Are you ready to make a critical difference in the lives of burn patients, one shift at a time?
What We’re Looking For:
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Compassionate and resilient team player with strong critical thinking skills
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Ability to manage high-acuity patients and work collaboratively in a dynamic, specialized environment
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Excellent assessment, communication, and care coordination abilities
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1 year nursing experience preferred
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
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Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) preferred
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Critical Care Course preferred
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Current Louisiana RN licensure
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American Burn Association membership encouraged/preferred
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Knowledge of basic ECG rhythm interpretation
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of — we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.
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A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.
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Professional development & support.
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Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
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We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.
Check out our employee perks here!
What You Will Do:
Coordinate and deliver comprehensive care to pediatric through elderly patients with burn injuries, including inhalation injury, electrical trauma, and chemical burns. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient assessments, wound care, education, and care transitions.
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Coordinates patient assessment through collection of patient’s health data.
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Analyzes patient assessments to determine nursing diagnoses and identifies expected outcomes.
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Coordinates an interdisciplinary plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
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Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care.
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Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes.
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Responsible for the assessment and management of pediatric to elderly patient population with burn wounds, inhalation injury, electrical trauma and chemical burns.
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Directs patient care delivery for shift/unit.
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Performs all other duties as assigned.
What Sets BRG Apart:
At Baton Rouge General we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.
With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.
Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with us.
