104 jobs found in Lafayette

RN-LGMC CVSS-Full Time (Job ID: 3428) Location: LGMC Employment Status: FT Summary: The registered nurse provides nursing care according to the physician’s orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible and accountable for individual, autonomous nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks and nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities: •The nurse may be placed in the charge nurse role. • The Registered Nurse will perform a comprehensive nursing assessment, develop and implement a patient treatment plan consistent with the objectives of the multi-disciplinary treatment plan • The patient and family...

LPN - UHC Sub Specialty Clinic - Full Time (Job ID: 3389) SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care according to the physicians’ orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The LPN will assist in maintaining a safe, neat and clean physical enviroment in the unit. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN is proficient in performing supportive patient care and reports the patient’s signs, symptoms and any unusual occurrences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of the Registered Nurse · Obtains information to contribute to an accurate and current patient assessment, patient care and discharge plan · Delivers...

LPN - UHC Med Surg - Full Time (Job ID: 3082) SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care according to the physicians’ orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The LPN will assist in maintaining a safe, neat and clean physical enviroment in the unit. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN is proficient in performing supportive patient care and reports the patient’s signs, symptoms and any unusual occurrences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of the Registered Nurse · Obtains information to contribute to an accurate and current patient assessment, patient care and discharge plan · Delivers compassionate...

LPN - UHC Med Surg - PRN (Job ID: 3444) SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care according to the physicians’ orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The LPN will assist in maintaining a safe, neat and clean physical enviroment in the unit. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN is proficient in performing supportive patient care and reports the patient’s signs, symptoms and any unusual occurrences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of the Registered Nurse · Obtains information to contribute to an accurate and current patient assessment, patient care and discharge plan · Delivers compassionate care to...

RN Weekend - St. Martin Hospital - Full Time (Job ID: 3446) Location: SMH Employment Status: FT Summary The registered nurse provides nursing care according to the physician’s orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible and accountable for individual, autonomous nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks and nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities  The Registered Nurse will perform a comprehensive nursing assessment, develop and implement a patient treatment plan consistent with the objectives of the multi-disciplinary treatment plan  The patient and family members will be included in the patient care planning and setting of discharge objective  Implements nursing care through services such as...

LPN - St. Martin Hospital Healthe Clinic - Night Shift FT (Job ID: 3447) Location: SMH Employment Status: FT (Night Shift) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of the Registered Nurse • Obtains information to contribute to an accurate and current patient assessment, patient care and discharge plan • Delivers compassionate care to patients and supports members of the patient’s family • Includes the patient and caregivers in this process to obtain accurate information/history and contributes to the RN’s assessment • Evaluates the patient’s needs, reports findings in a timely manner, evaluates the patient frequently to determine changes in condition/needs and performs basic nursing monitoring skills, as well as contributes to a current patient assessment-I&O, IV, VS • Gathers information appropriately using sound nursing assessment skills, proper interviewing techniques and collaborates with the...

LPN - St. Martin Hospital Healthe Clinic - Day Shift FT (Job ID: 3448) Location: SMH Employment Status: FT (Day Shift) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of the Registered Nurse • Obtains information to contribute to an accurate and current patient assessment, patient care and discharge plan • Delivers compassionate care to patients and supports members of the patient’s family • Includes the patient and caregivers in this process to obtain accurate information/history and contributes to the RN’s assessment • Evaluates the patient’s needs, reports findings in a timely manner, evaluates the patient frequently to determine changes in condition/needs and performs basic nursing monitoring skills, as well as contributes to a current patient assessment-I&O, IV, VS • Gathers information appropriately using sound nursing assessment skills, proper interviewing techniques and collaborates with the...

Advanced Practitioner - CCA Surgical Oncology Clinic - FT (Job ID: 3449) Location: BRACC Employment Status: FT Summary I. The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) will be responsible for exhibiting concern for high standards in patient care: A. Assist within the APP scope of practice with comprehensive patient history and physical examination and hospital rounds for patients with medical conditions. B. Provides hospital rounds for patients followed by Hospitalist Team according to collaborative agreement. a. Documents patient rounds in SOAP format in progress notes according to Protocol b. Issues appropriate patient orders according to Protocol C. Collaborates with Medical Director and physicians to develop protocols to enhance quality patient outcomes. D. Follows up to monitor outcomes. E. Assists with clinical problem solving at the unit level. F. Assists in developing guidelines to ensure quality patient care. G. Exhibits knowledge of patient rights for all...

Nurse Tech-LGMC Mother Baby-PRN (Job ID: 3452) Location: LGMC Employment Status: PRN ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: I. The Nurse Technician is responsible for a variety of Decision Making/Problem Solving functions. A. Demonstrates the ability to interact therapeutically with patients and family members. B. Practices cost effectiveness in each job-related activity and decision. C. Participates in meetings, in-services, committees, and councils. D. Demonstrates a proactive approach by suggesting changes/ projects to improve patient care and the work environment. E. Is flexible in scheduling to meet the needs of the patient care area. F. Maintains patient and employee confidentiality. II. The Nurse Technician is responsible for Initiative/Commitment in the hospital. A. Must meet clinical competencies specific for assigned unit B. Maintains safe, neat and clean physical environment in patient care area according to OSHA, safety and infection control...

RN-LG Ortho Rehab-Full Time (Job ID: 3453) Location: LGMC Employment Status: Full Time SUMMARY: I. The Team Leader is responsible for the quality of the care provided to patients during their shift. Functions as care coordinator. A. Maintains high standards of patient care: 1. Participates, evaluates and reports PI Plan. 2. Accountable for staff guidance through PI plan. B. Promotes high standards in Human Resources: 1. Rewards unit staff through awards and recognition. 2. Assists with the evaluation of staff. 3. Responsible for staff discipline while on duty. II. The Team leader is responsible for resource management within the department: A. Meets professional requirements in a timely manner and is attentive to detail: a. Patient Assignments b. Promotes adherence to quality initiatives....

