Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Medical/Surgical unit requiring a compact or LA RN license and BLS certification.

Details

• Acute Medical/Surgical unit setting
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 5:1 or 6:1
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic EMR
• Candidates must be willing to float

Requirements

• Active RN license (Louisiana or Compact) required
• BLS certification via AHA required
• 1 year of related nursing specialty experience preferred
• BSN preferred

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for effectiveness and side effects
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers
• Dress code requires Ceil Blue scrubs
• Returning employees who previously worked at any CHRISTUS facility must have a 6-month separation period before being eligible for a travel assignment