Registered Nurse 123 (Wound Care)
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Job Location:
Monroe, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 4177 - 7518
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this Job
- The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the Veterans population of Louisiana through the provision of medical restorative and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans with the ultimate goal of returning the veterans to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity.We are seeking a dedicated and compassionateRegistered Nurseto provide first-line supervision of nursing services in either a clinical educational or programmatic setting.
Minimum Qualifications
- Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
As a Registered Nurse you will supervise activities of clinics to ensure that patients receive needed services program requirements are maintained and appropriate follow-up appointments or treatment are provided.
In this role you will also:- Serve as charge nurse overseeing patient care and unit staffing.
- Supervise and direct nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to established standards.
- Communicate and implement physicians orders and coordinate care across units.
- Monitor patient conditions through regular rounds and ensure accurate documentation.
- Review and oversee nursing care plans treatments and therapies.
- Administer medications perform procedures and provide specialized nursing care as needed.
- Support staff development through training orientation and in-service education.
- Participate in quality assurance policy development and research initiatives.
- Administer wound care.
Location: Nursing Department of the Northeast LA Veterans Home in Monroe Louisiana.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type:Probational or Job Appointment
Career Progression:This position may be filled as a Registered Nurse 1 2 or 3 depending on the qualifications of the selected applicant.
Work Schedule: Day Shift- Work may involve shift work.
No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
How To Apply:To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).Resumes will notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:Jamaile Burton
Human Resources Analyst
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
