RN - Med Surg - PRN

• Location 323 W WALNUT AVE,BASTROP, LA, ,United States
• Base Pay $30.00 - $43.40 / Hour

Morehouse General Hospital is committed to providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare to the communities of Northeast Louisiana. Our Medical-Surgical team is the backbone of inpatient care, serving patients with a wide range of medical conditions, surgical recoveries, and complex healthcare needs. We believe our nurses are at the heart of our mission, providing skilled, patient-centered care while building meaningful relationships with patients and their families.

At Morehouse General Hospital, you'll join a collaborative team that values compassion, integrity, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Medical-Surgical team. The ideal candidate is an organized, patient-focused professional with excellent clinical judgment who enjoys caring for diverse patient populations in a fast-paced environment. This nurse will work collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide safe, evidence-based care while promoting positive patient outcomes.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for medical and surgical patients.
• Monitor patient conditions and promptly identify and communicate changes in clinical status.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and treatments safely and accurately.
• Care for patients recovering from surgery and those with acute or chronic medical conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, procedures, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Promote patient safety by following infection prevention practices, medication safety standards, and hospital policies.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and changing patient conditions.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges while ensuring continuity of care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development.
• Support a positive, collaborative work environment while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

• Current, unrestricted Louisiana Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred or required based on unit needs.
• Previous Medical-Surgical, Acute Care, or Hospital nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple patients in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional patient care.

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supportive leadership and collaborative nursing team
• Opportunities for career advancement and clinical growth
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of your community

• A fast-paced inpatient Medical-Surgical environment caring for adult patients with a variety of medical diagnoses and post-operative needs.
• Twelve-hour shifts, including weekends, holidays, nights, and rotating schedules as needed.
• Frequent standing, walking,…