Registered Nurse
10 hours ago
Full time position available 7am - 7 pm.
Under direction, 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 our step down patients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care.
- Provides direct patient care.
- Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills.
- Documents and maintains data 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.
Education: Associates degree from accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor's degree from accredited school of nursing preferred.
License/Certification: Louisiana licensed Registered Nurse required. CPR required. ACLS preferred.
Experience preferred:
• One year RN experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of clinical practice.
• Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques, and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration, and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care.
-
PACU Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States Nurses Direct Full timeJob Title: PACU Registered NurseWe are seeking a skilled and experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join our team at Nurses Direct. As a PACU RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the post-anesthesia care unit.Job Summary:The PACU Registered Nurse will work under the direction of physicians and other healthcare professionals to...
-
PACU Registered Nurse
7 days ago
Opelousas, United States Nurses Direct Full timeJob Title: PACU Registered NurseJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled PACU Registered Nurse to join our team at Nurses Direct.Responsibilities:* Provide direct patient care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit* Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records* Participate in on-call...
-
Registered Nurse
2 hours ago
Opelousas, United States Carpenter Health Network Full timeExciting Opportunity at Our New Facility Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC in Opelousas LA is thrilled to announce that we are hiring Full Time and PRN Registered Nurses RNs for our brand new facility Join our passionate team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive environment As we embark on this new...
-
Registered Nurse PRN Position
1 month ago
Opelousas, United States Oceans Healthcare Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Oceans Healthcare in Opelousas. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and leading our nursing team in delivering high-quality services.Key ResponsibilitiesAssume primary leadership accountability for milieu management and direct...
-
Operating Room Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Opelousas, United States Nurses Direct Full timeOperating Room Registered Nurse Job Description **Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our team at Nurses Direct. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will provide direct patient care and support to our patients undergoing surgery. **Responsibilities:** * Provide high-quality patient care and support to...
-
Registered Nurse PRN Position
1 month ago
Opelousas, United States Oceans Healthcare Full timeJob SummaryOceans Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssume primary leadership accountability and responsibility for...
-
PCU Registered Nurse
6 hours ago
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States Ambe Healthcare Staffing Full timeJob Title: PCU Registered NurseJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled PCU Registered Nurse to join our team at Ambe Healthcare Staffing. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience working in a PCU setting and hold current certifications in ACLS, PALS, and BLS.Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care in a PCU settingCollaborate with...
-
Operating Room Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States Nurses Direct Full timeOperating Room Registered Nurse Circulator (RN)Nurses Direct is seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse Circulator to join our team. As a Circulator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the OR, providing direct patient care, and collaborating with the surgical team.1 year of experience required, 3 or more years...
-
Registered Nurse
6 hours ago
Opelousas, United States Opelousas General Hospital Full timeSign On Bonus! Full Time Positions available are; (7pm-7am) OR (Mon-Fri position 3pm-11pm) in our Emergency Department Main Campus. 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...
-
Operating Room Registered Nurse Circulator
2 weeks ago
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States Nurses Direct Full timeJob Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse CirculatorNurses Direct is a locally owned and operated supplemental staffing agency for healthcare facilities and at home private duty nursing. We supply quality nursing staff to hospitals and other healthcare facilities to suit the needs of the healthcare industry.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced...
-
Registered Nurse Emergency Room
1 week ago
Opelousas, United States TotalMed Full timeWe are seeking a Registered Nurse-Emergency Room for a travel assignment in Opelousas Louisiana.
-
Registered Nurse Emergency Room
1 week ago
Opelousas, United States TotalMed Full timeWe are seeking a Registered Nurse-Emergency Room for a travel assignment in Opelousas Louisiana.
-
School Nurse
5 months ago
Opelousas, United States St Landry Parish School Board Full timeTITLE: School Nurse QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Louisiana Registered Nurse Two or more years of experience in the practice of nursing. REPORTS TO: Administrator of Special Education or designee. SUPERVISES: None PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Serves as an advocate for the child. 2. Assess and evaluate the health and developmental status of pupils. 3....
-
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States Opelousas General Health System Full timeJob SummaryOpelousas General Health System seeks a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a passion for delivering high-quality anesthesia and pain care services to patients of all ages and acuity levels.Key Responsibilities:Perform preanesthesia assessments and...
-
Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States Opelousas General Health System Full timeJob Title: Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Ortho/Peds UnitOpelousas General Health System is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Med Surg/Ortho/Peds Unit. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care to patients of all ages, from infants to geriatric patients.Responsibilities:Utilize the nursing process to provide high-quality patient...
-
Registered Nurse
2 months ago
Opelousas, United States Opelousas General Health System Full timeSign On Bonus available for full time positions!Full time position available 7am - 7 pm. Under direction, 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 our step down patients.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Utilizes...
-
Registered Nurse Step Down Unit
7 days ago
Opelousas, United States TotalMed Full timeWe are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Opelousas Louisiana.
-
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
7 days ago
Opelousas, United States TotalMed Staffing Full timeWe are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Emergency Room. This is a travel assignment located in Opelousas Louisiana, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in need of urgent care. The ideal candidate should be able to remain calm under pressure, possess strong...
-
Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse Position
7 days ago
Opelousas, United States Gifted Healthcare Full timeGifted Healthcare Travel Nurse OpportunitiesAt Gifted Healthcare, we offer a unique travel nurse experience with our Med-Surg Registered Nurse position. As a travel nurse with us, you'll enjoy a variety of benefits, including Guaranteed Pay, Premium Overtime, and Weekly Pay.Responsibilities of the Med-Surg Registered Nurse include:Providing bedside care for...
-
Registered Nurse
4 hours ago
Opelousas, United States Opelousas General Health System Full timeFull time position available. Sign On Bonus!Under direction, 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.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for...