RN

100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse in the 100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana delivers and coordinates professional nursing care in the Critical Care Services department. You will assess patients, implement care plans, educate families, and collaborate with physicians and the care team.

This position requires Louisiana RN licensure and a commitment to patient safety, infection control, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patient conditions; initiate and adjust care plans as needed.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient status with appropriate interventions.
• Administer medications and perform treatments in accordance with policy.
• Provide hygiene and comfort measures to support patient well-being.
• Educate patients and families; identify and address emotional and psychosocial needs.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Identify and manage patient risks, including falls and skin breakdown.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures, including proper body mechanics.
• Complete documentation, shift reports, and assigned tasks accurately and on time.
• Prioritize multiple tasks and use time efficiently to deliver patient-centered care.

Education

Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Louisiana

Job description

Rotating (United States of America) Department: 100 - 602000 TG - Critical Care Services Position Description: The Registered Nurse plans, implements, coordinates and evaluates nursing care for patients. This role participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing personnel and other patient team members in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patient conditions; initiate and adjust care plans as needed.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient status with appropriate interventions.
• Administer medications and perform treatments in accordance with policy.
• Provide hygiene and comfort measures to support patient well-being.
• Educate patients and families; identify and address emotional and psychosocial needs.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Identify and manage patient risks, including falls and skin breakdown.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures, including proper body mechanics.
• Complete documentation, shift reports, and assigned tasks accurately and on time.
• Prioritize multiple tasks and use time efficiently to deliver patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 1. Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Louisiana.