment Benefits Seven paid holidays Sick and vacation after waiting period Health, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401k with employer contribution Pay In Lieu of Benefits option offered Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Specialists Hospital Shreveport 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.
    $59k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • RN Operating Room

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Specialists Hospital Shreveport located in Shreveport, Louisiana offers you state of the art treatment in orthopedic and spine surgery- all in a unique, patient-centered environment that is close to home. Whether you are undergoing an outpatient or inpatient procedure, the physicians and staff at Specialists are committed to providing you compassionate and expert care while allowing for a seamless transition from hospital to home. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is the only hospital in Louisiana that focuses solely on orthopedic, spine and spinal neurosurgery. This position is a professional licensed Registered Nurse position which circulates throughout any surgical event within the facility. The Perioperative nurse works in collaboration with medical staff, nursing colleagues, physician assistants, LPNs and CORTs. This is a day shift position, working Monday through Friday. Essential Job Functions Patient assessment collection, interpretation, recording & communication of data relevant to patient care within the operating room Attends staffing and case conferences Participates in educational meetings Performs other duties as assigned Requirements Current RN State Licensure or Multi-state Licensure 1 year of recent operating room experience, orthopedic and spine experience preferred Current BLS and ACLS certifications Graduate of post basic operating room course AORN membership preferred CNOR encouraged Hepatitis Immunization or documented declination Negative annual Mantoux or chest x-ray Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and retracting Physically able to perform CPR Able to lift a minimum of 15# of surgical instrument pans or equipment Benefits Seven paid holidays Sick and vacation after waiting period Health, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401k with employer contribution Pay In Lieu of Benefits option offered Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $59k-79k yearly est. 21d ago
  • RN Day Shift

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Summary of the Job: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to orthopedic surgical patients after recovery period is complete until discharge to home or transition of care to next level. Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Licensing required. Ratio is 4:1 nursing Essential Functions Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Admit patients to unit after surgery and recovery period complete. Formulate, implement, and carry out plan of care for post-surgical patients while on the patient care unit. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Administer medications/treatments as per physician's orders. Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities, including assessment of individuals' home and/or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Consult with institutions or associations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice and profession of nursing. Engage in infection control programs, risk programs, and other hospital related committees: when asked to do so. Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention related to discharge teaching and preparing patients for their transition of care to next level at discharge form hospital. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Prepare rooms, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies are maintained. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: The position requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping and at times running. Any work load exceeding 50 pounds will require assistance. The individual will be required to pull up or reposition patients in bed, lift supplies, place equipment on supports, push beds throughout the hospital, and perform external cardiac compressions. The individual must also be able to maneuver throughout halls, stairways, and patient rooms in response to hospital emergencies. Interpretation of environmental input requires visual and auditory skills. In the event there is a need to evacuate the building, heavy lifting will be required to carry patients to safety. Qualifications: Education and Experience Degree or Formal Training: Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing License, Certificate or Registration: Current LA State Licensure or Multi-State Licensure BLS Required ACLS Required Benefits: Seven paid holidays. Sick and vacation after waiting period Health, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401K Family oriented facility. Nursing Ratio 4:1 Must have an unencumbered license and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and physical. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $59k-79k yearly est. 21d ago
  • RN - Or

    Specialists Hospital Shrvprt 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong OR RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $59k-79k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN Day Shift

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport 4.4company rating

    Registered nurse job at Specialists Hospital Shreveport

    Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Summary of the Job: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to orthopedic surgical patients after recovery period is complete until discharge to home or transition of care to next level. Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Licensing required. Ratio is 4:1 nursing Essential Functions Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Admit patients to unit after surgery and recovery period complete. Formulate, implement, and carry out plan of care for post-surgical patients while on the patient care unit. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Administer medications/treatments as per physician's orders. Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities, including assessment of individuals' home and/or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Consult with institutions or associations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice and profession of nursing. Engage in infection control programs, risk programs, and other hospital related committees: when asked to do so. Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention related to discharge teaching and preparing patients for their transition of care to next level at discharge form hospital. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Prepare rooms, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies are maintained. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements:The position requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping and at times running. Any work load exceeding 50 pounds will require assistance. The individual will be required to pull up or reposition patients in bed, lift supplies, place equipment on supports, push beds throughout the hospital, and perform external cardiac compressions. The individual must also be able to maneuver throughout halls, stairways, and patient rooms in response to hospital emergencies. Interpretation of environmental input requires visual and auditory skills. In the event there is a need to evacuate the building, heavy lifting will be required to carry patients to safety. Qualifications: Education and ExperienceDegree or Formal Training: Associate or Bachelor's Degree in NursingLicense, Certificate or Registration: Current LA State Licensure or Multi-State Licensure BLS Required ACLS Required Benefits: Seven paid holidays. Sick and vacation after waiting period Health, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401K Family oriented facility. Nursing Ratio 4:1 Must have an unencumbered license and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and physical. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Specialists Hospital Shreveport 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.
    $59k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago

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