Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN Nights | Covington LTACH

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington•Covington, LA

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers, directs, and supervises care for patients admitted to the nursing unit, using the nursing process and working under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, or Charge Nurse. The role includes planning, coordinating, and providing patient care, interdisciplinary planning, discharge planning, patient and family education for post-hospitalization, and accessing community resources. The RN may perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse duties when appropriately certified. This is a PRN nights position at Covington LTACH. PAM Health describes a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Requirements

Current registered nurse (RN) licensure in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if the state participates.
Current BLS certification is required.
Evidence of ACLS certification is required within 90 days of employment; BLS and ACLS certifications must be AHA approved within 90 days of employment.
Current ACLS certification is required for Charge Nurses.

Nice To Haves

One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to deliver, direct, and supervise care for patients admitted to the nursing unit.
Plan, coordinate, and provide patient care.
Participate in interdisciplinary planning and discharge planning.
Provide patients and families with education for post-hospitalization.
Access community resources for patients.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse duties when applicable.