RN - Special Procedures

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Professional development and support

Generous paid time off

Flexible positions

Baton Rouge General Fit! program

Job summary

Baton Rouge General is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for our Special Procedures Team. You will provide high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing vascular and interventional radiology procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and positive outcomes.

Requirements include Louisiana RN licensure, BLS and ACLS certifications, and the ability to work night and weekend call. We offer a comprehensive benefits program and strong professional development support.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana RN licensure required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience in ER, ICU, or procedural settings preferred.
• Strong critical-thinking, communication, and teamwork skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care for patients undergoing vascular and interventional radiology procedures.
• Assess, monitor, and care for patients before, during, and after procedures.
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation per protocol.
• Assist physicians during vascular and interventional procedures.
• Continuously monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition.
• Maintain sterile technique and support procedural workflow.
• Document patient assessments, medications, and interventions accurately.
• Participate in on-call coverage, including nights and weekends.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Call readiness

Education

Louisiana RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Steady Hands, Critical Skills – Join Our Special Procedures Team

What We're Looking For:

• A skilled, focused Registered Nurse who thrives in a procedural environment
• Experience in ER, ICU, or a procedural setting preferred
• Current Louisiana RN licensure required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong critical-thinking skills and ability to respond effectively during emergent situations
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to take night and weekend call (currently averaging 10 required call shifts per month)

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.

• A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
• Professional development and support
• Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program
• We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state
• Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Provide high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing Vascular and Interventional Radiology procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and positive clinical outcomes.

• Assess, monitor, and care for patients before, during, and after interventional radiology procedures
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation in accordance with established protocols
• Assist physicians during vascular and interventional procedures
• Continuously monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient assessments, medications, and interventions
• Maintain sterile technique and support procedural workflow
• Participate in on-call coverage, including nights and weekends
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient care
• Perform other duties as assigned

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.

With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication?