RN, Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
- Employer
- Christus Health
- Location
- Lake Charles Louisiana
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Nov 28, 2020
- Closes
- Dec 26, 2020
- Ref
- 458
- Specialty
- Med / Surg
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Summary:
This is a PRN position. Provides professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients. Prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations and treatments. Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors patient vital signs. Observes and maintains records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited RN program; excellent written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of scope and role of the Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician and Unit Clerk
- An unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse within the state of Louisiana; American Heart Association Basic Life Support or completion within 90 days of employment