Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Louisiana

Monogram Health

Care Manager - Registered Nurse

Job Description: Care Manager – Registered Nurse Monogram Health is looking for skilled Registered Nurse eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager RN is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes an Advanced Practice Provider and a Social Worker. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases. Registered Nurses help patients improve their quality of life in the home and slow the progression of kidney disease, enabling positive health outcomes. Your Impact: As a Registered Nurse, you are an integral part of building trusting relationships with patients, so that they can experience a high quality of life at home. Work with a small panel of patients where you can directly experience the impact of your care. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don’t positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Highlights & Benefits Competitive compensation and a performance-based bonus program Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid vacation and holiday time. 20 PTO days, 7 paid holidays, and 1 floating day to make your own. Roles and Responsibilities Work closely with patients’ medical providers to develop and continually adapt care plan Perform in-home care management visits to execute care management plan Monitor biometric data and follow approved protocols for any necessary interventions Inventory and reconcile medications and coordinate with pharmacists and prescribers Perform patient health assessments and surveys as required Deliver individual and group education on CKD, ESRD, dialysis and associated comorbidities Encourage medication and treatment adherence through frequent contact with patients Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients Serve as the primary point of contact and be the first call when patients have questions (business hours) Provide education and coaching around medications, medical conditions, diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices Educate patients and facilitate conversations around proactive care decisions, especially relating to Advance Care Plans and ESRD treatment modalities Obtain vital signs when visiting patient and escalate any concerns to the provider Initiate patient relationships through enrolment and onboarding processes Perform post-op and hospital discharge visits to help patients through vulnerable transitions Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform Coordinate with dialysis providers to ensure transitions of care are seamless Position Requirements Frequent local travel to perform in-home visits Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding Infrequent domestic travel may be required, primarily to Brentwood, TN for training Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and physicians Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of the posted location 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with CKD/ESRD patients Ability to take call remotely on some nights and weekends Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications About Monogram Health: Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person’s health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient’s healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health’s personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. Monogram Health is based in Nashville, Tennessee, operates throughout 37 states, and is privately held by Frist Cressey Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, TPG Capital, as well as other leading strategic and financial investors. To learn more about Monogram Health, ranked by Inc. Magazine as 2024’s No. 3 fastest growing private company in the United States, please visit here . #LI-RB1
Opelousas General Health System

Charge RN - Nursery

Full time position for Charge RN in the Nursery. S ign on Bonus for full time positions! 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 & Responsibilities 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: Associate of Nursing Program is required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. License & Certifications: Louisiana Board Registered Nurse license required. CPR required. PALS and ACLS preferred. Additional Experience Preferred • NRP certification REQUIRED. • 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 neonate 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.
Opelousas General Health System

Charge RN - (Labor & Delivery)

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
Opelousas General Health System

Registered Nurse - Emergency Dept. (south campus)

Under direction of the Emergency Services Manager, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Provides patient care relative to operating room nursing practice. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills; pre-operative; intra-operative; post-operative. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains safe environment, equipment, supplies, asepsis. • 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 / or parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response.. Education: Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelor's degree from accredited school of Nursing preferred. Certification/License : Louisiana RN license required. CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Additional Experience Preferred • One year of RN experience preferred. • Current knowledge of emergency services • 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. • ACLS and PALS certification preferred. Browse our benefits OGHS-Benefits.pdf
Opelousas General Health System

Registered Nurse PT - Labor & Delivery

Part time position available. 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. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • 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 / or parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response Education: Associates degree in Nursing Required; Bachelors degree in Nursing Preferred License/Certification: RN license required. CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred Additional Experience Preferred • One year of RN experience 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. Excellent benefits: click here for more details OGHS-Benefits.pdf
CureCare

Home Infusion RN

$40 - $45 / hour
To continue with your application, please complete a brief survey (approximately 5–7 minutes). For best results, we recommend copying and pasting the link into a separate browser. CureCare Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role, and employees working an average of 32+ hours or more per week, consecutively for 3 months, are eligible for full-time benefits. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse -Emergency Mental Health FT Nights

Job Description Registered Nurse We are hiring immediately for a full time, RN and offering a $10,000 sign on bonus! What Makes Us Different? Benefits With Our Lady of the Lake, we offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Additionally, you can expect: Tuition reimbursement Growth opportunities Affordable employee benefits A community culture where you don’t feel lost in a large health system 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 Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience. Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/ families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care: determines immediate priorities and offers solution for problems. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care. Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Communication and Collaboration Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes. Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives, and incorporates the outcomes of the team/ committees work into practice. Participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality Demonstrates knowledge of unit based quality improvement initiatives. Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates evidence based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Qualifications Graduate of accredited school of nursing Per license requirements Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse, Ortho Neuro (Full Time Nights)

