Nursing Jobs in Abita Springs, LA

22 hours ago

Caregiver

Caregiver - Mandeville, Louisiana Job Summary: BrightCare HomeCare is seeking experienced Caregivers, HHAs, CNAs, and Senior Companions to join our non-medical home care team in Mandeville, Louisiana. As a Caregiver with our agency, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients by providing personalized, compassionate care in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, non-medical home care services to clients with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping Engage in social and recreational activities with clients to promote mental and emotional well-being Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with clients, families, and clinical staff Requirements: 5 years of experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, or Senior Companion High School diploma or equivalent required Must have own vehicle and a cell phone Must speak English well Clean arrest record and good driving record Level 2 Background Check will be provided to all potential applicants Shifts Available: Overnight shifts Day shifts 12-hour shifts Part-time and full-time positions available Flexible hours, including days, evenings, and weekends Why Join Our Team: Competitive pay Opportunities for advancement and professional growth A supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients How to Apply: If you are a compassionate, patient-focused individual with a passion for providing quality home care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Certified Nursing Assistant and Mental Health Tech

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Mental Health Technician (MHT) Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts, 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am Schedule: Alternating weeks of three shifts and four shifts; some weekend and holidays required Certified Nursing Assistant/Mental Health Technician Join a team that makes a real difference every day. Our CNA/MHTs play an essential role in supporting patients on their path to healing and stability. This is a hands on, people-centered position where compassion, teamwork, and patience truly matter. About the Role Make a difference every day as a Mental Health Technician, supporting adolescents in a safe, therapeutic environment. You’ll work closely with our interdisciplinary team to help patients build coping skills, reach treatment goals, and thrive. This role is hands-on, rewarding, and central to patient care. Key Responsibilities • Observe and support patients according to their treatment plans and assigned observation levels. • Assist patients with attending groups, meals, and daily activities on schedule. • Provide guidance, positive role modeling, and therapeutic communication. • Supervise and secure patient belongings, ensuring safety and compliance with policies. • Facilitate educational and remedial groups in a supportive and clinically appropriate manner. • Perform safety and room checks, contraband searches, and other unit monitoring. • Respond to codes and emergencies calmly and professionally. • Document patient interactions, group participation, and behavioral observations accurately and professionally. • Follow behavior management principles and treatment plan interventions at all times. Minimum Qualifications • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age due to state regulations for adolescent care. • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • Current CNA certification in the State of Louisiana required. • BLS (AHA) and CPI certification required (company-provided if needed). • Previous relevant experience preferred. • Available to complete a full week of orientation (Mon-Fri, 7:45 am to 5:00 pm). • Able to maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA standards. Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Position: License Practical Nurse (LPN) Status: Full Time Schedule: Days, Nights, & Weekends Available Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care and supports the nursing team in delivery safe, effective, and compassionate behavioral health services. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN is responsible for monitoring patients' physical and mental health status, administering medications and treatments, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting a therapeutic environment. The LPN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure individualized care plans are implemented and patient care needs are met while maintaining compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and best practices in behavioral health care. Essential Functions Administer medications as ordered by the Medical Staff utilizing established medication administration policy and procedures. Follow all protocols, medical orders, and assist the RN in providing medical care, procedures, and/or treatment for patients. Take vital signs per medication regulations, and report medication variations/errors. Attend beginning of shift change report communicating to all members of the team regarding patient care, medications, updates, training matters, and/or anything else related to patient care. Assist with requisitioning, documenting, completing, and obtaining results for labs, EKGs, or other tests as ordered for the patient by the Medical Staff. Assist in setting up appointments, consultations, and ensuring the patients attend their off-ground appointments, on-site medical clinic appointments, and/or other off-campus trips. Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings & provides input regarding patient response to medication and other observations. Participate in the treatment planning process, initiating plans of care for all medications with which the patient is being treated. Checks treatment plans to update, add, and sign off on interventions as needed. Obtain patient consent on the Medication Informed Consent Form after educating the patient about his/her medications. Perform body audits on patients as directed by unit RN Charge Nurse including but not limited to; time of admission, off-grounds visits, and before discharge ensuring to document the results on the body audit form. Check, clean, and document: emergency carts; controlled drugs; sharps; glucometer logs; and refrigerator temps. Perform Nursing Education Group and document on a Multidisciplinary Group Note in each patient’s record, including those who did not attend. All other duties as assigned including but not limited to: relieving MHTs for lunch and/or break doing the duties they are assigned to regarding patient care and observation; assisting with the milieu as needed and in high acuity situations; Noting and scanning orders, answering phones, completing nursing documents/forms, chart checks and other clerical duties. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing. Experience: At least one (1) year of experience in Psychiatric or Behavioral Health and/or in the medical field preferred. Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS (AHA BLS) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification. Successful candidates who do not have current AHA BLS or CPI certification will be required to attend company-provided classes during the week of orientation. HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical record of assigned patients. Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

LPN

Beacon Behavioral Lacombe, LA

2 days ago

LPN - Hospital

Beacon is currently hiring LPNs for our Hospital in Lacombe. Currently looking to fill Night Shift. Beacon offers u p to $3,000 Sign-on Bonus! Apply today! DOE Beacon Behavioral Hospital is one of the largest and most established behavioral health programs in Louisiana. For over 25 years, Beacon employs caring staff at locations across southeast Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Metairie, Alexandria, Slidell, Hammond, Bogalusa, Bunkie, Opelousas, and Lutcher. We currently provide inpatient programs and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) that provide therapy to those struggling with emotional disorders, substance abuse, and mental disorders. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have Practical Nurse Licensure in the state of operation. Minimum of 1 year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse, experience in behavioral health care preferred. Certification in Basic Life Support required. Certification in non-violent crisis intervention. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Participates in the planning, coordinating and documenting total patient care in conjunction with the multidisciplinary treatment team. Accurately reports and records the patient’s condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change. Prepares clinical/progress notes daily and incorporates into the clinical record weekly, and documents monthly recertification/Master Treatment Plan Updates in coordination with the multidisciplinary treatment team. Initiates and sustains the implementation of all physician orders. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes. Participates in case conferences, in-services, and other programs and meetings as needed. Facilitates nursing psych-education groups as needed. Assures complete and timely documentation of each group facilitated. Complete Nursing Health Screen for every new admission. Communicate any issues/concerns with physician. Participates in the development and implementation of the Plan of Care in coordination with other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team. Performs other duties and special projects as required. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. What makes Beacon Behavioral Health a great choice? At Beacon, we are growing family and we understand the importance of striking a balance between family and professional life. It is our goal to provide employees with: Competitive salary Professional development training available Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401k Work-life balance Organizational growth opportunities Rewards and Employee Recognition programs Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Pre-employment screenings and verification of credentials (if applicable) is required prior to start date. Beacon uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . Beacon is Equal Opportunity Employer.

Registered Nurse Supervisor (RNS)

*$3,500 Sign on Bonus* Job Title: Registered Nurse Supervisor (RNS) Status: Full-Time Position Summary: The Nurse Supervisor is a leadership role responsible for hospital-wide staffing coordination, oversight of emergency and critical incident responses, and ensuring safe, high-quality patient care throughout the facility. Key Responsibilities: Conduct nursing assessments and document findings. Respond promptly to patient medical concerns. Oversee all seclusion and restraint events and complete required face-to-face assessments. Ensure timely and accurate incident reporting and required notifications. Manage emergency situations and critical incidents effectively. Conduct unit rounds to monitor care quality, staff assignments, safety precautions, and environmental concerns. Address staff performance issues, provide counseling, and complete personnel documentation. Ensure employee incidents are reported appropriately and on time. Prepare the 24-Hour Report and other required facility documents. Provide strong leadership in organizing clinical/non-clinical activities and shift schedules. Serve as a role model with high clinical standards, strong interpersonal skills, and assertive communication. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN/BS preferred. Experience: Minimum of three years of nursing experience; At least 1 year of nursing supervisory or leadership experience. Licensure/Certifications: Current Louisiana RN license; CPR and CPI required. Competencies: Leadership ability, personnel management, counseling skills, and age-appropriate clinical competencies. Other Requirements: Adherence to HIPAA; access only to records of assigned patients. Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Psych

2 days ago

Registered Nurse RN

*$3,500 Sign-On Bonus* Position: Registered Nurse Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Schedule: Night and Day Shifts, 12-Hour Shifts *All positions at Northlake Behavioral Health require the successful completion of a post-offer/pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen. Position Summary: This is a Registered Nurse position responsible for the delivery of compassionate care top our patients and residents. Delivery of quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients with emotional, developmental or psychiatric disorders; serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of each patient ensures Responsibilities: Conducts nursing assessments on patients documenting outcomes of assessments as well as other details as needed Attends to the medical complaints and concerns of patients in a timely and responsive manner. Processes admissions and discharges Oversees all seclusion & restraint episodes obtaining required orders and assessments as needed Ensures accurate completion of incident reports, paperwork, and notification of incidents to the requesting and mandatory reporting team members. Provides health education, including medication information, to patients & their families as needed. Provides notification of incidents, medical concerns, medication changes to families & referral sources. Perform body audits on patients at medication administration times, admissions, discharges, and other needed times. Take vital sign documenting as needed. Chart on the MAR as required as well as completing shift count. Communicates effectively and in a professional manner with all patients, residents, and team members. Attends shift change, reads and updates communication binder, communicates with the medical and clinical team for patient/resident care needs. Ensures communication between staff and nursing department throughout each shift about patient concerns Prepares and meets are requirements for Joint Commission, DHH, and affiliated NBHS companies. Follows NBHS policy and procedures as directed and acknowledged at hire. Is aware and follows National Patient Safety Goals & provides education to staff about these. Follows any special protocols and provides for all necessary of medical care, procedures or treatment for patients. Ensures patients/residents are safe at all times (responding to codes, elopements, and other associated threats. Responds to codes such as but not limited to: Code Green, Code Blue, Dr. Freeman. Complete 24-hours nursing assessments documenting findings per protocol. Nurse’s station duties such as: Orders, flagging files, responding to orders/labs, phones, faxes, company emails, and all other duties required for the position or assigned. Secures necessary consents for treatment & notifies staff, families & agency reps. of all medical procedures, tests & outcomes All other duties required or assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN or BS preferred. Experience: One (1) year of supervisor or leadership experience preferred Licensure/Certification: Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS (AHA BLS) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification. Successful candidates who do not have current AHA BLS or CPI certification will be required to attend company-provided classes during the week of orientation. Other: Demonstrates sound leadership skills and utilizes these skills in organizing the activities and schedules for medical and/or non-medical tasks of the unit for a given shift; record of consistently high quality of clinical and interpersonal skills to be an exemplary role model to others. Assertive communication Competency: Position & Age-Related HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical records of assigned patients Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Caregiver

Integral Senior Living Covington, LA

4 days ago

Caregiver

Integral Senior Living (ISL) proudly manages care and lifestyle-focused Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across California and surrounding areas serving thousands of residents and families throughout the region. Guided by our foundational “Culture Keepers”, we cultivate purpose-driven environments where residents thrive and Team Members feel valued, empowered, and supported. As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the nation, our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At ISL, purpose fuels every role, culture inspires every team, and continuous growth shapes every career. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care Giver to join our team. The Care Giver's role includes providing hands on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Maintaining cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications: Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers Superior customer service skills Ability to handle multiple priorities Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V

Beacon Behavioral Lacombe, LA

6 days ago

RN - Hospital

B eacon Behavioral Hospital in Lacombe is one of the largest and most established behavioral health programs in Louisiana. For over 20 years, Beacon employs caring staff at locations across southeast Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Lacombe, Metairie, Slidell, Hammond, Bogalusa, Bunkie, Opelousas, and Lutcher. We currently provide inpatient programs and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) that provide therapy to those struggling with emotional disorders, substance abuse, and mental disorders. Beacon’s mission, “to provide unsurpassed patient care in a compassionate, cost-effective, and ethical manner,” has been, and will always be, the cornerstone of Beacon’s success. To fulfill this mission, Beacon Behavioral Hospital seeks dedicated, compassionate, and professional staff in a variety of roles within behavioral health services. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Function as the Charge Nurse, responsible for nursing care and supervision of LPNs, CNAs and Mental Health Technicians. RNs assure that care provided demonstrates the ANA standards for care and utilizes evidence-based practice. Collaborate in the development and implementation of the treatment program, including individual Plans of Care. Serve as the Medication Nurse as needed and assist LPNs and all staff as needed. Teamwork is essential in this role. Assist the DON as the liaison between the program staff and medical staff. Work within established budget and staffing guidelines. Participate in Performance Improvement by engaging in the plan, study, do act cycle of improvement. Serve as a role model to others of professionalism, positive attitude, and excellent patient care. Other duties as assigned. The above responsibilities are simply a summary of important tasks and not all inclusive. QUALIFICATIONS Must have Registered Nurse Licensure in the state of operation. Must have a Bachelor’s, Associate degree or diploma in nursing with documented evidence of educational program focused on treating psychiatric patients. Must have at least 2 years of nursing experience, 1 year of which was providing nursing care to the mentally ill, OR receive regular documented supervision/consultation from a Master’s prepared psychiatric nurse. Certification in Basic Life Support required. Certification in non-violent crisis intervention. What makes Beacon Behavioral Health a great choice? At Beacon, we understand the importance of striking a balance between family and professional life. It is our goal to provide full-time employees with: Competitive salary Professional development training available (CEUs) Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401k Work-life balance Organizational growth opportunities Rewards and Employee Recognition programs Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Pre-employment screenings and verification of credentials (if applicable) is required prior to start date. Beacon uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . Beacon is Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit www.beaconbh.com for more information.

