Nurse Registered-PRN ( Operating Room)

State of Louisiana; Independence (LA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center in Independence, LA, is seeking a PRN Nurse Registered in the Operating Room. The role requires a Louisiana RN license, BLS, PALS, and ACLS. You will circulate and scrub during procedures, assist surgeons, and ensure proper documentation and patient safety.

On-call availability and variable shifts are expected. The position notes compensation at $30.00/hour plus additional pay for certifications, on-call, and domicile.

Qualifications

• Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patient properly and verifies completeness of chart and procedure site.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plan to meet the individualized needs of the patient. Supervises and directs patient care and personnel in a single operating room.
• Provide assistance to surgeon and anesthetist as necessary. Ensures proper technique and practices are maintained.
• Reports any change in the patient's condition.
• Circulating Nurse: Identifies needed supplies and equipment to prepare room for patient and procedure. Assesses and meets the patient's individual physical, safety, and emotional needs. Assures completion of the patient's chart, OR records, and charge slips.
• Scrub Nurse: Prepares equipment and packs for use in the procedure.

Skills

Nursing

Operating Room

On-call availability

Education

Louisiana RN license

Tools

BLS

PALS

ACLS

Job description

About This Job

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board certified physicians.

About This Job

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board certified physicians.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse.

Job Duties

• Identifies patient properly and verifies completeness of chart and procedure site.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plan to meet the individualized needs of the patient. Supervises and directs patient care and personnel in a single operating room.
• Provide assistance to surgeon and anesthetist as necessary. Ensures proper technique and practices are maintained.
• Reports any change in the patient's condition.
• Circulating Nurse: Identifies needed supplies and equipment to prepare room for patient and procedure. Assesses and meets the patient's individual physical, safety, and emotional needs. Assures completion of the patient's chart, OR records, and charge slips.
• Scrub Nurse: Prepares equipment and packs for use in the procedure.

Scrubs, gowns, and gloves self and other team members for the procedure. Handles instruments and packs correctly and ensures their proper functioning. Participates in all required counts.

• Assist with annual review and revision of departmental policy and procedure manual.
• Attend Educational In-Services, Mandatory Training and Annual Review as required by hospital policy and procedure, or deemed necessary by supervisor. Any and all other duties as assigned to include ensuring departmental coverage.

Position Specific Details

This is a PRN position and is not eligible for state benefits or retirement. The selected applicant will be compensated only for hours actually worked.

Work Location

This Nurse Registered-PRN position is located in the Operating Room.

Work Schedule

The shift schedule will be determined by the Department Manager and the incumbent must be available to work on-call as needed.

Compensation

The rate of pay for the Nurse Registered position is $ 30.00/ hour.

• Certification Pay $3.00/hour
• On call Pay- $3.00 hour
• Domicile Pay- $3.00/ hour
• Certification, domicile, and on-call pay are earned only for hours actually worked.
• The incumbent shall possess and maintain a current LA State RN licensure, a valid BLS, PALS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Contact Information

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Sonia Johnson HR Analyst

Lallie Kemp Medical Center Human Resources

52579 HWY 51 South

Independence, LA 70443

Direct: 985-878-1384

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

01

Do you possess a current valid Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse?

• Yes
• No

02

If you answered 'YES' to the question above, please list the license TYPE, NUMBER, ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE and EXPIRATION DATE.

03

Do you currently possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you currently possess an Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association?

• Yes
• No

05

Have you included all of your work experience in your application?

• Yes
• No

06

Are you a current employee of Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center?

• Yes
• No

07

Do you currently possess an Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association?

• Yes
• No
• Required Question