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. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience. Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/ families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care: determines immediate priorities and offers solution for problems. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care. Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Communication and Collaboration Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes. Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity. Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives and incorporates the outcomes of the team/ committees work into practice. Participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality Demonstrates knowledge of unit-based quality improvement initiatives. Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Other duties Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality. Qualifications Education - Graduate of accredited school of nursing Special Skills - Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Licensure - Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
Agape Care Group

Registered Nurse (RN)

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 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. 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.
Correct Health

Health Services Administrator (RN)

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting full-time opportunity to join our growing team as a Health Services Administrator (RN) in Donaldsonville, LA ! CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare. Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 35 correctional facilities throughout Georgia, Louisiana, the Southeast, and beyond. Job Summary This is a managerial position responsible for the efficient and effective administration of all aspects of the health care services 24hrs daily, 7days a week. This position is responsible for the clinical, financial, administrative, information technology and human resources systems. The HSA promotes the highest quality of patient care through application of fair and equitable policies and procedures in collaboration with other health services team members and correctional staff. Duties are operationally directed with an emphasis on appropriate resource utilization and performance standards as established by NCCHC, ACA and other accrediting agencies. Display’s personal attributes including leadership, team building, ethics, integrity and professionalism. Job Qualifications: BS degree or ADN Holds and maintains licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in the state of employment. Corrections experience preferred. 3-5 years of administrative/supervisory experience preferred. Strong interpersonal, analytical and decision-making skills required. Strong computer skills required, including office software and internet. Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits. CorrectHealth, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is a certified Drug-Free Workplace. IND1
Opelousas General Health System

Registered Nurse -L&D

$26.50 - $39.75 / hour
Sign On Bonus! Full time day position available. (7A-7P and 7P-7A) 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. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • 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 / or parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. Education : Associates degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree preferred. License/Certification: La State RN Nursing License required. CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Additional Experience Preferred • One year of RN experience 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. • NRP certification preferred. Excellent Benefits: click her for more details OGHS-Benefits.pdf
Opelousas General Health System

Registered Nurse - (Emergency Dept)

$26.50 - $39.75 / hour
Sign On Bonus! Full Time Positions available. (7am-7pm & 7pm-7am) in our Emergency Department Main Campus. The Registered Nurse 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. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 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 / or parenteral nutrition. Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. Minimum Qualifications Associates or Bachelors Degree from accredited Nursing Program License as a Registered Nurse CPR ( BLS)-Required CPR( ACLS, PALS) -Preferred NRP- Preferred Excellent Benefits: click her for more details OGHS-Benefits.pdf
Lake Charles Memorial Health

Registered Nurse- Full Time

Description Of Position The Registered Nurse (RN) works with his/her team partner(s), using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate direct patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) works with his/her team partner(s) to provide quality patient care. As a member of the Patient Care Team, the RN provides hands-on care to patients. Is responsible for making sound clinical decisions and to provide a comprehensive delivery of care to each individual patient; provide a wide variety of patient care activities and services. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Possesses competency in use of technology and computers. Demonstrates competency in the use of Smart Pumps. Demonstrates competency in administering medication. Has knowledge of and utilizes unit specific equipment appropriately. Organizes patient care and general unit activities to accomplish required functions with delegation of these activities to other staff as appropriate. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning and organizing patient care from admit to discharge. Consistently participates in the multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Follows evidence-based policies and procedures to guide nursing practice. Demonstrates the following best practices in a consistent and positive manner: Huddles, hourly rounding, bedside reporting, Service Excellence principles, and use of white boards. Understands and appropriately responds to the unique combination of cultural variables that professionals and patients/individuals bring to interactions. Evaluates ethical challenges and their potential impact on the patient’s quality of care and the nurse’s professional role. Uses the nursing process to effectively assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the plan of care. Performs initial assessments and reassessments and documents appropriately. Interprets and implements physician orders. Competently performs/assists with procedures that are routinely performed. Educates patients and families, and documents appropriately. Documents accurately according to department policy. Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementation of Unit PI plan. Makes suggestions/recommendations for improved operations. 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. Education And Work Experience Graduate of School of Nursing. Current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or compact state license as Registered Nurse. BLS-CPR Certified. Ability to read, write and speak intelligible English; Ability to learn quickly, analyze problems and communicate effectively with superiors, peers, and others on one-to-one basis. Requires emotional stability and resilience; Must be adaptable to change, be decisive, and demonstrate foresight. Must be adaptable to change and receptive to delegated responsibilities; Possesses basic problem solving skills. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities including standing and walking for sustained periods, bending and stooping, and some lifting of 50-100 pounds at a time. The work environment may be physically confining. Many nursing skills require acute hearing ability, i.e. listening with stethoscope to breath sounds and heart sounds. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®
Opelousas General Health System

Registered Nurse - Lactation Dept.

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. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 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 / or parenteral nutrition. Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. Education : Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. License/Certification: Louisiana State Board RN license & CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Additional Experience 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. NRP certification preferred.
State of Louisiana

Registered Nurse 1 (WAE/PRN)

$4,259 - $7,675 / month
The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the Veterans' population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans, with the ultimate goal of returning them to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to provide first-line supervision of nursing services in either a clinical, educational, or programmatic setting at a Louisiana War Veterans Home—a large, complex, 156-bed, 24-hour health care facility. As a Registered Nurse , you will perform professional nursing duties that may include administration of blood and blood components, I.V. medications, parenteral nutrition, central line therapy, etc., under the close supervision of a registered nurse of a higher level. Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties: In this role, you will also: Receive physicians' instructions regarding patient care and ensure that orders are transmitted to other units as needed. Make regular patient rounds to observe and assess patients' physical conditions and behaviors, evaluate the quality of care provided, and ensure proper documentation of treatment and nursing observations. Administer oral and intramuscular medications, begin intravenous therapies, and perform medical tests as needed in the absence of subordinate professional staff. Provide specialized nursing care, i.e., ventilatory care, special equipment, triage, or multiple system failures, etc. Admit patients or receive patients following admission by conducting a Nursing Assessment and Initial Treatment Plan. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Job Appointment/WAE (PRN ) Location: This position is located in the Nursing Department of the Northeast LA Veterans Home in Monroe, Louisiana. Work Schedule (Evenings and Nights): WAE employees are only allowed to work 1245 hours within a twelve-month period and are not eligible for or entitled to state benefits, leave earnings, and paid holidays Compensation: This position offers hourly premium pay and shift differentials, with additional rates based on the shift worked per applicable pay policies. How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact: Jamaile Burton Human Resources Analyst C Jamaile.Burton@la.gov Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Shreveport

Registered Nurse (RN) - FT Days | Shreveport LTACH

Overview “Remember why you became a nurse?” ​ ​ We here at PAM Health are mindful of what it took for you to gain your nursing education and begin your career and we admire you and the countless others who have chosen this career path.​ ​ We want you to know that you are respected, admired, encouraged to grow, and rewarded here with us at PAM Health!​ ​ We offer the following to all our full-time employees:​ Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with plan options to choose from​ Rx plans​ Employee Assistance programs​ Group legal assistance/Identify Theft Protection/Home and Auto Insurance/Pet Insurance​ Disability Benefits​ Life Insurance​ Most Importantly: OPPORTUNITY TO GROW! WE LOVE TO PROMOTE FROM WITHIN! AND WITH OVER 70+ LOCATIONS AND GROWING! THERE ARE COUNTLESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AND A FUTURE WITH PAM HEALTH! Referral bonuses as well are offered for each full-time employee you refer! Up to $3,000 per employee referred! Ask a recruiter for more information. We are currently hiring for a Registered Nurse - and would love to meet with you and discuss why we feel you would be a wonderful addition to our PAMily! Please take a moment to review the job opportunity and reach out to a recruiter with any questions you may have or for the next steps in furthering your career; apply directly to the post. We look forward to meeting you soon!​ Responsibilities Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process while delivering, directing and supervising care to patients admitted to the nursing unit. The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates, and provides patient care to include interdisciplinary planning, discharge planning, patient and family teaching for post-hospitalization, and accessing community resources. May perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse (ACLS certification required). Qualifications Education and Training: Holds a current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if state participates. Current BLS certification is required. Evidence of ACLS certification is required within 90 days of employment. BLS and ACLS certifications must be AHA approved within 90 days of employment. Current ACLS certification is required for Charge Nurses. Experience: One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required. About PAM Health PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities. PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
Elara Caring

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Grow your career internally at Elara Caring, our best talent comes from within! Job Description: To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! As a Registered Nurse Home Health , you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Assessing patients to determine their care needs. Completing initial and ongoing patient assessments. Protecting patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA. Providing nursing care according to the plan of care and physician orders. Monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes to the care team. Educating patients and families on their care and safety. Taking appropriate action when patient conditions change. Helping ensure quality, safe, and continuous patient care. What is Required? Current State license as a Registered Nurse. Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. 1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting. Home Health experience is preferred, but not required. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations. What's in it for you? Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance 401(K) with employer match Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement. * Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services