CMA

Medical Assistant - Full-Time - AVALA Hospital - Admit - RH452

AVALA Covington, LA

Summary Assists nurses in providing basic care to non-acutely ill patients and assisting in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. The MA assists in the delivery of patient care to people of diverse backgrounds and must be able to effectively communicate and assist the patients and their families. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Escort patients to exam rooms and measure vital signs. Prepares rooms for surgical patients. Answers the phone while maintaining a polite, consistent phone manner using proper telephone etiquette. Return all patient calls and messages, and provide feedback and answers. Operates computer software and office equipment. Perform other duties as needed to assist coworkers, which may include answering phones, call lights, etc. Provides general aspect of basic care to all patients within the medical assistant’s scope of practice that includes actions that meet psychosocial needs and physical needs to the standard of care to optimize patient safety. Meets communication needs of patients and treats patients and their family with respect and dignity. Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of patient. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, co-workers and physicians. Communicates, documents, or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to RNs. Provides explanation to patient and family prior to administering care to patient; answers questions within scope of practice. Gives explanations and verbal reassurances consistently to family and visitors. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs, maintains a good working relationship within the department as well as with other departments by interacting professionally with co-workers and other healthcare providers. Assist with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills under the direction of an RN. Responds to patient in emergency or physically distressful situations. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Demonstrates knowledge of disease entities. Change bed linens or make beds. Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms or other patient areas. Responsible for the electronic charting of height, weight, and vital signs of the patients. Meets current documentation standards and policies and completes within shift. Ability to perform a blood glucose using the FS glucose machine; able to remove IV Jelco; and able remove a foley catheter, all according to policy and procedures. Assists with turning or repositioning patients and provides physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and standing or walking. Collect specimens such as urine, feces, or sputum. Answers the patient call signals, signal lights, bell, intercom, and telephone in a timely and polite manner to determine patients’ needs. Communicates ideas for improvement to the unit manager/charge nurse. Assists with use of electronic patient tracking board. Assists Charge nurse with patient/bed management. Core Competencies Action Orientation - Targets and achieves results, overcomes obstacles, accepts responsibility, establishes standards and responsibilities, creates a results-oriented environment, and follows through on actions. Communications - Communicates well both verbally and in writing. Effectively conveys and shares information and ideas with others. Listens carefully and understands various viewpoints. Presents ideas clearly and concisely and understands relevant detail in presented information. Creativity/Innovation - Generates novel ideas and develops or improves existing and new systems that challenge the status quo, takes risks, and encourages innovation. Critical Judgment - Possesses the ability to define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions. Consistently does the right thing by performing with reliability. Customer Orientation - Listens to customers, builds customer confidence, increases customer satisfaction, ensures commitments are met, sets appropriate customer expectations, and responds to customer needs. Interpersonal Skills - Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence with others. Leadership - Motivates, empowers, inspires, collaborates with, and encourages others. Builds consensus when appropriate. Focuses team members on common goals. Teamwork - Knows when and how to attract, develop, reward, and utilize teams to optimize results. Acts to build trust, inspire enthusiasm, encourage others, and help resolve conflicts and develop consensus in creating high-performance teams. Professional Requirements Meets dress code standards and adheres to dress code policy. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review, department in-services, staff meetings and/or reviews all monthly staff meeting minutes per HealthStream. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Promotes professional growth of subordinates by sharing knowledge and/or directing them to sources if information appropriate to given situation. Utilizes journals, books, etc. to learn and/or improve new techniques and equipment. Assists other staff members in performing any duty that enhances the delivery of patient care. Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification Requirements (CR.1c) As part of the Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification, at a minimum, the Program direct-care staff, must have eight (4) hours of education specific to the Program scope, initially, and at least annually thereafter. (CR.1e) As part of the Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification, staff possess adaptability to processes as related to up to date best practices, collaboration between departments, compliance with protocols/processes, communication, cooperation and exceptional customer service. Within 90 days of hire or, if currently employed, within 90 days of signing the job description, must adhere to: Orientation of Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification In compliance with the Program education requirements Completed department specific competencies Regulatory Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Current BLS certification Current Medical Assistant Certification Minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of related work experience. Skills Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires repetitive motions, standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Select Medical Lacombe, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time Day Shift

