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Registered Nurse 2 (WAE)

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health
Jackson, LA

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Job Details

$4,557 - $8,213 a month
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Parental leave

Qualifications

Direct patient care
Nursing
Expiration dates monitoring
Abuse and neglect policy adherence
RN License
Emergency Response (Code Blue Rapid Response)
Clinical incident reports
Master's degree in nursing
Patient safety measures implementation
Medication pass administration
Assisting medical staff
Mid-level
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
Master's degree
Preparing medical treatment area
Bachelor's degree
Public Health
Medication supplies
Master of Nursing
Master's degree in public health
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Bachelor's degree in nursing
1 year
Patient treatment
Accident reporting
Managing patient records
Surface decontamination
Medication storage
Drug stocking
Patient observation

Full Job Description

Salary

$4,557.00 - $8,213.00 Monthly

Location

Jackson, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

ELMHS7.22.26RN2

Department

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health

Opening Date

07/22/2026

Closing Date

7/29/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

Division: Within the Nursing or SFF Departments at ELMHS, Located in Jackson, LA

The Mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation for adults. Programs include inpatient interventions, jail-based evaluations, supervised group home and residential programs, forensic evaluation, care, custody, and aftercare; intermediate and long-term psychiatric care are coordinated with the total system of care in Louisiana.

ELMHS is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to come and join the team in the Nursing Department as a Registered Nurse 2! If you're passionate about helping individuals and providing mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation. Please apply today.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following:

One year of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR

A bachelor's degree in nursing; OR

A master's degree in nursing or public health.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

In this role, you will:

Assist physicians with patient examinations records patient data according to policy/procedure. Prepare and administer medication per physician orders, both medical and psychiatric reasons.
Assist other professional personnel in developing and maintaining a therapeutic environment and improving patient care
Review medications/supplies stored in medicine room for expiration date.
Count/document controlled drugs with incoming shift and accounts for their use during the shift.
Disinfect/clean surfaces and equipment to ensure that infection control standards are met in medicine room and examination room.
Initiates or responds to hospital codes and demonstrates ability to provide nursing assistance appropriate to code situations.
Assists and/or conducts patient care groups conducted by staff, monitors patient accountability sheets, and makes unit rounds every 2 hours to ensure patient observation is maintained according to policy and procedure.
Communicates verbally and in writing with pharmacy and central supply personnel.
Maintains open and accurate communication with department personnel; reports incidents, accidents, or injuries to supervisor and documents on appropriate forms; reports patient abuse/neglect immediately, ensures patient safety.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: WAE (not to exceed 1,245 hours in a 12-month period)

Compensation: This position qualifies for shift differentials, with rates varying based on shift time, day of the week, and holidays.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Leigh Moore

ELMHS HR

[email protected]

225-634-0680

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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