Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Job Location :
Lafayette,LA, USA
Posted on :
2025-01-27T08:10:44Z
Job Description :
Certification Details- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
Job Details- Registered Nurse position in a Major Trauma unit specializing in multi-trauma, neuro surgery, and orthopedic trauma.
- Experience in neuro surgery is required.
- Patient diagnoses include multi-trauma, seizure, GSW, falls, TBI, stroke, sepsis, psych, and epidural hematomas.
Job Requirements- Current and valid Louisiana RN license or Compact License required.
- BLS certification required; must be AHA only and RQI is accepted.
- ACLS certification preferred; must be completed if certification expires within 30 days of start.
Schedule Information- Every other holiday required.
- Float requirement: Can be pulled to all other inpatient units.
- Unable to guarantee specific scheduling requests; schedule as needed per unit.
Unit Specific Information- Special procedures include craniotomy, spinal fusions, ORIF, and muscle flaps.
- Special equipment includes traction, external fixators, PCA pumps, and central lines.
Additional Details- Current/valid Drivers License/State ID or government photo ID required; copy must be in color.
- Must check Unit Description to determine certifications required; if blank, reach out to Program Management team.
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