$33 - $44.40 / hour

Overview Hospital Name: Northshore Rehabilitation Hospital Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Lacombe, LA Schedule: Full-time Compensation: $33.00 - $44.40 per hour, based on years of experience Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP) and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities On each shift, you will partner with a Nursing Assistant and handle a manageable case load. Together, you will help our patients achieve the outlined goals and milestones based on their unique patient care plan. Receiving admissions and/or transfers. Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry. Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Instructing and counseling patients/families. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License is required. BLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: BSN or enrollment in a BSN program Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

LPN at Primary Care Plus - Slidell, LA

UnitedHealthcare Slidell, LA

$20.38 - $36.44 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant in the primary care clinic, the LPN engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team, which may include a physician, nurse practitioner, clinic care manager, social worker, clinic manager, medical assistant, and patient care coordinator. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote efficient, high-quality outcomes. The LPN provides quality nursing care to patients, supports the providers for whom they work, delegates tasks to clinic medical assistants, and oversees health, safety, and quality efforts within the clinic setting. The LPN collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team by providing routine nursing care and patient education to ensure that patient needs are met. In addition, the LPN oversees efforts within the clinic to promote quality, safety, and efficiency. Primary Responsibilities As part of a multidisciplinary care team, the clinic LPN will: Provide direct nursing care in collaboration with an ordering provider, within the scope of LPN licensure Utilize clinical decision-making to execute standing orders to meet patient needs and improve clinic efficiency Evaluate communication from patients via telephone and portal messages to determine priority, escalate urgent needs to the appropriate member of the care team, and assign routine communications to medical assistants Delegate appropriate responsibilities to medical assistants to promote patient safety while improving efficiency Serve as a clinical resource to medical assistants and provide education to non-licensed clinical staff Assist with complex procedures Act as a liaison between clinic providers and unlicensed staff to promote collaboration and understanding Manage patient medication refill requests Oversee clinical health and safety efforts, including but not limited to laboratory quality control monitoring, medication storage and administration, and infection control initiatives Assist with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications as needed Demonstrate leadership and accountability to support a safe, high-quality workplace culture Perform clinic and administrative tasks as directed by the clinic manager Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Critical thinking and sound judgment Ability to multi-task and prioritize Professionalism Dependability Understanding of the nursing process Ability to manage time effectively Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Ability to prioritize Ability to delegate You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current LPN License Current CPR certification Experience in the healthcare industry - clinical experience Computer experience Thorough knowledge of Regulatory Activities to include OSHA /HIPAA compliance Preferred Qualifications EMR training Physical Demands /Working Conditions Ability to stand for long periods Extensive walking Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Ability to bend and sit Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Med-Surg

