Registered Nurse (RN) & Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) Prn

Zachary•Zachary, LA

About The Position

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in the Zachary and Baton Rouge area, you will have the opportunity to work for an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee owned company! AMG Specialty Hospital - Zachary is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System - a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of Zachary across the street from Lane Regional Medical Center. AMG Specialty Hospital Zachary seeks PRN Registered Nurses, RN and PRN Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN for all shifts . Excellent opportunity for your nursing career! Some of the medical conditions that are commonly treated include but are not limited to; Respiratory Failure requiring ventilation, vapotherm, high flow, bipap, cpap, and nasal cannula. Depending on the complexity of these patients, they can require sedation/pain management, pressor management, and cardiac/anti-arrhythmic management. Complicated infections requiring log-term IV antibiotics. Chronic non=healing wounds requiring extensive treatment with wound vacs and frequent dressing changes. RN's will be responsible for direct and indirect patient care in the long-term acute care setting. Ability to communicate with physicians, CCO/coworkers, as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. LPN will provide patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Maintain regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards. Shift Differentials are paid for Night and Weekend Shifts! Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Specialty Hospital - Zachary!

Requirements

Current RN or LPN Louisiana Licensure.
Acute care, med-surg, critical care of ICU experience is preferred.
Current BLS certification.
Current ACLS certification.
Minimum of six months to one year's work experience.
Basic computer knowledge.
Able to communicate effectively and positively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

RN's will be responsible for direct and indirect patient care in the long-term acute care setting.
Ability to communicate with physicians, CCO/coworkers, as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.
LPN will provide patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Maintain regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards.