Local Contract Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Houma, LA
The Judge Group
5x8 hrs, Days

Our client is currently seeking a RN - OR for a Health System near Houma, LA.

Location: Houma, LA 70363

Duration: 8 week contract

6:30am-3:00pm

Job Duties

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family, and other groups or disciplines.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Qualifications:

Education

• Required - Registered nurse diploma.
• Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing.

Experience

• Required - Experience working with and maintaining confidential information. Experience working in a fastpaced environment with minimal supervision.
• Preferred - Leadership skills / experience directly supervising or managing others
• Basic computer skills

Certifications

• Required - Current RN License in the state of practice
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area