Registered Nurse

About the role

The RN will coordinate nursing care for patients while in the Physician Clinics, participate in patient and family teaching, and provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing staff and other patient team personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assessing the patient systematically and utilizing the assessment data to plan appropriate nursing care
• Implementing care based on knowledge of professional standards of nursing practice
• Assisting the physician with the patient's plan of care and patient's response to the nursing intervention on a continuous basis
• Identifying the learning needs of patients and family members and meets these through the teaching/learning process

Qualifications

• Pediatric experience is required
• Current RN License to work in Louisiana

Office Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Orientation

• A department orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort
• A hospital-wide orientation will be required upon hire