St. Tammany Parish Hospital·Covington, Louisiana
Responsible for providing patient care through the nursing process and performing pre-operative assessments via visits or phone calls. The role also involves supervising medical assistants and phlebotomists while collaborating with physician offices for documentation.
At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.
We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
Job Description: And position requirements
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20
(M-F) 8am - 4:30pm. Three 8-hr days one week and two 8-hr days the next week.
Responsible and accountable for a group of patients during a designated time frame and to provide care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Supervises the activities of Medical Assistants/Phlebotomist. Performs Pre-Op assessments via visit or phone call. Compiles needed documentation for the chart, and collaborates with physician offices to gather needed information.
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Constant (67%-100%) - talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling
Occasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found b [https://www.sttammany.health/ourmission]y clicking here [https://www.sttammany.health/ourmission], before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Requires a Board Certified nursing program completion, current Louisiana RN licensure, and BLS certification. Five years of Medical/Surgical Peri-operative experience is preferred.
Market context
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