Registered Nurse
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. Market competitive pay rates and benefits are offered by Lafayette Physical Rehab. Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital 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 Lafayette behind the Heart Hospital off Kaliste Saloom Road. Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking Full-Time Registered Nurses, RN for All Shifts, with physical rehab or med-surge experience. RNs will provide general nursing care to patients in the hospital by completing a psychosocial and physical, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning assessment of the patient through interview, observation and inspection, auscultation, palpitation and documents on all admissions per service line policy; Responsible for identifying patient's present and potential problems from information gathered in the initial and continued assessments; Collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary team, client and family in making decisions regarding patient's need for nursing care; Initiates problem list within time frame established by service standard using approved taxonomy; Prioritizes problems based on client's health status; Establishes specific and measurable individualized client care goals; Discharge needs/plan reflective of interdisciplinary approach and are initiated on admission. Shift Differentials paid for Night and Weekend Shifts. Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital!
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current Louisiana Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in good standing.
- One - two years rehab or med-surg experience or training
- BLS Certification.
- Ability to read and communicate effectively and positively in English.
- Possess excellent interpersonal and positive human relation skills
Nice To Haves
- CRRN Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide general nursing care to patients in the hospital
- Complete psychosocial and physical, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning assessment of the patient through interview, observation and inspection, auscultation, palpitation and documents on all admissions per service line policy
- Responsible for identifying patient's present and potential problems from information gathered in the initial and continued assessments
- Collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary team, client and family in making decisions regarding patient's need for nursing care
- Initiates problem list within time frame established by service standard using approved taxonomy
- Prioritizes problems based on client's health status
- Establishes specific and measurable individualized client care goals
- Discharge needs/plan reflective of interdisciplinary approach and are initiated on admission
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
