Description:
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.
Requirements:
Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Current Louisiana Registered Nurse licensure or compact licensure required
BLS required
ACLS required
PALS preferred
CPI -or similar documented training that specializes in the safe management of disruptive and assaultive behavior preferred. Attention to Detail
Superior Assessment Skills
Ability to remain calm and think in emergency situations
Great communication skills
Ability to stay focused
Physical Stamina
Ability to work on a team being a team player
Listening Skills
Critical Thinking Skills
Excellent Organization Skills
Compassionate care for patients