RN Behavioral Health (LaSalle General Hospital)
Jena, Louisiana
- Eligibility
- Psychiatric
Posted Aug 4
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- Psych
- License
- RN licenseCurrent state RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current state RN license
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Louisiana staff rolesLouisiana staff postings that state pay run $24/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $28/hr to $43/hr, across 155 postings.
The workplace
Beyond the city and state, public detail on units, pay ranges, scheduling, and growth programs is not in the material we have, so you will want to ask those questions in the interview. Louisiana is a compact-license state and uses…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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Lasalle General Hospital in Jena, LA is seeking experienced registered nurses (RNs) for our Behavioral Health Unit. Our patients, experiencing mental, emotional and behavioral challenges. will depend on your compassionate care and medical expertise during their healing process. Experience with geriatrics, mental health and medical/surgical preferred.
Full-time position: Night Shift
RN Job Responsibilities
- Planning, providing, and evaluating direct and indirect nursing care to patients
- Providing, directing and guiding patient teaching, discharge planning, and care
- Insuring that high standards of professional nursing are maintained
- Supervising Certified Nursing Assistants as assigned
- Contributing to educational and quality management
RN Job Requirements
- Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the state;
- Mental health, geriatric and medical surgical experience a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to visually assess patient's behavior and distinguish changes in emotions and conditions
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Able to work independently and with a team
Sunrise Healthcare Management offers competitive hourly wages. Qualified candidates only please submit resume.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person