REGISTERED NURSE (MED SURG) FULL-TIME (Weekends Only)

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center; Natchitoches, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance 90% NRMC coverage

Discounted medical bills at NRMC

Free generic prescriptions

Job summary

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, LA is seeking a dedicated registered nurse for our Medical-Surgical Department. The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care, coordinating with the care team, and promptly addressing changes in patient condition.

Requirements include an accredited nursing program graduate, active RN licensure in Louisiana, and current BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, or certifications obtained within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and RN licensure are required.
• BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications must be current or obtainable within 6 months.
• Arrhythmia course completion is required or obtainable within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting.
• Communicate with physicians, Unit Manager, and clinical supervisor about changes in patient condition.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
• Perform general nursing duties in all departments with supervision as needed.

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

RN licensure in state of practice

BCLS certification (within 6 months)

ACLS certification (within 6 months)

PALS certification (within 6 months)

Arrhythmia course completion (within 6 months)

Job description

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Department: MED SURG DEPARTMENT

• 36 hours worked; paid for 40 hours per week
• 1 year contract with 1 call in per quarter
• Completion incentive of $5K
• Accrual PTO

Position Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians/Unit Manager/Clinical Supervisor and co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Requirements:

Required Education and Experience?

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current state Registered Nurse Licensure within state of practice.
• Current BCLS certification must be available upon hire or certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
• Current ACLS certification must be available upon hire or certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
• Current PALS certification must be available upon hire or certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
• Successful completion of arrhythmia course must be available upon hire or certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.

Although Natchitoches Regional Medical Center has earned many awards for quality and service, the greatest honor NRMC holds is the trust of our patients and their families. Record numbers of families across Natchitoches, Winn, and Sabine parishes are making NRMC their first choice for healthcare and choosing NRMC for their health journeys.

As a result, NRMC has become intricately woven into their life stories and family histories. Each day, they share stories of lifesaving care in the emergency room, surgery and medical units, as well as, the many joyful moments of recoveries and births. These remarkable moments are at the heart of all that NRMC Associates do. Our core purpose is and always will be to care for our community.

At NRMC, Associates, our Board, Physicians, and Volunteers are succeeding in creating a Zero Harm culture where everyone is positive, proactive, and accountable. NRMC is a learning organization where yesterday’s events and efforts serve as a baseline for today’s improvements; where people think about people and how best to serve; and where professionals acknowledge and address not only successes, but also any failures, so improvements are made each and every day.

In addition to offering competitive medical, dental, and vision plans for our associates, their spouse, and/or child(ren), NRMC offers other unique benefits such as:

• Health Insurance with 90% coverage when using NRMC services
• 50% off of medical bills from NRMC physician services
• Free generic prescriptions at our pharmacy
• Free and priority access to our Walk-In Clinic
• Health plan premium discounts with annual wellness compliance
• Employer paid long term disability and life insurance policy
• Flexible spending accounts (health care and dependent care)
• Medical Expense Reimburse Account (MERP)

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