RN

Minden Medical Center • Minden, LA

1d

About The Position

As a PRN Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you provide safe, responsive care to patients of all ages in a fast-moving environment. The role includes rapid assessment and triage, direct bedside nursing care, medication administration, timely documentation, communication with patients and families, and collaboration with physicians and the emergency department team.

A typical shift begins with a focused handoff and review of room status and patient acuity. You coordinate with laboratory, imaging, and providers as the pace and care needs change, maintain frequent charting and bedside communication, help manage patient flow, and provide comfort measures and patient education. Before the shift ends, you complete key notes and give a clear report to the next team.

Requirements

• Current Louisiana RN license or multistate license.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and De-Escalation/Crisis Intervention certifications by the end of orientation.
• ENPC certification within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess and triage patients of all ages.
• Provide direct bedside nursing care.
• Administer medications.
• Complete timely documentation and key notes.
• Communicate with patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and the emergency department team.
• Coordinate updates with laboratory, imaging, and providers to keep care moving.
• Help maintain patient flow while providing comfort measures and patient education.
• Give a clear handoff report to the next team.

What This Job Offers

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