RN - Med-Surg/Inpatient - FT Days - AVALA Hospital -RH400

AVALA Covington, LA

Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care on the Med/Surg unit. Communicates with Physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomology. Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. May also function in the role of Charge Nurse under the supervision of the Director of Inpatient Services. Communicates on behalf of the patient (patient advocate); care provided reflects the mission, ethics and goals of the facility, as well as the focus statement the department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Monitors and supervises patient care, including diet and physical activities. Communicates appropriately and clearly to departmental charge nurse or director, co-workers, and physicians. Prepare patients for and assists with examinations or treatments or procedures to assist physicians. Performs a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify the care needed. Adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and families regarding pain management. Perform waived testing (point-of-care testing), draw blood for lab testing as needed, interpret results and take appropriate actions per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required and good judgment. Identifies physical symptoms and changes, reports changes to surgeon/ physician, and initiates appropriate actions. Knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on age of the patient and the patient’s clinical condition. Administers medications safely using the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medical errors. Knowledge in maintenance and care of central / PICC line. Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and can identify dysrhythmias, notifies physician of changes, treat appropriately based of facility protocol. Able to perform the techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively. Performs patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. Involves patient/family in plan of care. Keeps abreast of changing techniques in nursing and maintains a high level of expertise in patient care. Ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful situations. Assists in emergency nursing procedures necessary for prompt control of changes in patient’s physical condition. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity, maintains an environment that provides the patient and family feelings of safety and security, practices good guest relations. Maintains a good working relationship and effective communication both within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach of meeting patient needs. Ensures completion of documentation, including but not limited to, H/P, consents, handoff communications tool, medication administration, pre-anesthetic questionnaire, medication reconciliation form, and allergies. Practices economical use of equipment and supplies, informs proper authority of discrepancies. Provides education to staff on performance improvement. Ability to provide in-service training for unit staff members, participates in guidance and educational program. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level of licensure. Charge Nurse Responsibilities Updates Table for Inpatient Log Census. Completes Patient Classification Form to assure efficient staffing levels and patient assignments. Verifies that temperature logs completed. Oversee all staff on the Med Surg Unit. Follows protocol for admitting a patient and activation of call team. Initiates emergency response protocol. Effectively communicates pertinent issues with Med Surg Director. Supervises dietary after hours. Follows up on consults and outstanding orders. Follows protocol for patient transfers. In charge of room assignments, assists with admits and discharges and ensures minimal delays in patient treatment. Core Competencies Action Orientation - Targets and achieves results, overcomes obstacles, accepts responsibility, establishes standards and responsibilities, creates a results-oriented environment, and follows through on actions. Communications - Communicates well both verbally and in writing. Effectively conveys and shares information and ideas with others. Listens carefully and understands various viewpoints. Presents ideas clearly and concisely and understands relevant detail in presented information. Creativity/Innovation - Generates novel ideas and develops or improves existing and new systems that challenge the status quo, takes risks, and encourages innovation. Critical Judgment - Possesses the ability to define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions. Consistently does the right thing by performing with reliability. Customer Orientation - Listens to customers, builds customer confidence, increases customer satisfaction, ensures commitments are met, sets appropriate customer expectations, and responds to customer needs. Interpersonal Skills - Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence with others. Leadership - Motivates, empowers, inspires, collaborates with, and encourages others. Builds consensus when appropriate. Focuses team members on common goals. Teamwork - Knows when and how to attract, develop, reward, and utilize teams to optimize results. Acts to build trust, inspire enthusiasm, encourage others, and help resolve conflicts and develop consensus in creating high-performance teams. Professional Requirements Meets dress code standards; adheres to dress code policy. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and department inservices, as scheduled. Attends monthly staff meetings. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Promotes professional growth of subordinates by sharing knowledge and/or directing them to sources if information appropriate to given situation. Utilizes journals, books, etc. to learn and/or improve new techniques and equipment. Assists other staff members in performing any duty that enhances the delivery of patient care. Critical Care experience preferred. Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification Requirements (CR.1c) As part of the Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification, at a minimum, the Program direct-care staff, must have eight (4) hours of education specific to the Program scope, initially, and at least annually thereafter. (CR.1e) As part of the Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification, staff possess adaptability to processes as related to up to date best practices, collaboration between departments, compliance with protocols/processes, communication, cooperation and exceptional customer service. Within 90 days of hire or, if currently employed, within 90 days of signing the job description, must adhere to: Orientation of Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification In compliance with the Program education requirements Completed department specific competencies Regulatory Requirements Graduate of accredited school of nursing Current state Registered Nurse Licensure, within state of practice Current BLS and ACLS certification PALS certification recommended Skills Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires repetitive motions, standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.

BrightCare HomeCare Covington, LA

Caregiver/CNA 8-10-12 hour shifts

Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients and their families by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in Hammond, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, the entire North Shore and Surrounding areas. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Caregiver CNA home care immediate start

CNA Home Care Job Summary: We are seeking compassionate and experienced Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team at BrightCare HomeCare in Mandeville, LA. As a CNA at BrightCare, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients, providing personalized care and support in their own homes. If you are passionate about serving others and have a desire to help individuals live their best lives possible, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Responsibilities: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care, mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation, and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care What We Offer: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Matching Retirement Benefits Flexible scheduling Ongoing training Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours Dementia training and certification 1-on-1 care with clients Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients Real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities Requirements: MUST HAVE A PROVEN HISTORY OF SHOWING UP ON TIME AND NOT CALLING OUT! MUST HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE AND TRULY LOVE CARING FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED! MUST BE READY TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE CARE! MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE Access to reliable transportation and valid driver's license Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment screening Previous experience as an at-home caregiver or in senior communities Positive attitude and sincere desire to help care for others Work Environment: PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on shifts Work in Hammond, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, and surrounding areas How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated CNA looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this role. Please submit your application to join our team of caring professionals.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Bogalusa, LA

