Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Commission Controls, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Establish Priorities, Infection Control, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Postanesthesia, Registered Nurse (RN), Wound Care
LOCATION
New Orleans, LA
POSTED
5 days ago
Profession: Registered Nurse
Shift: Night
Minimum Experience Required: 2 Years of acute care
License Required: Active Louisiana RN License or compact
Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH, CPI
EMR/Software experience required: Epic (Required)
Duration: 1 Day
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Med Surg
Location: Marrero, LA
Facility: Short Term Acute Care - 419 beds
Job Type: Per Diem (PRN)
Hourly Rate: $42 to $46, based on shift and experience
Shift: Day and Night Shifts Available - must be able to pick up 2 shifts per week
Duration: 12 hours
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Take the lead: prioritize, coordinate, and delegate all care touchpoints for your patients.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care.
Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members regarding significant events, changes in patient condition, or patient questions and concerns.
Prevent and treat wounds.
Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.
Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.
Requirements
Requirements:
Must have 2 years of consecutive acute care experience within your speciality within the last 5 years!!
Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
Active and unencumbered Louisiana Board of Registered Nursing RN License
Active BLS Certification (AHA only)
Active ACLS Certification Required in Peds, PICU, PACU, Peds Pre-Op, Peds OR
Active PALS Certification Required in Peds, Med/Surg, PICU, PACU, Peds Pre-Op, Peds OR