A healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a full-time position in Lafayette, LA, to provide care for critically ill patients in a Long-Term Acute Care setting. This role requires a valid RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with physicians to create individualized patient care plans. This position includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that prioritizes quality outcomes.
Qualifications
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
Current BLS certification.
Current ACLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to critically ill or medically complex patients.
Collaborate with physicians to coordinate individualized care plans.
Monitor patient progress, administer medications and document findings.
Educate patients and families regarding long-term health.
Maintain compliance with all policies and standards.
Skills
Active RN license in Louisiana or compact state
BLS certification
ACLS certification
1+ year of acute care, ICU, or LTAC experience
Strong clinical judgment
Compassionate, team-oriented mindset
Job description
A healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a full-time position in Lafayette, LA, to provide care for critically ill patients in a Long-Term Acute Care setting. This role requires a valid RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with physicians to create individualized patient care plans. This position includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that prioritizes quality outcomes.