Nurse Manager

Responsibilities Nurse Manager- Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Horizon Health is seeking a Nurse Manager to join our team at Abbeville General Hospital in Abbeville, LA. This is a 16 bed inpatient psychiatric unit treating ages 18+. The Nurse Manager plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of overall nursing care to patients. He/she provides managerial support in conjunction with the clinical leadership by providing supervision and evaluation of all nursing and patient care personnel. He/she contributes to the facility through commitment to nursing goals, the supervision of clinical staff, participation on the treatment team(s). Responsibilities: Create, implement and enforce clinical staffing plan for direct reports ensuring sufficient nursing personnel to provide for patient care needs in keeping with appropriate regulatory requirement Provide leadership and direction in accordance with the client hospital guidelines and consistent with nursing and Program goal philosophies Provide for professional growth and development of nursing staff through identification of needs, development of individual training plans, participation in training programs, encouragement of formal continuing education efforts, and evaluation. Monitor nursing personnel performance on a continuous basis and conduct regular performance evaluations for clinical direct reports. Collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary team members, and outside health and social agencies. Ensure efficient discharge plans and accurate histories are obtained at admission. Ensure the completion of all required documentation relevant to patients in a timely, efficient manner. Continuously audit and review performance and documentation of direct reports for consistency and accuracy. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and regulatory standards Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating Performs the duties of an RN as needed or when there is a shortage in staff. Orient or mentor new nursing staff Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position. Benefit Highlights for full-time positions: Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Long and Short-term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account Life Insurance Career development opportunities within the company Tuition Assistance Rewarding work environment – Enjoy going to work every day Who we are & where you can make a difference: Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services has been leading the way in partnering with hospitals to manage their behavioral health programs for over 40 years. With an unparalleled breadth of services, Horizon Health has singular expertise in behavioral health conditions and comprehensive care settings. Whether it involves the planning, development and implementation of a new behavioral health service line, or the successful management of an existing behavioral health service, Horizon Health has extensive expertise in successfully addressing concerns unique to hospital-based programs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing required, Master's degree preferred 5-8 years of nursing experience in behavioral health Active state RN license reqquired CPR, BLS and ACLS required Crisis Prevention Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature Maintain effectiveness and certification in required patient management protocols. Completes and maintains all required state/regulatory, Hospital and Horizon competencies and training/education expectations on a timely basis. Is knowledgeable of hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards Develops basic knowledge of Hospital and Horizon senior staff and organizational structure EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
LHC Group

Registered Nurse - RN

$34.46 - $51.69 / hour
Explore opportunities with Louisiana HomeCare of BR , 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. As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: Clinical Competence Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations Provides required supervisory visits Documentation and Care Delivery Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy Quality Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence Teamwork Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model 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 RN licensure in state of practice Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation State Specific Requirements: LA: 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN RN licensure must have no restrictions Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire 1+ years of Home Health experience Ability to work independently Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay Range $71,677 - $107,516 annual total cash target pay $41.35 - $62.03 per visit point $34.46 - $51.69 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. 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.
State of Louisiana

REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR A

$33.91 / hour
T he mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the veteran population of Louisiana by providing medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans, with the ultimate goal of returning them to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity. Join the State of Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs at the Jackson, Louisiana Veterans Home , where you'll step into a leadership role as an RN Supervisor A that combines clinical excellence with genuine care for those who served. If you’re passionate about guiding a healthcare team and making a meaningful impact for Louisiana’s veterans, this leadership role at the Jackson, Louisiana Veterans Home is waiting for you. Apply today and be part of a team that honors service through care. Serve those who served. Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following: Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A bachelor's degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A master's degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties: Maintains records of employees' Evaluates patient care practices Serves as charge nurse Schedule Staff Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational Compensation: This position offers a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $33.91 per hour, Plus $4.00 per hour in Premium Pay for hours physically worked. It also qualifies for shift differential pay, with rates varying based on shift, day, and holiday schedules. **Note regarding the advertised pay range: The advertised maximum amount listed is the maximum salary a person can make while in this title/level over their career, and not the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire . How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact the Louisiana Veterans Home HR: Sycondria Wilson-Brumfield or Adrainne Bergeron Sycondria.Wilson-Brumfield@LA.GOV Adrainne.Bergeron@LA.GOV Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
BayMark Health Services

