Rn Jobs in Houma, LA

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required for Magnet Hospitals.
• Valid Registered Nursing license.
• Valid CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with wound care patients; training is provided.
• Prior experience with billing and coding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on scientific principles, nursing theory, and evidence-based practice.
• Recognize changes in a patient’s condition and intervene appropriately.
• Prioritize nursing actions based on patient needs, acuity, and desired outcomes.
• Implement physician orders accurately within appropriate time frames.
• Educate and counsel patients and their families on wound care processes and issues.
• Collaborate with other disciplines on the assigned unit.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with employer match and flexible spending accounts.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability.
• Voluntary buy-up life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Pet care discount program.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Ongoing educational and training opportunities.
• Competitive compensation.
• Continuous coaching and mentorship.