RN School Full-time
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse - School PRN - Health Care Centers in Schools

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Baton Rouge, LA, US
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Job Description

The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse.

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Responsibilities

  • Patient Care and Coordination of Care
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care to students with acute illness and injuries within Health Centers in Schools nursing guidelines.
  • Refer students to school resource or hospital emergency room when appropriate.
  • Evaluate & update immunization records of every student enrolled in the school.
  • Initiate and update student's plan of care as requested by Pupil Appraisal Services or Exceptional Student Services within established guidelines.
  • Perform hearing and vision screens.
  • Administer medications according to Nursing Protocol and physician's orders.
  • Collaboration and Partnership
  • Orient new employees and serve as a mentor.
  • Communicate with parent/guardian, support staff and school faculty as necessary concerning the student's health status while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Provide preventive health education and counsel students, families and school staff on issues relating to the child's health.
  • Attend team staff meeting and other related staff events.
  • Attends schools Open House.
  • Quality
  • Meet assignment, attendance and punctuality standards.
  • Meet or exceed HCS productivity standard written for current school year.
  • Documentation of weekly supervisory visits with School Health Assistants
  • Responsible for maintaining Continuing Education according to LSBN guidelines.
  • Other duties
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of nursing experience required
  • Current, unrestricted Louisiana State license as RN CPR Certified

About Us

FMOL Health is a leading health care innovator in Louisiana and Mississippi. We bring together outstanding clinicians, the most advanced technology and leading research to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality and safest care possible.

This commitment is grounded in a history that is more than 100 years old, but reflected today by our strategic vision of transforming healthcare through superior performance and excellent patient care.

In The Last Fiscal Year, FMOL Health Had

  • 1,747 Licensed Beds
  • 65,322 Discharges
  • 44,592 OR Procedures
  • 10,827 Full Time Employees
  • 331,360 Inpatient Days
  • 1,915 Active Medical Staff
  • 229,296 Emergency Visits

As a nonprofit, mission-focused Catholic healthcare ministry, we give special attention to our citizens who are most in need. During the most recent fiscal year, we provided more than $39 million in unreimbursed care and community support to the underprivileged.

Our health system is one of the largest in Louisiana, with hospitals, clinics and physicians located throughout Louisiana and in Mississippi. In fact, we provide care to almost half of Louisiana’s citizens, and serve in Mississippi's largest metropolitan area. Because of our size and the partnerships we have with other local organizations, we are able to pool our resources and share cost and service efficiencies and learn from each other, thereby accelerating our ability to improve care and solve challenges.

Since our founding in Monroe, Louisiana in 1911, we have been blessed by the guidance of the Franciscan Sisters. Through their guidance and steadfast example, we have committed to assure that we perpetuate their healing ministry for another hundred years. It is a noble purpose we strive to fulfill every day.

Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, we serve patients across Louisiana and Mississippi through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians, elderly housing and integrated information system. Our health system has partnered with the State of Louisiana as it transforms its healthcare delivery system. The partnership includes inpatient acute care and primary care delivery in Baton Rouge and Bogalusa.

Following in the footsteps of our founders, the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, our team members and physicians are called to provide high quality care and compassion to all people, especially those most in need.

As we look to the future of our healthcare ministry, we chart our course by “going where we are called.”

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