Per Diem RN – Emergency Department

St. Tammany Health System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a registered nurse to oversee a patient group during scheduled shifts, ensuring safe, evidence-based patient care using the nursing process and collaboration with the health care team.

The role requires active supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses, unit assistants, monitor technicians, CNAs, nurse technicians, unit clerks and paramedic technicians, with a focus on quality and efficiency in a demanding ED setting.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Nursing Program completed.
• Current LA RN licensure.
• Current BLS, ALS and PALS certifications; ALS/PALS within 6 months of hire with ILCOR-accredited courses.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for a group of patients during assigned time frames using the nursing process and teamwork.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants, Monitor Technicians, CNAs, Nurse Technicians, unit clerks and Paramedic technicians.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Patient care coordination

Education

Current LA RN licensure

Board Certified Nursing Program

BLS/ALS/PALS certifications

Tools

BLS certification

ALS certification

PALS certification

Job description

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a registered nurse to oversee a patient group during scheduled shifts, ensuring safe, evidence-based patient care using the nursing process and collaboration with the health care team.

The role requires active supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses, unit assistants, monitor technicians, CNAs, nurse technicians, unit clerks and paramedic technicians, with a focus on quality and efficiency in a demanding ED setting.