RN Specialty-LGMC Surgery-Full Time (Job ID: 2661) Location: LGMC Employment Status: Full Time SUMMARY: The registered nurse provides nursing care according to the physician’s orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible and accountable for individual, autonomous nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks and nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: The nurse may be placed in the charge nurse role. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: § The Specialty RN will fulfill all essential duties and responsibilities of the RN job description below as well as the following: 1. Will be a resource to other units within the hospital for specific...

RN Specialty-LGMC Recovery-Full Time (Job ID: 3436) Location:LGMC Employment Status: Full Time SUMMARY: The registered nurse provides nursing care according to the physician’s orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible and accountable for individual, autonomous nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks and nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: The nurse may be placed in the charge nurse role. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: § The Specialty RN will fulfill all essential duties and responsibilities of the RN job description below as well as the following: 1. Will be a resource to other units within the hospital for specific patient care...

LPN - UHC Med Surg - Part Time (Job ID: 3437) SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care according to the physicians’ orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The LPN will assist in maintaining a safe, neat and clean physical enviroment in the unit. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN is proficient in performing supportive patient care and reports the patient’s signs, symptoms and any unusual occurrences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of the Registered Nurse · Obtains information to contribute to an accurate and current patient assessment, patient care and discharge plan · Delivers compassionate care...

RN-LGMC 10W Observation-Full Time (Job ID: 1382) Location: LGMC Employment Status: Full Time SUMMARY: The registered nurse provides nursing care according to the physician’s orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible and accountable for individual, autonomous nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks and nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: The nurse may be placed in the charge nurse role. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Registered Nurse will perform a comprehensive nursing assessment, develop and implement a patient treatment plan consistent with the objectives of the multi-disciplinary treatment plan • The patient and family members will be included...

RN Wound Care - St. Martin Hospital - Full Time (Job ID: 3346) Location: SMH - Med/Surg Employment Status: FT Summary: Wound care nurses treat patients who have both acute and chronic wounds, including burns, pressure ulcers and surgical incisions that have not healed. These registered nurses not only support healing, but they also provide preventative care to ensure infection does not set in and that other complications do not arise. In addition to their hands-on role, they also play a crucial teaching role, educating patients how to care for their wounds after they return home. Responsibilities: 1. Ensure optimum patient care delivery in wound care nursing procedures. 2. Performs a comprehensive nursing assessment, develops and implements a patient treatment plan consistent with the objectives of the multi-disciplinary treatment plan. 3. Includes the patient and family members in the patient care planning and setting of discharge goals. 4. Be responsible...

> You.   You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a General Float Pool Registered Nurse.   Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.   You know how to stay organized and move fast.  You thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working with a wide variety of patients with complex disease processes and acuity levels.   You’re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.   Us.   Our General Float Pool nurses float to a variety of Med/Surg, Ortho, Telemetry and Intermediate Care / Observation units. As a Float Pool RN, you will learn valuable new skill sets and knowledge about different units, meet new staff and network within the hospital by getting to know multiple managers. Plus, our in-house Float Pools offer a float...

> We are happy to offer up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus as well as up to a $5,000 relocation bonus (if applicable) for experienced ICU RNs of 1+ years of experience to help you begin your career with us. You.   You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Critical Care Registered Nurse.   Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.   You know how to stay organized and move fast. You respond calmly in high pressure situations.   You’re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.   Us.   At Good Samaritan, we have an active Unit Practice Council that strives to develop and implement evidence-based practice changes that directly impact our patients’ outcomes, which we feel has contributed to our excellent CAUTTI, CLABSI and...

> You.   You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse.   Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.   You know when to move quickly. When to sit quietly. When to laugh loudly.   You’re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.   Us.   Our Critical Care Float Pool nurses float to a variety of critical care environments with a focus on ICU.  As a Float Pool RN, you will learn valuable new skill sets and knowledge about different units, meet new staff and network within the hospital by getting to know multiple managers. Plus, our in-house Float Pools offer a float differential in addition to our competitive rates and shift differentials.   We always focus on putting our patients...

RN-LGMC Outpatient Surgery-Full Time (Job ID: 3201) Location: LGMC Employment Status: Full Time Summary: The registered nurse provides nursing care according to the physician’s orders and in conformance with the ANA Standards of Practice and Care, ANA Code of Ethics, unit specific standards, patient care policies and procedures, unit specific policies and procedures, and the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible and accountable for individual, autonomous nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks and nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities: •The nurse may be placed in the charge nurse role • The Registered Nurse will perform a comprehensive nursing assessment, develop and implement a patient treatment plan consistent with the objectives of the multi-disciplinary treatment plan • The patient and family members will be included in the patient care planning and setting of discharge objective •...

Clinical Nurse Educator/LGMC ED/Full Time (Job ID: 2365) Location: LGMC Employment Status: FT SUMMARY: The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) is a Registered Nurse with current licensure in the State of Louisiana, with a required BSN degree and certification in assigned area. T he functions of the (CNE) are to provide nursing professional development and education services by assisting nurses in preparing for contemporary practice and supporting them in acquiring the knowledge and skills so that they can competently; collect patient health data, analyze the data to determine diagnoses, identify expected outcomes individualized to the patient, develop a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain the expected outcomes, implement the interventions identified in the plan of care, and evaluate the patient’s progress toward attainment of the outcomes in the assigned care settings. The Clinical Nurse Educator collaborates with LGMC employees and...