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  • Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Zachary, LA

    Travel Med Surg/Tele RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg/Tele RN for a 16-week travel assignment in Zachary, Louisiana. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification Preferred Qualifications: NIHSS certification ACLS (AHA / ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Med Surg/Tele Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units. This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. The position requires strong clinical skills in med-surg and telemetry nursing, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics. Essential Work Functions: Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Med Surg/Tele RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7
    $59k-116k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Nurse Care Manager

    Upward Health

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Nurse Care Manager Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Nurse Care Manager is a field-based role responsible for care coordination of high-risk patients who require comprehensive care plans addressing chronic conditions. The Nurse Care Manager works with a multidisciplinary Care Team, collaborating to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients through personalized care plans, self-management, and disease prevention. This role focuses on chronic care management and care transitions, particularly for patients discharged from inpatient settings, and involves both in-person and telephonic outreach, medication reconciliation, and ensuring continuity of care across the healthcare ecosystem. The Nurse Care Manager acts as an advocate for patients and ensures the integration of services across providers, hospitals, and outpatient services. Skills Required: Registered nursing license (unrestricted) Expertise in care management and coordination across healthcare providers Strong communication skills for patient and caregiver education Ability to conduct both in-home and telephonic assessments, care plans, and medication reconciliations Experience with EHR systems and real-time documentation Ability to work independently and manage multiple patient cases Critical thinking and decision-making skills in developing care plans Proficient in using digital tools for care coordination and communication A valid drivers license and auto liability insurance Reliable transportation and the ability to travel within assigned territory or as needed Case management certification is a plus but not required Key Behaviors: Patient-Centered Care: Develops strong relationships with patients and caregivers, advocating for their needs and ensuring they understand and follow their care plans. Collaboration: Works effectively with the multidisciplinary Care Team Pod to ensure seamless care across all providers and services. Proactive Communication: Actively reaches out to patients and caregivers within 48 hours of discharge to ensure smooth transitions and minimize gaps in care. Advocacy and Education: Provides clear, compassionate education to patients and families about treatment options and ensures patients are empowered to manage their health. Care Coordination: Ensures that care is effectively coordinated across multiple providers, institutions, and services, particularly during transitions of care. Time Management: Effectively manages patient caseloads, balancing multiple tasks while adhering to deadlines and care plans. Problem Solving: Identifies potential gaps in care, resolves issues through collaboration with providers, and works to optimize patient outcomes. Confidentiality: Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy in all interactions. Cultural Competence: Demonstrates respect for diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive care that meets the needs of diverse patient populations. Competencies: Clinical Expertise: Strong knowledge of chronic disease management, care transitions, and evidence-based practices to develop and implement care plans. Effective Communication: Skilled at delivering complex medical information clearly to patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams. Care Plan Development: Proficient in creating personalized care plans that address physical, behavioral, and social health needs. Technology Proficiency: Ability to use electronic health records (EHR) and care management systems to document, track, and coordinate patient care. Outcome-Oriented: Focused on achieving optimal clinical and financial outcomes for patients through effective care coordination and management. Independent and Team-Oriented: Able to work independently in a remote environment while also collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Critical Thinking: Uses clinical judgment to assess, analyze, and evaluate patient progress, adapting care plans as needed to achieve optimal results. Multitasking and Prioritization: Manages multiple patient cases simultaneously while prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and ensure comprehensive care. Patient Engagement: Motivates patients to follow care plans and improve self-care skills through regular communication and support. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. 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    $56k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PRN Operating Room RN Job in Hammond, Louisiana

    Gifted Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Staff nurse job in Denham Springs, LA

    Responsibilities Operating Room Nurses (OR RNs) care for patients before, during, and after surgery and assist the surgeon in procedures. The OR RN provides direct and individualized care to patients. OR RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications Coordinate with medical team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care Create and maintain a sterile and safe surgical environment Conduct pre- and post-operative education Shift: 6a-3p d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
    $82k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexandria 4.1company rating

    Staff nurse job in Fordoche, LA

    Registered Nurse Career Opportunity - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and Healing Are you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home? Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology. Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care. Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery. Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed. Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries. Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. Realize Your Vision as a Registered Nurse Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care. Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery. Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed. Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries. Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. Qualifications Valid RN licensures as required by state regulations. CPR certification (ACLS preferred). CRRN certification preferred. One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
    $54k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse - General Surgery - PRN

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Staff nurse job in Denham Springs, LA

    Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. 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. xevrcyc 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. 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology - $2,182 per week in Baton Rouge, LA

