RN

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital • Sulphur, LA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Surgery provides direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. Responsibilities include patient assessment, monitoring, documentation, patient advocacy, and coordination of care with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other healthcare team members. The RN is responsible for maintaining a safe surgical environment, ensuring compliance with infection control standards, and promoting positive patient outcomes throughout the perioperative process.

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• Maintains valid R.N. Louisiana licensee or temporary permit
• BLS within 30 days after 1st shift of direct patient care.
• ACLS within 90 days after 1st shift.
• PALS within 12 months after 1st shift.
• Experience in Surgical Services area, preferably at least one year.
• Oral and written communication skills
• Computer skills
• Possesses personal qualities such as: kindness, empathy, understanding, respect, good judgment, integrity, loyalty, a sense of humor, and an ability to relate to people in a compassionate manner.

Responsibilities

• Patient assessment, monitoring, documentation, patient advocacy, and coordination of care with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other healthcare team members.
• Maintaining a safe surgical environment.
• Ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
• Promoting positive patient outcomes throughout the perioperative process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree