Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

CNA Full-time
CHRISTUS Health

Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute Physical Rehab

CHRISTUS Health Alexandria, LA
Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Completes pertinent documents. Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. Safely transports stable patients as required. Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. Run errands for the unit as required. Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. Respond appropriately to emergencies. Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required. Work Schedule: 6PM - 6AM 12 HR Shift Work Type: Full Time
LPN Med-Surg Full-time
CHRISTUS Health

Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute MedSurgical A

CHRISTUS Health Alexandria, LA
Summary: Performs the function of a Licensed Practical Nurse, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse in planning and implementing nursing care for patients as assigned. Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Practice, as they apply for managing supplies and equipment under the direction of the charge nurse. Responsibilities: Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patients’ condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers. Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients. May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients. May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids. May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner. May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions. May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care. Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy. Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same. Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient’s tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient. Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation. Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas. Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations. Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). Maintains strict confidentiality. Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission. Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group’s cultural diversity objectives. Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee. Performs other related work as required. Requirements: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing required. One year experience preferred. Current Louisiana LPN License required. Current BLS required. Work Schedule: 7AM - 7PM Work Type: Full Time
RN Full-time
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Nurse Navigator PT - Neuroscience Service Line

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description The Stroke Navigator assists the Stroke Medical Director and Stroke Program Director to improve the quality/delivery of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke care throughout the continuum of care. He/she works in collaboration with the program directors, data analysts, department leaders, staff and patients to develop and support the stroke program’s performance improvement initiatives. The Navigator also assumes responsibility and accountability for the management of resources to achieve efficient, high quality outcomes for each patient including support for interdisciplinary and cross facility collaboration. In addition, he/she identifies opportunities to streamline care practice, using LEAN methodology, through development of evidence-based guidelines and protocols. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Conducts patient rounds while utilizing clinical expertise to aggregate, assess and interpret information. Reviews Patient encounters, identifying items for performance/process improvement. Assists Stroke program director with maintaining stroke policies. Coordinates and participates in stroke performance improvement/patient safety forums/committees. Supports new stroke initiatives by identifying and overcoming barriers to clinical care. Assists with preparation for Joint Commission certification surveys. Serves as an active member of stroke workgroups/committees and is an active participant in strategic planning for the Stroke Program. Provides input to meeting agenda, reporting on significant trends and outstanding items. Communication and Collaboration Serves as a resource/mentor to bedside staff within the stroke service line. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary care team to promote optimal outcomes for stroke patients Partners with stroke program providers to facilitate optimal care supported by guidelines Quality Responsible for issue identification, issue validation, issue analyses and initiates follow-up to assure loop closure to improve clinical outcomes and patient care. Identify areas of improvement; using this data to develop educational programs, action plans to address quality issues identified and to ensure follow through of developed plans. Facilitate stroke patient education and coordinate follow up care to decrease further stroke complications and decrease readmission rate. Training and Education Counsels and trains staff members to increase awareness of adverse trends and participation in interdisciplinary process improvement. Identify areas for improvement and education, using stroke PI data to develop education programs to address quality issues identified in the stroke program. Instructs others on pertinent standards and guidelines; ensures these standards and guidelines are adhered to. Other duties as assigned Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Four years acute clinical experience required; at least 1 year working with Stroke Patient population Enrolled in BSN Obtain SCRN/CCRN certification within 12 months of hire Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Current and unrestricted Louisiana RN license Current BLS
RN Outpatient Other
ERP International

Registered Nurse - Primary Care

ERP International Barksdale Air Force Base, LA
Overview ERP International is seeking Registered Nurses (RN) for full-time positions supporting Primary Care services in the Warrior Medicine Clinic with the 2d Medical Group, Barksdale AFB, LA Be the Best! Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation. Come discover the immense pride and job satisfaction ERP Employees experience in providing care for our Military Members, their Families and Retired Military Veterans! ERP International has been named a Washington Post 2025 Top Workplace! We are thrilled to be included on the list for a sixth year in a row! Full-time W2 Options:* Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!* Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays! * Medical/Dental/Vision, STD, LTD and Life Insurance, Health Savings Account available, and more!* Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement! * Matching 401K! About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran. Responsibilities Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm, with a one-hour lunch No Weekends or Holidays Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following; Primary Care • Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals. Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness.• Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the MTF.• Perform physical exam and health histories.• Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.• Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.• Direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals.• Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.• Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.• Perform nursing services identified in the TO.• Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.• Ability to effectively utilize an electronic health record and other software applications, or revert to paper documentation if systems are unavailable, to appropriately document assessments, interventions, and evaluation of patients’ plans of care. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) * Experience: Minimum 1 year recent experience after graduation. * Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from any state. * Life Support Certifications: AHA or ARC BLS Certification * Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
LCMC Health