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department at Angels

Job Description The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse. #CB Responsibilities Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Patient psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data are performed at all times. A plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning is formulated; Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs at all times. Active participation in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) is provided at all times. Changes in patient's needs are immediately responded to and holistic care provided using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience at all times. Planned educational programs and information are adapted to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content and integrates this education during the delivery of patient care as evidenced by collaborates with patients/families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Efficiency in the delivery of care is ensured; immediate priorities are determined and solutions for problems offered as needed. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict counsel for resolution of conflict is sought as necessary. Variances from expected outcomes are identified and revisions in the plan of care made based patient outcomes as necessary. All patient care activities are accurately documented per documentation standards; Assistance is provided to the healthcare team with the documentation process as needed. Coordination of Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Communication/collaboration with the health care team members, patients and families is consistently provided to maximize patient outcomes at all times. Patient care activities are appropriately delegated to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity as needed. Knowledge regarding unit initiatives is maintained, as evidence by the incorporation of the outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Actively participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees as requested; Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… As a clinical resource to health care team members, serves as a mentor and preceptor, displays leadership behaviors, provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice as needed. Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Evidence based practice and research findings are incorporated into nursing practice to enhance outcomes at all times. Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Other duties as assigned are completed. Actively participates on committees as needed. Acts as a backup for others in the department as needed. Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing Training: Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Licensure: Current Louisiana State license as RN; BLS Certification About Us Our Lady of the Angels Hospital is part of FMOL Health . The health system was organized in 1984 to unite three existing hospitals in Louisiana which were already part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady's mission of extending the healthcare of Jesus Christ to those most in need. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the health system serves patients across the State of Louisiana through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians, elderly housing and integrated information systems and currently employs over 10,000 individuals. Our Lady of the Angels Hospital’s exceptional team members put their hearts and souls into serving the Washington Parish community all day, every day. They appreciate the trust that the community places in them, and they strive to continually offer enhanced innovation and expanded access to quality healthcare, close to home.

CNA with Medication Administrtion

Looking for several CNAs with current Medical Administration Certification Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients and their families by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training TapCheck advances Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in Hammond, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, the entire North Shore and Surrounding areas. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Plus Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

CMA

St. Tammany Health System Covington, LA

Medical Assistant - STPN North Covington

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Mon - Fri 7:45am - 4:15pm Summary of the Job : To provide medical assistance to the physician/nurse practitioner in a professional manner and to provide for patients in a caring, efficient and compassionate manner. To handle patient phone calls and care of patients in the office. Perform EKG's and CLIA waived test as appropriate. Minimum Qualifications : High School diploma. Must have good working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 Coding. Current BLS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Must be able to maintain composure under difficult and stressful conditions. Must be able to maintain confidentiality and be able to work independently with little supervision. Displays tact and diplomacy in inter-personal skills. Keeps BLS Certification current at all times. LPN: Licensed Practical Nurse diploma from an accredited school. Current Licensed Practical Nursing license. Maintains annual and continuing education credits; keeps license current at all times. Medical Assistant: Accredited Medical Assistant Program Certification or equivalent on the job training consisting of 3 or more years. Completion of an accredited medical assistant program preferred. Two to five years of experience in a physician office setting preferred. Preferred Qualifications : Physician’s office experience preferred. Experience with EPIC (EMR) a plus along with insurance processes required within a clinical setting. Physical Demands: Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching EMPLOYMENT Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here , before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Home Care CNA/Trainer

Looking for a CNA who can train new emplyees and work shifts in homes. Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients and their families by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in Hammond, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, the entire North Shore and Surrounding areas. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Family Nurse Practitioner - AVALA Care - Full-Time - RO49

AVALA Mandeville, LA

Summary The Family Nurse Practitioner is responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling as well as administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. They work as a team with our nurses/medical assistants and physicians in delivering premium care to patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including medical histories and physical examinations Diagnoses and manage acute and chronic health conditions Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations Educate patients on disease prevention, treatment plans, and medication management Document all patient encounters accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and organizational policies Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education Perform other duties as assigned by leadership The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Qualifications Ability to work within a team and take direction Must be familiar with the EHR medical charting system Strong written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to demonstrate reliability and responsiveness Demonstrates sound judgment in respecting the confidentiality of patient and employee information Seeks guidance and direction in the performance of responsibilities and duties Promotes and demonstrates exceptional customer service skills Share and receive information, concerns and feedback in a supportive manner Educated on and compliant with HIPAA regulations; maintains strict confidentiality of client information Complies with Infection Control, Standard Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members Ability to organize and complete work in a timely manner Core Competencies Action Orientation - Targets and achieves results, overcomes obstacles, accepts responsibility, establishes standards and responsibilities, creates a results-oriented environment, and follows through on actions. Communications - Communicates well both verbally and in writing. Effectively conveys and shares information and ideas with others. Listens carefully and understands various viewpoints. Presents ideas clearly and concisely and understands relevant detail in presented information. Creativity/Innovation - Generates novel ideas and develops or improves existing and new systems that challenge the status quo, takes risks, and encourages innovation. Critical Judgment - Possesses the ability to define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions. Consistently does the right thing by performing with reliability. Customer Orientated - Listens to customers, builds customer confidence, increases customer satisfaction, ensures commitments are met, sets appropriate customer expectations, and responds to customer needs. Interpersonal Skills - Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence with others. Leadership - Motivates, empowers, inspires, collaborates with, and encourages others. Builds consensus when appropriate. Focuses team members on common goals. Teamwork - Knows when and how to attract, develop, reward, and utilize teams to optimize results. Acts to build trust, inspire enthusiasm, encourage others, and help resolve conflicts and develop consensus in creating high-performance teams. Professional/Regulatory Requirements 3 years of Family Nurse Practitioner experience preferred Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC) Active and unrestricted Louisiana APRN license Prescriptive authority and DEA registration Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred) Skills Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires repetitive motions, standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing up to 100 pounds.

