RN Staff Per Diem - Emergency Care Services (Day Shift)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Parish Hospital seeks a dedicated nursing professional responsible for providing care to patients in a designated timeframe. You will supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Nurse Assistants, and other team members to ensure effective patient care delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Board Certified Nursing Program degree, current LA RN licensure, and necessary certifications. Experience in an acute Emergency Department is preferred. Good physical health is essential, as various activities may require lifting and standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program.
• Current LA RN licensure.
• Current BLS, ALS, and PALS certifications required.
• Preferred: One year of acute Emergency Department experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for assigned patients during designated time.
• Supervise activities of nursing team members.
• Ensure proper physical health and lifting capacity.

Skills

Therapeutic use of self

Supervision of nursing team

Emergency department experience

Education

Board Certified Nursing Program

Current LA RN licensure

BLS, ALS, PALS certifications

Job description

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD
Work Shift: 7am-7pm

Summary

Responsible and accountable for a group of patients during a designated time frame and to provide care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Supervises the activities of Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants, Monitor Technicians, Certified Nursing Assistance, Nurse Technicians, unit clerks and Paramedic technicians.

Minimum Qualifications

• Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program.
• Current LA RN licensure.
• Current BLS, ALS, and PALS certifications (ALS/PALS within 6 months of hire).
• ILCOR provided courses such as Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.

Preferred Qualifications

One year of acute Emergency Department experience preferred.

Physical Demands

Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 20 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Contact Information

Ashley Sierra, HR Talent Partner Talent Acquisition - Human Resources
[e-mail]
(985) 8984000

Equal Opportunity Employer

St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.