Director of Nursing

Description Residential Director of Nursing – Shreveport LA New Day Recovery is guided by a philosophy where hope, respect, and personal dignity serve as the catalysts for rebirth and transformation. It is our belief that when individuals are spiritually alive, mentally clear and alert, emotionally stable, and physically fit, they cannot help but maintain a socially balanced lifestyle. To achieve this, New Day Recovery seeks to provide the highest quality care that is grounded in evidence-based practices while, at the same time, providing a sense of connection and belonging for those who come through our doors seeking a new day and a new life. Join our team to help save patients’ lives. Responsibilities: Provides professional nurse management and individual care services in a medical detox/residential care program. Provides structured, treatment team meetings daily, with all detox staff on duty to review progress, concerns and changes in treatment, in conjunction with Chief Medical Officer Provides direct supervision of medical and housekeeping staff, including interviewing, hiring and scheduled performance evaluations. Monitors compliance with logging, documentation, tracking and reporting per detox/residential treatment regulations and requirements through DHHS, JC and private insurance. Maintains quality assurance of nursing documentation and individual records. Creates and updates written standard operating procedures and trains staff as necessary. Creates and manages all in-services required by licensing and JC standards as necessary. Supervises and manages nursing care delivery . Works with the Chief Executive Officer on assuring safe staffing ratios and nursing coverage. Supervises the medical department to ensure high quality individual care which includes scheduling and training assigned employees, evaluating their performance, developing action plans and implementing corrective action as required . Maintains nursing, residential technician and housekeeping schedules to ensure appropriate staffing levels. Manages and takes inventory of stock medications and supplies. Updates and maintains policies and procedures related to nursing care delivery. Reviews and signs off on nursing documentation as needed. Ability to initiate work independently, flexibility of scheduling for work hours to include on-call responsibilities. If staffing requires, will be responsible to perform duties of the charge nurse, admissions nurse or staff nurse on any shift. Maintains professional boundaries with clients and interacts with them in an appropriate manner . Collects data on significant adverse medication reactions and significant medication errors and presents data in team meetings. Institutes performance improvement initiatives within the Nursing/Medical service, identifying opportunities to improve department processes by reviewing incident reports, implementing root cause analyses and instituting departmental corrective action plans when indicated . Identifies infection risks and establishes priorities among the risks identified . Sets goals to minimize the possibility of spreading infection and addresses its priority risks. Oversees the operations of the infection prevention, epidemiology, facility hygiene and relevant safety programs. Revises and maintains the organization’s infection control policies and procedures. Oversees cleaning, sterilization and disinfection procedures. Educates, monitors and evaluates hand hygiene protocols amongst staff and clients. Provides infection control education and communications to staff and clients. Responsible for coordinating the infection control program which includes surveillance, analysis of data, developing reports and policies and procedures. Provides orientation and training to staff who perform waived testing. Assesses the competency of staff performing waived testing using two of the following methods: performance of a test on a blind specimen, periodic observation of routine work, monitoring each user’s quality control performance, or use of a written test specific to the test assessed. Establishes a written quality control plan for waived testing that specifies the method(s) for controlling procedures for quality, establishes timetables and explains the rationale for choice of procedures and timetables. Revises and maintains the organization’s waived testing policies and procedures. Routinely audits patient records to assure documentation compliance and opportunities for staff improvement Facilitates weekly Quality Assurance meetings to review Incident reports, follow-ups to previous incident reports and other facility quality/performance improvement initiatives Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. 1 year of emergency or med-surge nursing experience required . 2+ years of related clinical experience required . 2+ years of supervision experience. Must pass State of Louisiana criminal background and driving record checks. Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens. Knowledge of the federal drug and alcohol confidentiality law (42.C.F.R Part 2) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Knowledge of the Code of Ethics for nurses. Management experience preferred. Must have strong leadership, team building and communication skills. Must be able to physically respond to individuals’ needs in the event of a crisis situation . Good verbal and written communication skills required . Proficient in MS Office and computer systems ( e.g. individual management software). Possesses great time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks. Working knowledge of medical detoxification for substance abuse. Full working knowledge of DHHS and JCAHO regulations governing detox/residential programs. Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) Generous paid time off accrual Excellent growth and development opportunities Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic Here is what you can expect from us: New Day Recovery , a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting . Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life . New Day Recovery is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services

RN- PRN

Responsibilities Registered Nurse- PRN- Behavioral Health Horizon Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team at Abbeville General Hospital in Abbeville, LA. This is a 16 bed inpatient psychiatric unit treating ages 18+. A registered psychiatric nurse (RN) executes comprehensive nursing care activities. This position is responsible for assessing, monitoring, recording and reporting symptoms or changes in patient conditions. RNs are required to maintain accurate patient reports and medical histories, perform mental and physical assessments, administer medication and treatment to patients, provide assistance to patients with daily activities and observe reactions. They are also responsible for managing activities with the therapeutic milieu including daily groups, education, 1:1 with individual patients and collaborating with other members of the treatment team to insure the best possible care for the patients. Responsibilities: Complete initial nursing assessment with 24 hours of admission on per facility policy; reassess routinely throughout patients’ stay at the facility Complete individualized treatment plans for each patient Plan, implement and coordinate nursing care activities for patients. Conduct therapies in accordance with patient’s diagnosis and needs. Perform treatment intervention following physician orders such as medication administration and medical treatment orders. Medication reconciliation Follow voluntary and involuntary procedure/process. Interpret the nursing and treatment needs of the patient to nonclinical staff assigned to the patient. Insure patient dignity and respect patient values. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients, families and friends. Who we are & where you can make a difference: Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services has been leading the way in partnering with hospitals to manage their behavioral health programs for over 40 years. With an unparalleled breadth of services, Horizon Health has singular expertise in behavioral health conditions and comprehensive care settings. Whether it involves the planning, development and implementation of a new behavioral health service line, or the successful management of an existing behavioral health service, Horizon Health has extensive expertise in successfully addressing concerns unique to hospital-based programs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred Active and unrestricted RN license required 1-3 years of nursing experience required CPR, BLS, and ACLS certifications required Crisis prevention rexperience EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
State of Louisiana

REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR A

$39.12 / hour
Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections – Corrections Services https://doc.la.gov/ LA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN St. Gabriel, LA At the Louisiana Department of Corrections, our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen communities through fair, professional, and responsive corrections services. We are committed to protecting the people of Louisiana with integrity, accountability, and a deep respect for the rights and dignity of all. This is an opportunity to become part of a dedicated team supporting public safety, working in a correctional facility where professionalism, resilience, and teamwork are essential. Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women is seeking a dedicated and experienced RN Supervisor A to join our healthcare leadership team. This role is essential in ensuring the delivery of high-quality nursing care within a secure correctional environment. The ideal candidate is a confident clinical leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is committed to promoting the health, safety, and well-being of our inmate population. Why work for DOC? Culture : DOC values and supports employees through numerous recognition programs, creating a sense of community, prioritizing internal promotional opportunities, clear communication, and professional development. Growth : Professional growth is encouraged at DOC through numerous avenues. Benefits : DOC offers a generous benefits package including; a defined benefit pension plan, health insurance that is also available post-retirement, at least 10 paid holidays, sick and annual leave that rolls over from year to year, paid or time off accrued for hours worked over 40 per week, a deferred compensation plan, a flexible benefits plan, alternate work schedules etc. Alternative work schedules including 4/10’s MAY be an available benefit for certain positions upon meeting the policy requirements . Please visit our website by clicking here to learn more about DOC , our facilities, and our mission. Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following: Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A bachelor's degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A master's degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties: Provide comprehensive nursing care to inmates at DCI , ensuring adherence to established clinical protocols, infection-control standards, and correctional healthcare policies while promoting patient safety and well-being. Receive, interpret, and implement physicians’ orders , coordinating with medical staff to ensure timely and accurate execution of treatment plans, medication administration, and follow-up care. Conduct regular patient rounds to assess physical and behavioral health , monitor changes in condition, evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing care provided, and ensure all assessments, interventions, and observations are thoroughly documented in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements. Manage, organize, and assign nursing duties for the shift , providing direction and support to nursing staff, prioritizing workload based on patient acuity, and ensuring adequate coverage to maintain efficient clinical operations. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor , offering guidance to nursing personnel, assisting with problem-solving, and promoting professional development and adherence to best practices. Ensure compliance with security procedures , collaborating with custody staff to maintain a safe environment while delivering patient care within a secure correctional setting. Participate in emergency response efforts, providing leadership during medical emergencies, coordinating staff actions, and ensuring proper documentation and follow-up. Position-Specific Details : Appointment Type: PROBATION, or PROMOTION OF A PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED LOUISIANA STATE EMPLOYEE Current permanent status classified LA State employees may be required to accept a probational appointment if accepted. An employee selected for a promotion may be required to serve a trial detail prior to being permanently promoted. This posting may also be used to fill a vacancy as a temporary job appointment. If filled as a temporary job appointment, should a permanent position become available, the employee may be converted to a probational appointment. Compensation: This position has a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $39.12 per hour. This position also offers premium pay: A rate of $5.00 per hour for each hour worked, in addition to regular pay. Other Important Information : IMPORTANT: In the supplemental questions section, applicants must authorize the HR Office of DPS&C-Corrections Services to contact prior employers to check references under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), to be considered for employment , by answering ‘YES’ to the PREA question. Any degree, certificate, special license, or DD-214 must be verified by official documentation prior to hire. Any qualifying experience that is based on college credit/college hours should have an accompanying transcript for verification. This is a 24-hour facility. Applicants may be required to work shift work This Agency is a Drug Free Workplace. How to Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy , click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. To view and apply to any of our other postings we currently have available, click HERE. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections - Corrections Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability. For further information about this vacancy contact: Dave Besse Human Resources Department Dave.Besse2@la.gov Ph: (225) 319-2435 Fax: (225) 342-5968
BayMark Health Services

Director of Nursing

Description Residential Director of Nursing – Shreveport LA New Day Recovery is guided by a philosophy where hope, respect, and personal dignity serve as the catalysts for rebirth and transformation. It is our belief that when individuals are spiritually alive, mentally clear and alert, emotionally stable, and physically fit, they cannot help but maintain a socially balanced lifestyle. To achieve this, New Day Recovery seeks to provide the highest quality care that is grounded in evidence-based practices while, at the same time, providing a sense of connection and belonging for those who come through our doors seeking a new day and a new life. Join our team to help save patients’ lives. Responsibilities: Provides professional nurse management and individual care services in a medical detox/residential care program. Provides structured, treatment team meetings daily, with all detox staff on duty to review progress, concerns and changes in treatment, in conjunction with Chief Medical Officer Provides direct supervision of medical and housekeeping staff, including interviewing, hiring and scheduled performance evaluations. Monitors compliance with logging, documentation, tracking and reporting per detox/residential treatment regulations and requirements through DHHS, JC and private insurance. Maintains quality assurance of nursing documentation and individual records. Creates and updates written standard operating procedures and trains staff as necessary. Creates and manages all in-services required by licensing and JC standards as necessary. Supervises and manages nursing care delivery . Works with the Chief Executive Officer on assuring safe staffing ratios and nursing coverage. Supervises the medical department to ensure high quality individual care which includes scheduling and training assigned employees, evaluating their performance, developing action plans and implementing corrective action as required . Maintains nursing, residential technician and housekeeping schedules to ensure appropriate staffing levels. Manages and takes inventory of stock medications and supplies. Updates and maintains policies and procedures related to nursing care delivery. Reviews and signs off on nursing documentation as needed. Ability to initiate work independently, flexibility of scheduling for work hours to include on-call responsibilities. If staffing requires, will be responsible to perform duties of the charge nurse, admissions nurse or staff nurse on any shift. Maintains professional boundaries with clients and interacts with them in an appropriate manner . Collects data on significant adverse medication reactions and significant medication errors and presents data in team meetings. Institutes performance improvement initiatives within the Nursing/Medical service, identifying opportunities to improve department processes by reviewing incident reports, implementing root cause analyses and instituting departmental corrective action plans when indicated . Identifies infection risks and establishes priorities among the risks identified . Sets goals to minimize the possibility of spreading infection and addresses its priority risks. Oversees the operations of the infection prevention, epidemiology, facility hygiene and relevant safety programs. Revises and maintains the organization’s infection control policies and procedures. Oversees cleaning, sterilization and disinfection procedures. Educates, monitors and evaluates hand hygiene protocols amongst staff and clients. Provides infection control education and communications to staff and clients. Responsible for coordinating the infection control program which includes surveillance, analysis of data, developing reports and policies and procedures. Provides orientation and training to staff who perform waived testing. Assesses the competency of staff performing waived testing using two of the following methods: performance of a test on a blind specimen, periodic observation of routine work, monitoring each user’s quality control performance, or use of a written test specific to the test assessed. Establishes a written quality control plan for waived testing that specifies the method(s) for controlling procedures for quality, establishes timetables and explains the rationale for choice of procedures and timetables. Revises and maintains the organization’s waived testing policies and procedures. Routinely audits patient records to assure documentation compliance and opportunities for staff improvement Facilitates weekly Quality Assurance meetings to review Incident reports, follow-ups to previous incident reports and other facility quality/performance improvement initiatives Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. 1 year of emergency or med-surge nursing experience required . 2+ years of related clinical experience required . 2+ years of supervision experience. Must pass State of Louisiana criminal background and driving record checks. Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens. Knowledge of the federal drug and alcohol confidentiality law (42.C.F.R Part 2) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Knowledge of the Code of Ethics for nurses. Management experience preferred. Must have strong leadership, team building and communication skills. Must be able to physically respond to individuals’ needs in the event of a crisis situation . Good verbal and written communication skills required . Proficient in MS Office and computer systems ( e.g. individual management software). Possesses great time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks. Working knowledge of medical detoxification for substance abuse. Full working knowledge of DHHS and JCAHO regulations governing detox/residential programs. Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) Generous paid time off accrual Excellent growth and development opportunities Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic Here is what you can expect from us: New Day Recovery , a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting . Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life . New Day Recovery is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
State of Louisiana

REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR A

$39.12 / hour
Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections – Corrections Services https://doc.la.gov/ DIXON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE Jackson, LA At the Louisiana Department of Corrections, our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen communities through fair, professional, and responsive corrections services. We are committed to protecting the people of Louisiana with integrity, accountability, and a deep respect for the rights and dignity of all. This is an opportunity to become part of a dedicated team supporting public safety, working in a correctional facility where professionalism, resilience, and teamwork are essential. Dixon Correctional Institute is seeking a dedicated and experienced RN Supervisor A to join our healthcare leadership team. This role is essential in ensuring the delivery of high-quality nursing care within a secure correctional environment. The ideal candidate is a confident clinical leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is committed to promoting the health, safety, and well-being of our inmate population. Why work for DOC? Culture : DOC values and supports employees through numerous recognition programs, creating a sense of community, prioritizing internal promotional opportunities, clear communication, and professional development. Growth : Professional growth is encouraged at DOC through numerous avenues. Benefits : DOC offers a generous benefits package including; a defined benefit pension plan, health insurance that is also available post-retirement, at least 10 paid holidays, sick and annual leave that rolls over from year to year, paid or time off accrued for hours worked over 40 per week, a deferred compensation plan, a flexible benefits plan, alternate work schedules etc. Alternative work schedules including 4/10’s MAY be an available benefit for certain positions upon meeting the policy requirements . Please visit our website by clicking here to learn more about DOC , our facilities, and our mission. Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following: Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A bachelor's degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A master's degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties: Provide comprehensive nursing care to inmates at DCI , ensuring adherence to established clinical protocols, infection-control standards, and correctional healthcare policies while promoting patient safety and well-being. Receive, interpret, and implement physicians’ orders , coordinating with medical staff to ensure timely and accurate execution of treatment plans, medication administration, and follow-up care. Conduct regular patient rounds to assess physical and behavioral health , monitor changes in condition, evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing care provided, and ensure all assessments, interventions, and observations are thoroughly documented in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements. Manage, organize, and assign nursing duties for the shift , providing direction and support to nursing staff, prioritizing workload based on patient acuity, and ensuring adequate coverage to maintain efficient clinical operations. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor , offering guidance to nursing personnel, assisting with problem-solving, and promoting professional development and adherence to best practices. Ensure compliance with security procedures , collaborating with custody staff to maintain a safe environment while delivering patient care within a secure correctional setting. Participate in emergency response efforts, providing leadership during medical emergencies, coordinating staff actions, and ensuring proper documentation and follow-up. Position-Specific Details : Appointment Type: PROBATION, or PROMOTION OF A PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED LOUISIANA STATE EMPLOYEE Current permanent status classified LA State employees may be required to accept a probational appointment if accepted. An employee selected for a promotion may be required to serve a trial detail prior to being permanently promoted. This posting may also be used to fill a vacancy as a temporary job appointment. If filled as a temporary job appointment, should a permanent position become available, the employee may be converted to a probational appointment. Compensation: This position has a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $39.12 per hour. This position also offers premium pay: A rate of $5.00 per hour for each hour worked, in addition to regular pay. Other Important Information : IMPORTANT: In the supplemental questions section, applicants must authorize the HR Office of DPS&C-Corrections Services to contact prior employers to check references under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), to be considered for employment , by answering ‘YES’ to the PREA question. Any degree, certificate, special license, or DD-214 must be verified by official documentation prior to hire. Any qualifying experience that is based on college credit/college hours should have an accompanying transcript for verification. This is a 24-hour facility. Applicants may be required to work shift work This Agency is a Drug Free Workplace. How to Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy , click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. To view and apply to any of our other postings we currently have available, click HERE. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections - Corrections Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability. For further information about this vacancy contact: Christy Rossin Human Resources Department Christy.Rossin@la.gov Ph: (225) 634-6208 Fax: (225) 342-5968