BrightCare HomeCare Hammond, LA

Caregiver CNA Hammond 12 hour Day and Night shifts

Psych

Per Diem

Registered Nurse RN PRN

Position: Registered Nurse Status: PRN Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts, Days & Nights Available Position Summary: This is a Registered Nurse position responsible for the delivery of compassionate care for the patients and residents. Delivery of quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients with emotional, developmental or psychiatric disorders; serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of each patient ensures Responsibilities: Conducts nursing assessments on patients documenting outcomes of assessments as well as other details as needed Attends to the medical complaints and concerns of patients in a timely and responsive manner. Processes admissions and discharges Oversees all seclusion & restraint episodes obtaining required orders and assessments as needed Ensures accurate completion of incident reports, paperwork, and notification of incidents to the requesting and mandatory reporting team members. Provides health education, including medication information, to patients & their families as needed. Provides notification of incidents, medical concerns, medication changes to families & referral sources. Perform body audits on patients at medication administration times, admissions, discharges, and other needed times. Take vital sign documenting as needed. Chart on the MAR as required as well as completing shift count. Communicates effectively and in a professional manner with all patients, residents, and team members. Attends shift change, reads and updates communication binder, communicates with the medical and clinical team for patient/resident care needs. Ensures communication between staff and nursing department throughout each shift about patient concerns Prepares and meets are requirements for Joint Commission, DHH, and affiliated NBHS companies. Follows NBHS policy and procedures as directed and acknowledged at hire. Is aware and follows National Patient Safety Goals & provides education to staff about these. Follows any special protocols and provides for all necessary of medical care, procedures or treatment for patients. Ensures patients/residents are safe at all times (responding to codes, elopements, and other associated threats. Responds to codes such as but not limited to: Code Green, Code Blue, Dr. Freeman. Complete 24-hours nursing assessments documenting findings per protocol. Nurse’s station duties such as: Orders, flagging files, responding to orders/labs, phones, faxes, company emails, and all other duties required for the position or assigned. Secures necessary consents for treatment & notifies staff, families & agency reps. of all medical procedures, tests & outcomes All other duties required or assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN or BS preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS (AHA BLS) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification. Successful candidates who do not have current AHA BLS or CPI certification will be required to attend company-provided classes during the week of orientation. Other: Demonstrates sound leadership skills and utilizes these skills in organizing the activities and schedules for medical and/or non-medical tasks of the unit for a given shift; record of consistently high quality of clinical and interpersonal skills to be an exemplary role model to others. Assertive communication Competency: Position & Age-Related HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical records of assigned patients Northlake Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

BrightCare HomeCare Slidell, LA

Caregiver/CNA Slidell 12 hour Day and Night Shifts

Surgical Tech Per Diem - Labor & Delivery

St. Tammany Health System Covington, LA

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD Summary of the Job: Under direct supervision of the Charge Nurse and/or assigned circulating nurse, the Surgical Technologist/LPN performs procedures which render the safest and most effective service to the patient and surgeon. As a “scrubbed” member of the surgical team, it is his/her responsibility to anticipate the needs of the surgeon. He/She passes instruments, sutures, sponges and all other necessary sterile equipment to the operating team. Also assists with vaginal deliveries. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology or LPN with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience on a women’s unit willing to obtain training on the job. BLS required on hire. BLS certification may be through any International Liaison Committee on resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Preferred Qualifications: Surgical Technology Certification preferred. One (1) year Operating Room experience preferred. Physical Demands: Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - seeing Frequently (34%-66%)- lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing Occasionally (1%-33%)– climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching EMPLOYMENT Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here , before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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