Night Shift RN – Flexible Pool, Lead Care Team

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a registered nurse for a night shift (7pm–7am) to provide patient care within Med/Surg and to supervise a team of Licensed Practical Nurses and support staff.

The role requires current Louisiana RN licensure and strong clinical skills. The incumbent will apply the nursing process, collaborate with the health care team, and ensure safety and quality care during designated hours.

Qualifications

• Med/Surg experience preferred.
• Board Certified Nursing Program completed.
• Current LA RN licensure.
• BLS required upon hire.
• NIHSS required within 6 months of hire; ACLS preferred within 6 months of hire.
• Excellent computer skills required.
• Independent thinker with ability to adapt to changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for patients during a designated time frame and to provide care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members.
• Supervises the activities of Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants, Monitor Technicians, Patient Care Attendant, Certified Nursing Assistance, Nurse Technicians and Unit Clerks.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team leadership

Adaptability

Computer skills

Education

RN license (Louisiana)

Board Certified Nursing Program

BLS certification

NIHSS certification within 6 months

ACLS certification preferred

Tools

EHR

Job description

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a registered nurse for a night shift (7pm–7am) to provide patient care within Med/Surg and to supervise a team of Licensed Practical Nurses and support staff.

The role requires current Louisiana RN licensure and strong clinical skills. The incumbent will apply the nursing process, collaborate with the health care team, and ensure safety and quality care during designated hours.