Req. No
47266
Job Title
RN, Registered Nurse - Lake Area MedSurg
Market
CHRISTUS Southwestern Louisiana
Category
Nursing
Facility
CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Address
4200 Nelson Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
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Type
FULL TIME
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RN, Registered Nurse - Lake Area MedSurg Job in Lake Charles
Summary:
2 South is a 24 bed MedSurg Unit fed predominantly by Day Surgery. In this fast-paced environment, nurses care for post-operative urology, gynecology, plastics, and ortho patients to name a few. We also care for patients admitted through our emergency department suffering from both acute and chronic illnesses. The day surgery patient care is fast-paced with the goal of safely discharging patients home, while the medical patients often stay longer and take more meticulous care. 2 South is a unique and growing MedSurg Unit that provides all patients with fantastic care and empowers patients and family members with knowledge regarding their care and diagnosis.
Requirements:
Graduate of an RN program
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Knowledge of scope and role of the Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Mental Health Technician, Patient Care Technician and Unit Clerk
Valid Registered Nurse license within the state of Louisiana;
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Work Type:
Full Time