    Travelnursesource

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Interventional Radiology RN in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70816! Pay Information $2,182 per week Responsible for the delivery of direct patient care using the nursing process and as defined by the healthcare facility in their unit specific job description. Requirements: -Graduate of an RN program -Previous work experience as an RN -Current unrestricted RN license in the state Workplace conditions: -Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching -May require lifting to 80 pounds (using proper techniques) -May require standing and walking 2-5 hours at a time -May have exposure to chemicals, radiation, infectious diseases/waste and/or blood borne pathogens 28905922EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Interventional Procedures Interventional Radiology About Magnet Medical We are new and nimble! Even though our company is new we have over 30 years of experience in the Healthcare Staffing world. We have taken all the exceptional things we've learned over the years and put them into Magnet MEdical. We are committed to providing the best Quality, Care, Service and Support to those who are providing care to the patients. We work with Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities across all 50 states. We can't do our jobs without you so let's work together to help you meet all of your goals! We have recently merged two staffing companies to create Magnet Medical which allows us to offer more opportunities to our travelers! Modalities we staff: Registered Nurses LPN/LVN PT's and PTA's OT's and COTA's SLP Surgical Tech's Sterile Processing Tech's Since we are new and nimble, we are not set in our ways so that we can be flexible to our candidate and client needs. We are here when you need us!
    $2.2k weekly 1d ago
  • Nursing Supervisor - Neurology

    Our Lady of The Lake Health 4.6company rating

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Nursing Supervisor - Full Time Nights 7p -7a -Neurology Unit We are hiring immediately for a full time, RN and offering a $10,000 sign on bonus! What Makes Us Different? Comprehensive Stroke Center Newly Developed Neuro to Neuro ICU Bridge Program First Class Ischemic Stroke and Hemorrhagic Stroke Education (Fun Escape Rooms) Highly Engaged Team as Evident by our Recent Team Member Engagement Scores With Our Lady of the Lake, we offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, 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. Additionally, you can expect: Tuition reimbursement Growth opportunities Affordable employee benefits A community culture where you don't feel lost in a large health system. Job Summary The Unit Supervisor supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel in patient care units, participates in planning work of assigned units and coordinates activities with other patient care units and related departments. Ensures that patients' needs are met and evaluates unit nursing care and performance. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. Creativity is expected to perform job. Leads and directs the work of others. Job Requirements 2 years clinical RN experience and Previous charge nurse exp Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Proficient in English, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Current Louisiana RN license and current BLS certification Job Function 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 Maintains appropriate data on employee performance for counseling and performance review Address employee behavioral issues timely and effectively Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor staff Participates in or completes performance review process in a timely and effective manner Facilitates patient throughput in the admission/discharge/transfer process Serves as a clinical resource to staff 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 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 judgement 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. Ensures quality improvement initiatives are followed 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.
    $62k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse, Home Health

    Centerwell Home Health

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. You'll provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. Working closely with adedicated team of physicians and clinicians, you'll develop and manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love. As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients. Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager. Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation. Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers). Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis. Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems. Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility. Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation. Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. optimum patient care. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience Home Health experience a plus Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure Current CPR certification Strong organizational and communication skills Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Pay Range • $45.00 - $63.00 - pay per visit/unit • $70,500 - $96,900 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $70,500 - $96,900 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $70.5k-96.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Med/Surg 3 - Days - Full Time

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Sorrento, 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. Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application. 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 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 - Bachelor's degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. * Strong interpersonal skills. * Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed. * Ability to demonstrate good judgement. Job Duties * Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care. * Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines. * Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team. * Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes. * Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. 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 5 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. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $55k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,882 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Travel Nursing 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing Job ID #62-49615. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support Benefits Medical benefits Life insurance 401k retirement plan License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus Weekly pay
    $92k-154k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,074 per week

    Access Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Access Healthcare Job ID #70869994. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
    $88k-137k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Med-Surg/Telemetry Charge Nurse (RN) - $1,514 per week

    Getmed Staffing, Inc.

    Staff nurse job in Zachary, LA

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Zachary, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Telemetry 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. GetMed Staffing, Inc. Job ID #35004260. 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:Telemetry,19:00:00-07:00:00 About GetMed Staffing, Inc. We are a diversity owned company, specializing in healthcare recruiting services. We truly understand how important a healthcare travelers' relationship is with their recruiter, as well as our relationship is with our healthcare facilities. We recognize that the needs of our healthcare travelers can vary, and therefore we provide the personalized touch necessary to ensure a successful travel assignment each and every time. Our healthcare facilities and clients benefit from us putting our healthcare travelers first. GetMed Staffing is excited to be a leader within the industry by focusing on providing healthcare travelers with more choices and possibilities as they plan for their next healthcare travel assignment. Benefits Life insurance Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan
    $60k-110k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Radiology - $2,724 per week

    Talentburst, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Radiology for a travel nursing job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. & Requirements Specialty: Radiology Discipline: RN Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Departments: Radiology - Interventional Job Title: RN - Interv Rad Specialty: Interventional Radiology Must have Interventional radiology RN experience. Must be competent to perform conscious sedation, and monitor and record all procedures in the IR department. Must be able to take call on nights, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the department. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Registered nurse diploma. Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Experience Required - 2 years Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Current Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association. CPI Blue Card from the Crisis Prevention Institute Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. KSAs Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self directed. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. Good interpersonal 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 employee 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. Shift: Day Shift 8 Hour Supplier Notes: DAY 8 HOURS Must have Interventional radiology RN experience. Must be competent to perform conscious sedation, and monitor and record all procedures in the IR department. Must be able to take call on nights, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the department. #TB_HC #ZR Talent Burst Job ID #25-47263. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - Interv Rad About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive. Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
    $55k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Nurse Technician RN Student - Surgical Trauma Unit

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Nurse Tech performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nurse Tech provides basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living (ADL)s under close supervision of the nurse. Basic patient care and ADLs are defined as: patient bathing, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties that they have verified completion of competencies. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. The Nurse Tech works under close supervision of the nurse. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Assists in patient admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. * Measures, collects, and documents patient data according to policy (e.g., weight, vital signs, O2 sats) and reports symptoms, reactions, and changes in patients' condition to the Registered Nurse. * Assists patients with activities of daily living and appropriate patient care (personal hygiene, linen changes, assists with meals, elimination). * Assists with transporting and mobility needs of patient. * Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager. * Keeps patient rooms and nursing station areas clean and orderly. * Collaboration & Partnership * Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests. Collects patient specimens and transports specimens to the lab. * Performs procedures consistent with standards set forth by their school of nursing and level of nursing education completed under the direction of a Registered Nurse. * Utilizes equipment safely for patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse. * Quality * Adheres to standards of nursing and the policies and procedures set forth by the institution in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of hospital nursing services. * Utilizes all equipment, supplies, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner. * Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs. * Is aware of behavioral/psychological changes of patients and promptly reports changes to assigned nurse or charge nurse. Adapts care to the patients need and level of development. * Other Duties as Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested Qualifications * Student Nurse in good standing with completion of basic patient skills within nursing program. * Must be a student nurse currently enrolled in a Registered Nurse accredited School of Nursing program who is in the Junior or Senior level year * Student Nurse in good standing within an accredited program. * Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills and Knowledge of Medical Terminology. * BLS Certification
    $33k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Nurse Technician RN Student - Surgical Trauma Unit

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Nurse Tech performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nurse Tech provides basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living (ADL)s under close supervision of the nurse. Basic patient care and ADLs are defined as: patient bathing, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties that they have verified completion of competencies. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. The Nurse Tech works under close supervision of the nurse. Student Nurse in good standing with completion of basic patient skills within nursing program. Must be a student nurse currently enrolled in a Registered Nurse accredited School of Nursing program who is in the Junior or Senior level year Student Nurse in good standing within an accredited program. Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills and Knowledge of Medical Terminology. BLS Certification Patient Care Assists in patient admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Measures, collects, and documents patient data according to policy (e.g., weight, vital signs, O2 sats) and reports symptoms, reactions, and changes in patients' condition to the Registered Nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily living and appropriate patient care (personal hygiene, linen changes, assists with meals, elimination). Assists with transporting and mobility needs of patient. Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager. Keeps patient rooms and nursing station areas clean and orderly. Collaboration & Partnership Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests. Collects patient specimens and transports specimens to the lab. Performs procedures consistent with standards set forth by their school of nursing and level of nursing education completed under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Utilizes equipment safely for patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse. Quality Adheres to standards of nursing and the policies and procedures set forth by the institution in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of hospital nursing services. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs. Is aware of behavioral/psychological changes of patients and promptly reports changes to assigned nurse or charge nurse. Adapts care to the patients need and level of development. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Nurse Technician RN Student - Surgical Trauma Unit

