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PRNRN

Job in Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70011, USA
Listing for: HARVARD SURGERY CENTER LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking highly skilled, dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses to join our team. PRN/RN nurses provide exceptional nursing care to patients across various units and departments within our healthcare facility. As a Registered Nurse in our surgery center, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care throughout their surgical journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care plans for assigned patients based on their individual needs and requirements.

• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies accurately and in a timely manner as ordered by physicians.

• Monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition, reporting any significant changes to the appropriate medical staff.

• Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, ensuring comfort, dignity and emotional support.

• Educate patients and their families regarding their conditions, medications, and post-discharge care instructions.

• Accurately document all nursing interventions, patient responses, and relevant information in electronic medical records.

• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure coordinated patient care.

• Participate in continuing education and training programs to maintain and enhance nursing knowledge and skills.

• Preoperative Care:
Assess patients before surgery, review medical histories, and prepare them for the procedure, ensuring they understand the process.

• Intraoperative Support:
Assist the surgical team during procedures by monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring a sterile environment.

• Postoperative Care:
Monitor patients in the recovery room, provide post-anesthesia care, and manage pain and discomfort.

• Patient

Education:

Educate patients and their families on postoperative care instructions and recovery expectations.

• Medication Management:
Administer medications and intravenous fluids as prescribed and maintain accurate documentation.

• Infection Control:
Strictly adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment in the operating room.



Collaboration:

Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff to ensure the smooth flow of surgical procedures.

• Emergency Response:
Be prepared to respond to any medical emergencies that may arise during surgery or recovery.

Quality Assurance:
Contribute to maintaining high standards of care and patient safety in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.

• Minimum of 1 year of recent nursing experience, preferably in an acute care setting.

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, and techniques.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make sound clinical decisions.

• Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems and other healthcare technology.

• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.

• Prior experience in a surgical center, operating room, or critical care setting is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

We offer competitive compensation and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging healthcare environment. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

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