Night Shift RN - Medical/Surgical Lead

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate clinical activities for Medical/Surgical patients. The RN will supervise LPNs, UAs, and CNAs, and ensure care aligns with the nursing process, hospital policies and the State Nurse Practice Act.

The role requires current LA RN licensure, BLS through ILCOR, and the ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including holidays and weekends. ALS and basic EKG knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program.
• Current LA RN licensure.
• Current BLS certification through ILCOR courses (e.g., AHA, Red Cross).
• ALS encouraged.
• Basic EKG encouraged within 6 months of hire.
• Excellent computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities for Medical/Surgical patients using the nursing process.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants and CNAs.
• Follow State Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies and procedures.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

Board Certified Nursing Program

LA RN licensure

Tools

BLS certification (ILCOR)

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate clinical activities for Medical/Surgical patients. The RN will supervise LPNs, UAs, and CNAs, and ensure care aligns with the nursing process, hospital policies and the State Nurse Practice Act.

The role requires current LA RN licensure, BLS through ILCOR, and the ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including holidays and weekends. ALS and basic EKG knowledge are preferred.