Registered Nurse (RN) PRN at LSU Healthcare Network

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Monitoring, Charting, Medication Administration, Patient Support, Patient Education, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medical Equipment Operation, Care Plan Collaboration, Patient Rehabilitation, Post-Operative Care, Electronic Medical Records, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Multitasking, Stress Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description THIS POSITION WILL START AS A PRN POSITION AND GROW WITH NEED SUMMARY The LSU Healthcare Network is a non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, healthcare delivery system dedicated to patient care, research and education. You can be a part of a progressive healthcare team making a meaningful difference in the care of patients. The LSU Healthcare Network is made up of over 175 healthcare providers – from primary care to specialty care – at several multi-specialty care locations in and around the Greater New Orleans area. Business Hours: Monday through Friday **No nights, weekends or major holidays** INTRODUCTION We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This role will provide excellent medical care to our patients while providing comfort, support, and education to our diverse patient population. The RN will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. In this role, you will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers to provide comprehensive care to our patients. Our ideal candidate must have a strong commitment to patient-centered care and have excellent communication skills. If you are motivated, patient-focused, and have the desire to join our team, we would love to hear from you! JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor patients' conditions, charting and reporting changes Administer medications, treatments and therapies prescribed by physicians Assist physicians in examinations and procedures Guide and counsel patients and their families on health maintenance and prevention Monitor vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse Operate and monitor medical equipment Collaborate with healthcare professionals to devise individualized care plans for patients Assist with patient rehabilitation and post-operative care Observe and record patient behavior Educate patients and families on disease prevention and health management Participate in continuing education activities to maintain and update knowledge of nursing practices Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Successful completion of an accredited RN Program 1-2 Years Hospital or Clinic Experience Preferred OR and PACU experience required CORE COMPETENCIES Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize and multitask Ability to work with a diverse patient population Knowledge of current nursing practices and standards Demonstrate understanding of medical terminology Ability to work with electronic medical record systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to develop and maintain lasting relationships with patients and colleagues Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Current LA RN license required Current CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will monitor patients' conditions, administer prescribed medications and treatments, and assist physicians during examinations and procedures. Responsibilities also include guiding and counseling patients and families on health maintenance and collaborating with professionals to devise individualized care plans.