Registered Nurse (RN) - FT Days | Covington LTACH

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

23h

About The Position

PAM Health is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide and coordinate care for patients admitted to the nursing unit. Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, or Charge Nurse, the RN uses the nursing process to deliver, direct, and supervise patient care. The role includes interdisciplinary and discharge planning, patient and family teaching for post-hospitalization, and connecting patients with community resources. The RN may also perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including serving as a Charge Nurse when appropriately certified. The position is full-time on days at the Covington LTACH. PAM Health describes a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and an Education Advancement Program. One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience is preferred but not required.

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.
Provide evidence of ACLS certification 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 patient and family teaching for post-hospitalization.
Access community resources for patients.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse duties when appropriately certified.