CHRISTUS Ochsner Southwest Louisiana

Lake Area Medical Center in Lake Charles, LA is not nationally ranked in any specialty.

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CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital

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CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles LA Louisiana Lake Charles, Louisiana Compact States RN Labor and Delivery 12 hours, nights TRS Healthcare Job ID #1517821. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OB - Labor &amp; Delivery Registered Nurse TRS Healthcare

REQUIRED Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• BLS certification via AHA required
• ACLS certification via AHA required
• PALS certification via AHA required
• RN License in state of employment or compact

Type of patients on the unit: Pediatric, Adult, Geriatric

Cases: Pain (injections/Kyphoplasty), ENT (ear tubes/tonsils/sinus/thyroid), Urology (cysto/TURP/PCNL/Lithotripsy/robotic sacrocolpopexy/partial kidneys), Gynecology (Total lap hysterectomy/ablations/lap gyn/D&amp;C), Podiatry, General (chole/appy/hernias) and some Ortho (hip pinning/knee scope/shoulder scopes) **L&amp;D is a separate so no C-sections/deliveries

CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles LA Louisiana Lake Charles, Louisiana Compact States RN OR - Operating Room OR Circulate OR Scrub RN 8 hours, days NURSE's Etc. Staffing Job ID #532116. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. NURSE's Etc. Staffing

<h3>Assignment Overview</h3><ul><li>Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs</li><li>Hours: 36 hrs/wk</li><li>Start Date: Sep 21, 2026</li><li>Length: 13 weeks</li><li>Openings: 1</li></ul><h3>Description</h3><p>American Traveler is hiring a Labor &amp; Delivery RN for a night shift travel position requiring AWHONN or NCC fetal monitoring certification and NRP certification.</p><h3>Details</h3><ul><li>Labor and Delivery unit caring for deliveries, circulating c-sections, and antepartum patients</li><li>Provides initial newborn assessments following delivery</li><li>Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM</li><li>Weekend rotation required</li><li>No on-call responsibilities</li><li>No floating required</li><li>Follows AWHONN nurse-to-patient ratio standards, including 1:1 for Pitocin induction/augmentation, 1:2 for cervical ripening, 1:2-3 for antepartum and triage, and 1:1 for immediate postpartum care</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Active RN license in Louisiana or compact</li><li>BLS certification required</li><li>ACLS certification required</li><li>NRP certification required</li><li>Certification required in one of the following: AWHONN Intermediate FHM, AWHONN Intermediate FHM Instructor, AWHONN Advanced FHM Instructor, AWHONN Instructor Trainer, or NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)</li><li>1 year of related nursing specialty experience preferred</li><li>BSN preferred</li><li>Perinatal RN Residency or recent Perinatal setting experience preferred</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>Provides nursing care using the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation</li><li>Administers medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness</li><li>Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided</li><li>Educates patients and families on care needs and available resources</li><li>Navy blue or pink scrubs required</li><li>Must complete New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire</li><li>Precepted by a designated trained staff member with completion of organizational and Perinatal Services-specific competency validations</li><li>Must complete all annual competency verification requirements</li><li>Previous non-travel employment with any CHRISTUS facility requires a 6-month separation before eligibility for a travel assignment</li></ul>

CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles LA Louisiana Lake Charles, Louisiana Compact States RN Labor and Delivery LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum 12 hours, nights American Traveler Job ID #P-753787. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor &amp; Delivery American Traveler

CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles LA Louisiana Lake Charles, Louisiana Compact States RN OR - Operating Room 8 hours, days TRS Healthcare Job ID #1516159. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR - Operating Room Registered Nurse TRS Healthcare

<h3>Assignment Overview</h3><ul><li>Shift: Days, 5x8hrs</li><li>Hours: 40 hrs/wk</li><li>Start Date: Sep 14, 2026</li><li>Length: 13 weeks</li><li>Openings: 1</li></ul><h3>Description</h3><p>American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a day shift assignment requiring an active LA or compact RN license and at least one year of OR experience.</p><h3>Details</h3><ul><li>Hospital-based General Surgery unit</li><li>Day shift schedule from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM</li><li>13-week contract assignment</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Active LA or compact RN license required</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room/Surgery nursing experience required</li><li>Current certifications required (must not be expired)</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>Provide perioperative nursing care in a general surgery operating room setting</li><li>Returning employees who previously worked at any CHRISTUS Health facility must have a 6-month separation before starting a new travel assignment</li><li>Candidates must live within 50 miles for local rate consideration</li></ul>

CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles LA Louisiana Lake Charles, Louisiana Compact States RN OR - Operating Room OR Circulate OR Scrub RN 8 hours, days American Traveler Job ID #P-752198. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room American Traveler

CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital jobs

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

$2,660/week

Surgery RN

$2,446/week

L&D RN

$2,434/week

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

$2,357/week

Surgery RN

$2,326/week

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CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital

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