Registered Nurse — Collaborative Patient Care

Lake Charles Memorial Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Charles Memorial Health in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborating with team partners to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care from admission to discharge.

The role emphasizes hands-on nursing, sound clinical decisions, and participation in evidence-based practices, huddles, and patient-centered service; strong communication and adaptability essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of School of Nursing.
• Current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or compact state license.
• BLS-CPR Certified.
• Ability to read, write and speak intelligible English; effective communication with superiors, peers, and others on one-to-one basis.
• Requires emotional stability and resilience; adaptable to change and decisive.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate direct patient care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team from admit to discharge.
• Administer medications and use unit equipment properly.
• Educate patients and families and document care.
• Participate in evidence-based nursing practices and unit PI plans.

Skills

Nursing care

Teamwork

Med administration

Tech proficiency

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of School of Nursing

Louisiana RN license

BLS-CPR Certified

Job description

Lake Charles Memorial Health in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborating with team partners to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care from admission to discharge.

The role emphasizes hands-on nursing, sound clinical decisions, and participation in evidence-based practices, huddles, and patient-centered service; strong communication and adaptability essential.