Rn - MedSurg - Neuro​/Ortho​/Post Op

Job Description

POSITION TYPE:
Registered Nurse (RN)

SPECIALTY UNIT:
Neuro/Ortho/Post Op Medical/Surgical -

LOCATION:
Alexandria, LA

SHIFT:
Days and Night Shifts

JOB TYPE:
Full-Time Permanent

Job Description:

The Neuro/Ortho/Post Op Medical/Surgical unit serves a diverse patient population consisting Neuro, Orthopedic, Post Op and Medical/Surgical patients. Our specialty focus includes patients undergoing total joint replacement surgery, fractures and fracture repairs, osteomyelitis and minor trauma. We collaborate with nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons specializing in hip, knee, ankle and shoulder surgeries to assist patients achieve their maximum mobility and independence.

The Neuro/Ortho/Post Op Medical/Surgical patients we care for have a wide variety of Neuro/Ortho/Post Op Medical/Surgical diagnoses ranging from minor to complex including, but not limited to: cardiac, respiratory, gastroenterology, renal disease, neuro, endocrine, behavioral health, infectious disease and the general surgery patient. Our multidisciplinary care team works together to coordinate individualized care and optimize patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and exceptional care.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employee discount program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as an RN in a clinical setting.
• Active RN license within the State of practice.
• Current certifications (variable depending on the facility).
• Proficiency in cardiology nursing procedures and skills, including cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation.
• Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, hemodynamic, and rhythm interpretation preferred.
• Available to work 12-hour day and night shifts.