LPN - Manhattan Family Medicine Clinic

LCMC Health Marrero, LA
Your job is more than a job If you’ve got a great heart and passion for nursing, you belong here. Building a sense of connection is vital to your growth and progression as a nurse and it’s embedded in every little thing we do at LCMC Health . Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned caregiver, as an LPN Clinic Nurse you’ll find what makes you extraordinary and become part of healthcare community that appreciates and nurtures “you being you ”. If you’re ready to deepen your calling in a culture that fosters your well-being and growth opportunity, then you’re going to love it here . Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. We love that about you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this nursing role. Your Everyday Maintain and advocate for a safe environment, follow infection control procedures, participate in quality improvement and other regulatory standard protocols during patient visits and report safety issues. Participate in clinic flow, assisting with patient arrival, preparing patients for examination, treatment and/or procedures, recording appropriate vital signs, and recognizing responding, and reporting abnormal findings or emergencies to the appropriate medical provider. Prepare patients for examination, treatment and/or procedures, record vital signs, identify abnormal values and emergent situations. Ensure continuity of care, comfort, efficiency, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient. Administer prescribed medication and/or vaccinations, maintain medications and demonstrate proper storage, logs, or disposal of expired medications. Gather appropriate clinical documentation and obtain medical records when needed or requested by the medical provider. Document clinical tasks, testing and procedures appropriately in the patient medical record and navigate electronic medical records to obtain records, update patient information, and schedule follow-up appointments. Collect specimens for testing and/or transport. Maintain strict patient confidentiality and privacy of personal health information. Obtain laboratory and radiology results, medical records, update patient demographic data, and gather appropriate clinical documentation. Ensure patient safety, environmental, infection control, quality improvement and other regulatory standards and compliance; prepare safety reports and report safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services. Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked. The Must-Haves Minimum: Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Current American Heart Association BLS certification. WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary About West Jefferson Medical Center West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
LPN Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse

UnitedHealthcare Opelousas, LA
$43,900 - $97,100 / year
Explore opportunities with St. Landry HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. Primary Responsibilities: Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client 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 and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation State Specific Requirements: LA: Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions A minimum, one year of experience working as an LPN Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Home care experience Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs Pay Range $43,900 - $97,100 annual total cash target pay $25.33 - $56.02 per visit point $21.11 - $46.68 hourly rate Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, 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. #LHCJOBS 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.
RN Part-time
LCMC Health

RN Limited Assignment Cath Lab Float Pool

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job. The Cath Lab Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients across various acute care units. As a Float Pool RN, you will be a valued member of our team, bringing flexibility, adaptability, and specialized clinical skills to support units where your expertise is needed most. While weekends and holidays are all yours, because you’re part of a very specialized calling , you understand that cath lab nursing requires emergent on-call . That means when duty calls, you answer. When it comes to matters of the heart, you live and give your extraordinary without hesitation. That’s what we love about you . Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this critical nursing role. Your Everyday Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients. Explain procedure to patient and family as appropriate . Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and work alongside physicians to ensure excellent patient care and outcomes. Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone. Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events , patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns. Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care. requirements. Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient. Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely. Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services. Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in at LCMC Health where we are Magnet-recognized and train the next generation of healthcare providers with our Academic Affiliations , while being exposed to diverse patient populations, including: Level I Trauma Neurology & Stroke Infectious Disease Cardiac & Telemetry Post-Surgical & Orthopedic Medical/Surgical specialties And more, depending on organizational needs Responsibilities Deliver safe, evidence-based, patient- and family-centered nursing care across a variety of acute care units. Rapidly assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with complex medical and surgical conditions. Collaborate with interprofessional teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Demonstrate clinical adaptability when transitioning between specialties and patient populations. Serve as a resource for staff, promoting best practices in alignment with Magnet principles and academic learning environments. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Precept nursing students and new graduate nurses. Minimum Requirements Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute care RN experience required. Prior experience in multiple specialty areas strongly preferred (e.g., trauma, neuro, cardiac, surgical, or telemetry). Licensure/Certification: Current Louisiana RN license (or eligibility for licensure). Current BLS ACLS required within 6 months of hire. Preferred Qualifications Specialty certification(s) in areas such as CCRN, TCRN, or Stroke Nursing (NIHSS) encouraged. Previous Float Pool or travel nursing experience. Demonstrated success in working across multiple clinical settings. Why Join LCMC Health? Opportunity to practice across a broad spectrum of specialties in a dynamic, academic environment. Exposure to high-acuity patient care within a Magnet-recognized health system. Career development support, including specialty certification reimbursement and continuing education. Collaborative, mission-driven culture rooted in compassion and excellence. Ready to make a difference across our system? Apply today and become a vital part of our Acute Care Float Pool team WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary About University Medical Center University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research. Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
Student Nurse ER Per Diem
Rapides Regional Medical Center

Nurse Extern PRN Emergency Room

Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria, LA
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Nurse Extern PRN Emergency Room you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Rapides Regional Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Nurse Extern, you’ll be a valued part of the nursing team, gaining hands-on experience as you explore the full scope of the Registered Nurse role. You’ll help deliver safe, compassionate care that improves patients’ lives while building the skills and confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program. Your responsibilities will include: Providing essential care for patients by helping with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), checking vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring comfort and hygiene Performing nursing tasks like wound care, catheter care, collecting specimens, and other basic procedures as you gain experience and grow in your competency Documenting care accurately and communicating timely updates with the nursing team to keep patient care seamless and coordinated Helping patients and families understand their care plans and offering guidance for their health and recovery Keeping patient areas clean and safe by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and maintaining an organized environment Championing your growth and enhancing patient care by engaging in learning opportunities, sharing ideas to improve care, and partnering with your supervisor or preceptor to build your personal career development plan What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing (ADN or BSN) program Preferred candidate to have completed foundation, fundamental or Med Surg I clinical Benefits Rapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position. Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nurse Extern PRN Emergency Room opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Ochsner Health System

RN - Med/Surg Post Op - Ochsner Baptist - Sign On Bonus!

Ochsner Health System New Orleans, LA
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions; maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department’s strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. Education Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. Strong interpersonal skills. Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. Job Duties Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care. Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines. Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team. Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes. Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN ST: RN Staff

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK South Nursing Service NS-Stepdown Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 8977 This 18-bed unit is a fulfilling environment for a motivated, team-oriented professional. ​​Your critical thinking and communication skills will be utilized and greatly strengthened. This is an effective unit with a stellar group of nurses, ancillary staff, and leadership that are always available for support. We are a New Graduate friendly unit so all interested applicants are welcome to apply.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Staff

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-SICU Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9037 We are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive Registered Nurse. This individual must be a team player, have a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. Our unit consists of ten beds and patients with a multitude of diagnoses. The patient population generally admitted to this unit includes but is not limited to acute and chronic respiratory diseases, with or without ventilators, congestive heart failure, renal injury that may require CRRT or HD, sepsis, and neurological issues. We serve both as a medical and surgical ICU. Your job responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, invasive/non-invasive monitoring, titrating cardiac and vasopressor/vasodilator drips, central lines, TPA administration, performing CRRT (once trained) and IABP (once trained.) We also work closely with our organ procurement agency. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2. ACLS is required but can be obtained through our Training and Development Center free of charge to employees. You will also be required to obtain Stroke, CRRT, TPE, IABP and Impella certification within a year of employment. New team members with less than 1 year's experience will automatically be enrolled in our mandatory Nurse Residency Program. A thorough orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort and includes cross-training in the Stepdown and Stroke Unit. This position requires you to work every other weekend and some holidays. 7p shift works a 5/2 schedule. If you are motivated, willing to learn and possess the skill and desire to provide exceptional care to our patients, then apply here!! New grads are considered and welcomed!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN ST: RN Staff

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Bossier Nursing Service NS-SICU Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9038 We are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive Registered Nurse. This individual must be a team player, have a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. Our unit consists of ten beds and patients with a multitude of diagnoses. The patient population generally admitted to this unit includes but is not limited to acute and chronic respiratory diseases, with or without ventilators, congestive heart failure, renal injury that may require CRRT or HD, sepsis, and neurological issues. We serve both as a medical and surgical ICU. Your job responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, invasive/non-invasive monitoring, titrating cardiac and vasopressor/vasodilator drips, central lines, TPA administration, performing CRRT (once trained) and IABP (once trained.) We also work closely with our organ procurement agency. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2. ACLS is required but can be obtained through our Training and Development Center free of charge to employees. You will also be required to obtain Stroke, CRRT, TPE, IABP and Impella certification within a year of employment. New team members with less than 1 years’ experience will automatically be enrolled in our mandatory Nurse Residency Program. A thorough orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort and includes cross-training in the Stepdown and Stroke Unit. This position requires you to work every other weekend and some holidays. 7p shift works a 5/2 schedule. If you are motivated, willing to learn and possess the skill and desire to provide exceptional care to our patients, then apply here!! New grads are considered and welcomed!
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

NN: Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-8 Tower Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Temporary, Night, 7p-7a Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9063 This busy 21-bed ortho/neuro unit is seeking a qualified nursing assistant to join our team. Hospital experience is preferred but not required. New CNA graduates welcome. Looking for someone who is team-oriented and has a great work ethic. Job duties include, but are not limited to: taking vital signs, bathing, assisting with toileting, intake and output, turning patients every 2 hours, and assisting the nurse when necessary. The job requires 12-hour rotating shifts to include every other weekend. Come join our great team and be part of a wonderful place to work.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

LPN II

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-8 Tower Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7a-7p Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9104 8 Tower is a 21 bed Ortho/Neuro Unit. Our nursing staff are experienced in caring for orthopedic and spinal post-op patients in addition to many other medical surgical patients. Most common surgeries include: Total Joint Replacement (knee, hip, and shoulder); bone fractures with internal fixation, pinning and ankle repair. Spinal surgeries include: Spinal fusions, discectomy, kyphoplasty, laminectomy, and 360 fusion (anterior/posterior) of the lumbar or cervical spine. The Nurse/Patient ratio is 1:5 or 1:6 with the Charge Nurse, RN, Unit Clerk and nursing assistants as support staff. Scheduling is based on 12-hour shifts; 7a.m. or 7p.m. A 10-week orientation period with a preceptor will be provided for the new graduate. Experienced nurses interested in working on this unit will also be provided an orientation based on their experience and level of comfort. There is always something new to learn and opportunities to grow. WKHS offers tuition reimbursement if you are looking to further your education. If you are positive, team oriented, and willing to learn, this is the job for you.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN IID)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK South Nursing Service NS-3 E-Telemetry/Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9092 Willis Knighton South Med-Surg/Telemetry unit wants to welcome new members to our team. You will join a cohesive and supportive team to provide safe, quality, and holistic care to patients with a broad range of needs. All employees are encouraged to grow in their knowledge and practice, with access to national certifications and tuition reimbursement. LPN’s who are planning to further their education to obtain their Registered Nurse degree are encouraged to apply. *****Apply now to come join our team*****
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LN IID)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK South Nursing Service NS-3 E-Telemetry/Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9093 Willis Knighton South Med-Surg/Telemetry unit wants to welcome new members to our team. You will join a cohesive and supportive team to provide safe, quality, and holistic care to patients with a broad range of needs. All employees are encouraged to grow in their knowledge and practice, with access to national certifications and tuition reimbursement. LPN's who are planning to further their education to obtain their Registered Nurse degree are encouraged to apply. *****Apply now to come join our team*****
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Stepdown Unit Shreveport, LA Nursing Temporary, Day, 7a-7p Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9006 At Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP), our 27-bed Stepdown Intermediate Care Unit is located on the 7th floor. Our support staff are an intricate part of our team! As a Nursing Assistant, duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting nurses by providing direct patient care such as assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, positioning, ambulating, toileting, meal assistance, recording vital signs). Additional responsibilities include communication and collaboration with nursing and allied health professionals regarding assessment findings, patient health concerns, and following the patient's plan of care. CPI training and 1:1 monitoring education is required but can be obtained once employed. Hospital orientation, in addition to unit specific orientation, will be provided. WKP has a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families in every form of communication and all interactions. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, then we would love to have you come join our TEAM!
CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Telemetry Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 7A-7P Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9077 At Willis Knighton Pierremont, our Acute Telemetry unit consists of 30 beds and is located on the 4th floor. Our primary population of patients includes those with cardiac disease. Our unit offers motivated staff the opportunity to collaborate with a team that is committed to maintaining high standards of quality patient and family-centered care. We have a model of healthy work culture in which we expect and maintain a respectful environment for each other as well as our patients and their families in every form of communication and all interactions. As a Nursing Assistant, duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting nurses by providing direct patient care such as assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, positioning, ambulating, toileting, meal assistance, recording vital signs). Additional responsibilities include communication and collaboration with nursing and allied health professionals regarding assessment findings, patient health concerns, and following the patient’s plan of care. Through this range of clinical experience, you will gain knowledge, confidence and build teamwork among your peers through shared experiences. Hospital orientation, in addition to unit specific orientation, will be provided. If you are positive, collaborative, and willing to learn, then we would love to have you come join our TEAM!
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

Registered Nurse (RN ST)

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Cancer Center Cancer Center-Radiation Therapy Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-4:30 Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9129 Observes patients from special care units requiring direct nurse attention. Operates recorders and physiological monitoring and therapeutic equipment as necessary. Assists in special procedures as needed. Cleans and wraps supplies for sterilization as needed. Contributes to the educational and competency processes of the Radiology Department. Adheres to the standards of nursing care and the policies and procedures of the department and medical center. Assists in prepping patients, moving patients, and setting up for procedures. Administers medication, IV injections, sedation, and takes vital signs as needed. Assist in patient/family education. Promotes and maintains positive relationships with Radiology staff, Radiologist, supervisors and all contractors. Meets physiological and psychosocial patient needs. Assists in procedure records, consent forms, and maintains log books for departmental use. Assists administration in planning and developing policies and procedures regarding nursing care of patients in the department of Radiology. Adapts care to the patient's level of development/age-specific needs. Compliance with the policies and procedures of the Willis-Knighton Health System Code of Conduct and service quality standards. Compliance with patient safety and quality initiatives as appropriate for job description.
LPN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

LPN II

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-8 Tower Med Surg Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9105 8 Tower is a 21 bed Ortho/Neuro Unit. Our nursing staff are experienced in caring for orthopedic and spinal post-op patients in addition to many other medical surgical patients. Most common surgeries include: Total Joint Replacement (knee, hip, and shoulder); bone fractures with internal fixation, pinning and ankle repair. Spinal surgeries include: Spinal fusions, discectomy, kyphoplasty, laminectomy, and 360 fusion (anterior/posterior) of the lumbar or cervical spine. The Nurse/Patient ratio is 1:5 or 1:6 with the Charge Nurse, RN, Unit Clerk and nursing assistants as support staff. Scheduling is based on 12-hour shifts; 7a.m. or 7p.m. A 10-week orientation period with a preceptor will be provided to the new graduate. Experienced nurses interested in working on this unit will also be provided an orientation based on their experience and level of comfort. There is always something new to learn and opportunities to grow. WKHS offers tuition reimbursement if you are looking to further your education. If you are positive, team oriented, and willing to learn, this is the job for you.
RN Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN ST: RN Staff

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Pierremont Nursing Service NS-Chemotherapy Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 0800-1600 Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 9070 Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) in the hospital-based outpatient infusion unit provides safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients receiving intravenous therapies. The RN is responsible for patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring for adverse reactions, patient education, and coordination of care in accordance with physician orders, organizational policies, and regulatory standards. The position will be Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, and a call requirement every 5th weekend for scheduled, time-sensitive infusion therapies. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments prior to infusion therapy. Administer intravenous medications, biologics, blood products, hydration therapy, and injections according to established protocols. Administer chemotherapeutic agents to inpatient patients as needed. Monitor patients during and after infusion for adverse reactions or complications. Initiate and maintain peripheral IV lines and access central venous devices when indicated and within scope of practice. Respond appropriately to infusion reactions or emergencies. Verify medication orders for accuracy, completeness, and appropriateness. Educate patients and families regarding: Infusion therapy, potential side effects, post-treatment care, and when to seek medical attention. Preferred Qualifications Experience in outpatient infusion or infusion therapy nursing. Certification such as CRNI (Certified Registered Nurse Infusion). Familiarity with infusion therapy standards and best practices. WKHS Chemotherapy certification
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

RN Supervisor

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA
WK Medical Center Nursing Service NS-Supervisors Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Night, 7p - 7a with a 5/2 schedule Posted 03/25/2026 Req # 8842 The Nursing Supervisor is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing hospital operations during the 7p–7a shift at Willis Knighton North. This position is ideal for an experienced nurse looking to step into a high-impact leadership opportunity within a fast-paced, high‑acuity hospital environment. The Nursing Supervisor provides clinical and operational oversight across all inpatient and procedural areas, ensuring continuity of care and safe, effective patient flow throughout the night. Preferred candidates will bring a strong clinical foundation and the ability to serve as a knowledgeable resource for bedside staff. Critical Care, Emergency, or Stepdown experience preferred. Core responsibilities include responding to clinical emergencies, supporting patient experience initiatives, coordinating staffing needs, and maintaining timely, clear communication with senior leadership. This role also serves as a central point of coordination between physicians, procedural areas, and on-call teams to ensure the hospital can provide comprehensive, 24/7 patient care. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong critical thinking skills, sound clinical judgment, and a collaborative leadership style that promotes teamwork, safety, and positive patient and staff experience.
RN Full-time
Agape Care Group

Registered Nurse (RN)

Agape Care Group Metairie, LA
Overview Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them? We are looking for registered nurses who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a registered nurse on our team, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved — the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Pet Insurance Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Essential Functions #nsacg2 Qualifications A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively. We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
Opelousas General Health System

Charge RN - (Labor & Delivery)

Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA
S ign on Bonus for full time positions! Full time night & day positions available. Rotating every other weekend. Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Responsible for managing all aspects of nursing responsibilities during each shift. Delegates assignments and provides supervision for the support staff in accordance with their level of training and patient’s acuity. Works in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure the quality of patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilites: • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Provides direct patient care. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains a safe environment. • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. • Provides for life support. • Acts as a patient advocate. • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. • Participates in performance improvement. • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. • Performs related work as required. • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. • Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. • Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. • Administers intravenous medications and parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. • Supervises nursing staff and monitoring their needs. • Coordinates nursing assignments and patient care. • Oversees patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Mentors new staff and provides support and guidance to all staff members. • Ensures compliance with all health and safety regulations. • Identifies issues or emergent matters and responds in a calm and effective manner. Education: Associates degree from accredited school of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree from accredited school of Nursing preferred. Certification/License: Registered Nurse in the state of Lousiana required, CPR required. PALS and ACLS preferred. Additional experience preferred: • NRP certification preferred. • Current knowledge of clinical practice. • Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. • Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients. • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques, and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration, and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care. • Two years of RN experience in area of specialty is required. Excellent Benefits: click here for more details OGHS-Benefits.pdf
CMA Outpatient Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Medical Assistant at Primary Care Plus - Perkins

UnitedHealthcare Baton Rouge, LA
$16.15 - $28.80 / hour
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. 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 quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. The Medical Assistant collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team and supports the patient by providing routine care, patient education, and self-management support. This position functions in a direct patient care role and is compliant with Regulatory and Quality Improvement activities (HIPAA, OSHA, Disease Management, etc.) Primary Responsibilities Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc.) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter. After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice Maintains competency of clinical skills 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 CPR/AED certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years of clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting Knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistance certification Computer experience required/ EMR training Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Solid work ethic Dependability 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 Flexible hours 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 $16.15 to $28.80 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. OptumCare 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. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.