RN - Hospital

BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES • Lacombe, LA

11d

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in an inpatient hospital setting, you will deliver high-quality patient care across various departments. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care to support optimal patient outcomes, collaborating with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust individualized care plans. The role calls for compassionate patient interaction and support throughout treatment and recovery, contributing to safe, effective, and patient-centered healthcare services. This is a full-time night-shift position, 7 PM to 7 AM.

Requirements

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Louisiana.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Demonstrated clinical experience in a hospital or acute care setting.
• Strong understanding of nursing principles, patient care standards, and healthcare regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
• Advanced certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation software.
• Specialized experience in critical care, emergency nursing, or a specific clinical specialty.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with experience in patient education or mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor vital signs to identify changes in patient conditions.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by physicians while adhering to safety protocols.
• Document patient information accurately and maintain detailed medical records in compliance with hospital policies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and update individualized care plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies and assist in life-saving interventions when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards and hospital regulations to maintain a safe care environment.

What This Job Offers

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