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Registered Nurse- 4N (Med Surg/Ortho/Peds)

TypeFull time
ScheduleNights
EducationAssociate's
PostedSep 30
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓License as a Registered Nurse
Certifications
✓CPR ( BLS, ACLS, PALS)
Education
✓Associate or Bachelor's Degree from accredited Nursing Program
+Benefits
Benefits package (see posting)
66open roles
19RN roles open in LA
57 miOpelousas to Baton Rouge
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓License as a Registered Nurse
Certifications
✓CPR ( BLS, ACLS, PALS)
Education
✓Associate or Bachelor's Degree from accredited Nursing Program
+Benefits
Benefits package (see posting)
66open roles
19RN roles open in LA
57 miOpelousas to Baton Rouge
Want the next Med/Surg RN job in Louisiana by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Sign on Bonus for Full Time Positions! Full Time Days (7A-7P) & Nights (7P-7A) on our Med Surg/Ortho/Peds Unit The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients.

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  • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care.
  • Provides direct patient care
  • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills.
  • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record.
  • Maintains a safe environment.
  • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education.
  • Provides for life support.
  • Acts as a patient advocate.
  • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team.
  • Participates in performance improvement.
  • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion.
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations.
  • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner.
  • Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
  • Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention.
  • Administers intravenous medications and / or parenteral nutrition.
  • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response.
  • Associate or Bachelor's Degree from accredited Nursing Program
  • License as a Registered Nurse
  • CPR ( BLS, ACLS, PALS) Excellent

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About the role

The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients.