Registered Nurse (PRN) - Med/Surg - New Orleans, LA

VitalHire

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

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: Nights (6:45pm-7:15am)

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

Experience: 2 years of consecutive acute experience in last 5 years

License: Active Louisiana RN License

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Charting Experience: Epic required