Registered Nurse (RN) — Part-Time

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) — Part-Time role is onsite in Opelousas, LA. Compensation is not specified. The nurse provides care to patients from infancy through geriatric age at Opelousas General Health System. The role uses the nursing process to assess needs, deliver and document care, and coordinate with physicians and the nursing team. It contributes to safe, individualized patient care through education, advocacy, clinical interventions, and participation in performance improvement.

What you'll do

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process
• perform professional nursing functions
• document patient records
• maintain a safe environment and patient confidentiality
• educate and advocate for patients
• provide life support
• communicate pertinent information
• collaborate with physicians and nurses on individualized care plans
• assess patient populations and intervene appropriately
• administer intravenous medications or parenteral nutrition and blood products
• evaluate patient response
• delegate or supervise aspects of care and review completion.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

part-time

opelousas la

opelousas general health system

direct patient care

nursing process

patient advocacy

iv medications

blood products

rn license required

cpr required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Excellent benefits
• details are referenced in the employer’s benefits document.

Why this role

Part-time position; cares for patients from infant through geriatric populations; RN license and CPR required; ACLS and PALS preferred.

About the employer

Opelousas General Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.