Emergency Department RN
Alexandria, LA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - ED ER

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Full-time position
• Every other weekend requirement
• No on-call responsibilities
• No floating required
• 4:1 nurse to patient ratio
• 1 year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, current ACLS, current PALS, CPI Blue Card
• RN License in state of employment or compact required
• Work with very high acuity patients including heavy load of strokes, cardiovascular, diabetes, wounds, behavioral health and sepsis cases
• Some trauma cases but not a trauma designated unit
• Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and family members
• Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire
• Complete annual competency verification requirements
• Security is onsite 24/7
• Temporary to permanent opportunity available

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a high-acuity emergency department that provides comprehensive emergency medical services to the community. The facility maintains 24/7 security and operates with experienced nursing staff who handle complex medical cases including cardiovascular emergencies, neurological conditions, and behavioral health situations. The organization emphasizes quality patient care through structured orientation programs and ongoing competency validation for all nursing staff.

Location:

Alexandria, LA

Alexandria offers a charming blend of Southern hospitality and rich cultural heritage in central Louisiana, situated along the scenic Red River. The area provides affordable living costs, diverse recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.