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Registered Nurse

2 months ago


Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Full time
Certification Requirements
  • Valid Identification: Current driver's license or government-issued photo ID is mandatory.
  • Advanced Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required for specific specialties.
  • Basic Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) is essential.
  • Pediatric and Neonatal Care: PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) certifications are required.
  • Trauma and Monitoring: TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) and EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) certifications are necessary.
  • Verification: National Tech Cert Verification, State License Verification, and NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP) are required.
  • Crisis Management: CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification is needed.
Position Overview
  • Experience Level: The unit is open to accommodating first-time travelers with a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
  • Patient Care: The role involves caring for patients with a variety of diagnoses including chest pain, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, arrhythmias, diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation, pneumonia, hypertension, myocardial infarction, renal failure, pulmonary embolism, congestive heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, and syncope. There is also potential for medical-surgical overflow.
  • Specialized Procedures: Responsibilities include pre/post catheterization lab care, managing PPM/AICD, performing ablations, and assisting with vascular surgeries such as carotid endarterectomies and femoral-popliteal bypasses. Additionally, titration of drips like Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dobutamine, Nitroglycerin, Dopamine, and Heparin will be part of the duties.
  • Equipment Utilization: Familiarity with telemetry monitoring, chest tubes, patient-controlled analgesia, epidurals, and wound vacs is essential.
Job Expectations
  • Required Skills: Proficiency in BLS, telemetry, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, on-unit monitoring, CABG, chest tube management, post-angiogram care, myocardial infarction, cardiac catheterization, sheath removal, port accessing, blood product administration, and care/management of central, peripheral, and PICC lines. Skills in starting IVs, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, isolation precautions, and wound care/management are also required.
Scheduling Information
  • Availability for every other holiday is expected.
  • Flexibility to be assigned to various inpatient units as needed.
  • Specific scheduling requests cannot be guaranteed.
Unit Specifics
  • The unit welcomes first-time travelers with at least 2 years of nursing experience.
  • Patient diagnoses will encompass a range of conditions including coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, arrhythmias, and myocardial infarction.
  • Special procedures include pre/post catheterization lab care and bedside sheath removal.