Registered Nurse (RN) - (Harahan, LA)

Registered Nurse (RN) Job description: Make rounds to observe and evaluate physical, emotional, and social needs of residents; prepare and administer medications; chart as required; give treatments; consult with physicians; communicate with Director of Nursing and staff. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures. Requirements: Education: Must be a graduate of a state approved school of professional nursing. License/Registration: Hold a current, unencumbered license in this state as a registered nurse. Registered with Professional Board of Nurse Examiners in Louisiana. Background: At least 6 months as a registered nurse in a long term care facility. Continuing-ed: As required to retain license and registration and meet requirements of state and federal regulations.