    Fmolhs

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Nurse Tech performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nurse Tech provides basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living (ADL)s under close supervision of the nurse. Basic patient care and ADLs are defined as: patient bathing, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties that they have verified completion of competencies. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. The Nurse Tech works under close supervision of the nurse. Student Nurse in good standing with completion of basic patient skills within nursing program. Must be a student nurse currently enrolled in a Registered Nurse accredited School of Nursing program who is in the Junior or Senior level year Student Nurse in good standing within an accredited program. Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills and Knowledge of Medical Terminology. BLS Certification Patient Care Assists in patient admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Measures, collects, and documents patient data according to policy (e.g., weight, vital signs, O2 sats) and reports symptoms, reactions, and changes in patients' condition to the Registered Nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily living and appropriate patient care (personal hygiene, linen changes, assists with meals, elimination). Assists with transporting and mobility needs of patient. Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager. Keeps patient rooms and nursing station areas clean and orderly. Collaboration & Partnership Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests. Collects patient specimens and transports specimens to the lab. Performs procedures consistent with standards set forth by their school of nursing and level of nursing education completed under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Utilizes equipment safely for patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse. Quality Adheres to standards of nursing and the policies and procedures set forth by the institution in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of hospital nursing services. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs. Is aware of behavioral/psychological changes of patients and promptly reports changes to assigned nurse or charge nurse. Adapts care to the patients need and level of development. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology - $2,208 per week in Baton Rouge, LA

    Travelnursesource

    Staff nurse job in Baton Rouge, LA

    TravelNurseSource is working with GetMed Staffing to find a qualified Interventional Radiology RN in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70816! Pay Information $2,208 per week GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong IR 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. 28905557EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS/CPR Core Mandatory Part 1 Core Mandatory Part 2 (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part 3 IR RN Competency Test Interventional Radiology RN Job Description RN NIH Stroke Certification PALS RN - Pharmacology A About GetMed Staffing At GetMed Staffing, we're not just a healthcare recruiting agency; we're your dedicated partners in navigating the dynamic world of travel nursing. As a proud women and minority-owned company, we specialize in offering unparalleled healthcare recruiting services tailored to your unique needs. We understand that the relationship between a healthcare traveler and their recruiter is paramount. That's why we prioritize the personal touch in every interaction, recognizing and adapting to the distinct requirements of each healthcare traveler. Our commitment to putting our travelers first ensures the success of every travel assignment. For us, it's about empowering you to thrive in your journey. Our focus is on providing a spectrum of choices and endless possibilities as you plan for your next healthcare travel assignment. By collaborating with valued healthcare facilities and clients, we elevate opportunities, ensuring you access top-tier assignments in diverse locations. Our Mission Personalized Support, Unwavering Commitment Our Values Driven Resilient Optimistic
    $2.2k weekly 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse, ICU Neonatal - PRN

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Staff nurse job in Denham Springs, LA

    Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. 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 In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Credential Grace Periods: If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level. Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate. Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. xevrcyc Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: PRN
    $62k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Night Shift - St. Mary Campus - Full Time - Morgan City

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Pierre Part, 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. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. 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 is considered a leader in the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. The RN 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. Education Required - Registered Nurse Diploma Preferred - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing Work Experience Required - None Certifications Required - Current RN License in the 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) * Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. * Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational skills. * Excellent time management 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. 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. 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 5 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. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $55k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
  • LPN / LVN

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexandria 4.1company rating

    Staff nurse job in Fordoche, LA

    LPN/LVN Career OpportunityEmbark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home? Encompass Health welcomes you warmly, offering a space that feels like home from day one, where you're valued and embraced as if we've been long-time friends. Join us in making a positive impact on the community, delivering care and support to patients while contributing to their inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, you're in the right place. As an LPN/LVN, your understanding of the significance of small victories drives you. Utilize your specialized skill set to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care, dedicating time to deeply comprehend patients and support their rehabilitation goals. Within an environment where our team embodies drive, support, warmth, and inspiration, access cutting-edge equipment and technology. Our commitment starts on day one, prioritizing your growth, development, and well-being through our tuition reimbursement program and personalized career path plans. Welcome to a career where your compassion fuels impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're establishing the foundations of your career or a seasoned LPN/LVN in search of a nurturing work environment to call home, we're confident you'll sense the difference the moment you become part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, all united for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:· Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.· Generous paid time off that accrues over time.· Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.· Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.· Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.· A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do! Be the LPN/LVN You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: · Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders. · Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments. · Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans. · Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. · Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations. CPR certification. One year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred. Rehabilitation experience is preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey! The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $33k-63k yearly est. 3d ago

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

The average staff nurse in Baton Rouge, LA earns between $35,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff nurse range of $42,000 to $109,000.

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