Registered Nurse (RN) Med​/Surg

JOIN OUR TEAM: REGISTERED NURSES WANTED!

Pay Rate: $ per hour

Shift/

Schedule:

7-7 AM or PM RN

Location:

Metairie, LA

• Competitive Pay:
  Holiday pay and overtime available.
• Ability to earn increased hourly pay based on number of shifts worked.
• Weekly Pay:
  Direct deposit for your convenience.
• Safe Work Environment:
  Low staff-to-patient ratio.
• Referral
  
  Incentives:
  
  Unlimited earning potential for referrals.
• Dedicated Support: 24/7/365 local internal support staff.

• At least 2 years Med/Surg experience required.
• Epic experience required.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Assists physicians with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Administers and controls narcotics and medication as ordered by physician.
• Administers blood products, IV medications and TPN.
• Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members.
• Maintains patient records and charts to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment via EMR.
• Participates in the planning and implementation of the patient's care.
• Ensures that patient is ready for discharge.
• Explains medications in criteria. Ensures that patients understand post-operative instructions.
• Checks identification of patient, including surgical permit, lab work, x-ray reports, and allergies.
• Reports any change in physical status of patient.
• Responds quickly in any circumstance and cares for patients professionally and courteously.

• Active BLS Certification
• Active ACLS Certification
• Current TB Skin Test, Quantiferon Results, or Chest X-Ray
• Hep B
• MMR
• Varicella