Registered Nurse – New Orleans Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

Registered Nurse

• New Orleans Ghost Rx
• 4.

2 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time |

Contract Estimated:

$99.8K

• $115K a year 2 days ago Qualifications PACU Long term care experience Medication administration PICU RN License BLS Certification Mid-level ACLS Certification PCU experience Pediatric critical & intensive care Full Job Description Ghost RX is looking for Registered Nurses (Multiple specialties
• Dialysis/ICU/PCU/PACU/ED) for coverage at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) in New Orleans, LA .

Any state license is accepted. Location Department of Veterans Affairs Southeast Louisiana Veterans

HCS 2400

Canal St New Orleans

LA 70119

Contract Length ASAP with up to 5 year max contract (With Annual Review) Work Hours 8 hour shifts 12 hour Requirements BLS

• Mandatory ACLS
• If applicable

Specialties Needed :

Long Term Care Mental Health Acute Inpatient Ambulatory Health Care Operating Room Education (COVID Swabbing, vaccinations, screening, etc) Urgent Care Outpatient Duties Registered Nurse (RN): The RN will utilize their broad-based clinical knowledge to effectively assess, implement health promotion and prevention interventions, manage acute and chronic illness states, assist patient/residents in the attainment of optimal levels of functioning rehabilitation, evaluate patient/resident response to actual or potential health problems, and provide supportive measures for the dying patient/resident and their significant others. Nursing care is performed in accordance with the Louisiana Registered Nurses Practice Act and within the individual nurse’s scope of license. The VA Nurse Manager(s), or appropriate nursing leadership delegate (i.e. Assistant Nurse Manager), will provide the RN with clinical oversight during their tour of duty. More specific duties and responsibilities of the Registered Nurse are described below and shall be assessed by the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) VAMC prior to provider acceptance. (1)Maintain patient/resident confidentiality and a safe patient/resident care environment, including familiarity with requirements such as medication administration, patient/resident/family education, discharge process, restraint usage, hazardous waste disposal, etc., as defined by The Joint Commission and all other VA regulatory bodies (i.e. Long Term Care Unannounced Survey Program and Office of Inspector General). Task

• assess the health care needs of the patient/resident and maintain or develop aplan of care to meet interdisciplinary goals
• assess and act on significant changes in the patient’s/resident’s health condition
• carry out the plan of care by performing/assigning delegated tasks
• collect and document pertinent data into the electronic patient/resident medical record
• complete nursing assessments within required time frames, and in accordance with policy and procedure.
• identify and act on predictable needs of the patient/resident
• meet the health care needs of patient/resident by assessing and assisting the patient/resident to meet expressed needs
• meet the emotional and spiritual needs of patients/residents and/or families

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Medical Specialty:

Critical & Intensive Care Medical-Surgical Psychiatry Physical Setting:

Acute care ER Hospital ICU Inpatient Long term care

PACU PCU PICU

Experience:

RN:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

ACLS Certification (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person