Registered Nurse (RN)

Looking for PRN!!Rate: $40/hr.Shift diff: $1/hr. for nights and weekendsAsk us about our Level 1 and 2 educational programs. RNs can earn up to an additional $.75 per hour per level with the potential of an additional $1.50 per hour increase in pay. We also offer a Tuition Reimbursement opportunity, as well as our Family Scholarship Program.Your talents, skills and hearts are in high demand. Join our team of collaborative healthcare professionals and work closely with a cross-functional team to create an environment of quality health and wellness of the minds, bodies and spirit s of our residents. APPLY TODAY!About UsNexion affiliates operate 56 skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as assisted living facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Each of our affiliate skilled nursing and assisted living campuses offers a home-like setting influenced by their own unique regional cultures. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our positive clinical outcomes, resident and family member testimonials, satisfaction reports and AHCA Quality Awards.Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary:Registered nurses oversee the activities of the nursing staff. The RN is responsible for overseeing each patient's overall health and medical histories. By taking a patient's entire history into account, the RN can ensure that each individual receives the best care possible. In addition to the basic duties performed by nursing assistants and LPN's, RN's are also responsible for advanced activities such as starting intravenous infusions, administering oxygen, monitoring blood sugar levels and consulting with the supervising physicians.RN Responsibilities:Evaluates assigned patientsPlans, implements and documents nursing careAssists physicians during examinations and proceduresPerforms various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the RNPromotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skillsRelies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsPerforms a variety of tasksA wide degree of creativity and latitude is expectedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited school of nursingValid registration as an RN in the state of PracticeCompletion of relevant state Board of Nursing approvedWe offer our RNs:Competitive wage Excellent benefits packagesOpportunity to make a difference in the communityp. EOE M/F/D/V