Nursing Jobs in Eunice, LA

*Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift/carry up to 100 pounds, push/pull up to 100 pounds, grasp, squeeze, bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, kneel, crawl, reach, repetitive arm/wrist/hand use, walk on uneven surfaces, stand, walk in order to ensure the safety of patients and staff. BENEFITS: Acadiana Treatment Center provides a comprehensive benefits package for full and part time employees which may include (based on status): Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan Time off Accrual Excellent training program Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities Sign on Bonus. SHIFTS AND HOURS: 7:00am to 7:30pm with rotating weekends. Shift differentials are available for night and weekend shifts. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide and coordinate care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of patient, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions. Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Ensure physician’s orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. Ensure patient’s status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented. Collaborate with others to ensure that all patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints. Notify physician of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc. Ensure nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission. Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care. Accurately administer medications per ordered note and document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents. Responsible for completing admission and discharge processed efficiently and accurately as directed. Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, being respectful to personal space, giving patient direct attention and maintaining rational detachment. Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed. Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers and others involved in patient treatment in an effective manner. 
Responsible for receiving patients, determines their needs and directs them accordingly. Performs optimal ambulatory health care to patients; stocks and maintains exam rooms and nurse’s stations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs. - Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition. - Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. - Provides routine care for patients. - Observes patient's health. - Reviews medical charts. - Communicates with patients and their families. - Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG. - Performs in office testing such as but not limited to: Hb A1c, Flu, Strep, Lipids, Glucose, Urinalysis. - Performs venipunctures. - Prepares specimens for lab courier; calls courier for pick up. - Administers medications. - Provides wound care. - Prepares and administers injections. - Assists with patient comfort. - Maintains medical supplies inventory and performs preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. - Logs incoming/outgoing sample medications; saving incoming in designated area. - Counsel patients by transmitting physician's orders and medication refills to pharmacy and progress notes to insurance for prior authorization. - Schedule procedures/imaging; verifying date and time with patients; prepares charts, pre-admission, and consent forms. - Manages outgoing referral and follows up on them. - Helps answer incoming calls. - Works incoming faxes in ECW; saving, naming, and attaching documents, assigning to appropriate staff. - Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulation. - Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, letting manager know when low, and verifying receipt. - Maintains all instruments used by provider, making sure they are sent to be cleaned and returned. - Steps in and serves as receptionist when needed. - Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements. Education : High School Diploma/GED required, Vocational/Technical degree as Medical Assistant or Related field required. Certification/License: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required. CPR preferred. Experience: At least 1 year experience as MA in a Clinic/Office is preferred, 
We are looking for a dedicated Orthopedic Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our OGH healthcare team. The Orthopedic P.A. or Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care in a comprehensive healthcare environment, focusing on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patients with musculoskeletal conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthopedics, excellent patient care skills, and a deep understanding of all aspects of advanced practice nursing within the orthopedic specialty. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and create personalized treatment plans. Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care. Perform joint injections and other orthopedic procedures as required. Provide education and counseling to patients and their families on preventative care, medical conditions, and physical therapy practices. Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatments as necessary. Maintain detailed and accurate patient records. Ensure that all medical practices comply with federal and state laws and regulations. Stay up-to-date with advancements in orthopedic care and best nursing practices. Qualifications Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license and board certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant License Specialty certification in Orthopedics preferred. Proven experience in orthopedic nursing or related field. Knowledge of musculoskeletal conditions and treatments, and orthopedic surgical procedures. Excellent patient care skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical stamina to work long hours on feet. Maintaining up-to-date Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. After completing the online application, please email CV to Provider Services at tabathasontag@opelousasgeneral.com or haleighmills@opelousasgeneral.com . 
Full time night opening (7P-7A) Sign on Bonus for full time positions! Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Responsible for managing all aspects of nursing responsibilities during each shift. Delegates assignments and provides supervision for the support staff in accordance with their level of training and patient’s acuity. Works in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure the quality of patient care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Provides direct patient care. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains a safe environment. • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. • Provides for life support. • Acts as a patient advocate. • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. • Participates in performance improvement. • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. • Performs related work as required. • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. • Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. • Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. • Administers intravenous medications and parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. • Supervises nursing staff and monitoring their needs. • Coordinates nursing assignments and patient care. • Oversees patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Mentors new staff and provides support and guidance to all staff members. • Ensures compliance with all health and safety regulations. • Identifies issues or emergent matters and responds in a calm and effective manner. Education: Associates of Nursing Required, Bachelors of Nursing Preferred. License & Certification: RN and CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Browse our benefits OGHS-Benefits.pdf 
Full time day opening (7am-7pm). Sign on Bonus for full time positions! Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Responsible for managing all aspects of nursing responsibilities during each shift. Delegates assignments and provides supervision for the support staff in accordance with their level of training and patient’s acuity. Works in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure the quality of patient care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Provides direct patient care. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains a safe environment. • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. • Provides for life support. • Acts as a patient advocate. • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. • Participates in performance improvement. • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. • Performs related work as required. • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. • Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. • Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. • Administers intravenous medications and parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. • Supervises nursing staff and monitoring their needs. • Coordinates nursing assignments and patient care. • Oversees patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Mentors new staff and provides support and guidance to all staff members. • Ensures compliance with all health and safety regulations. • Identifies issues or emergent matters and responds in a calm and effective manner. Education: Associates of Nursing Required, Bachelors of Nursing Preferred. License & Certification: RN and CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Browse our benefits OGHS-Benefits.pdf 
The Perinatal Nurse Navigator is a nurse based in hospitals or clinics who provides targeted, time-limited support for pregnant and postpartum patients, particularly those with or at risk for substance use disorder (SUD/OUD) during critical transitions in their care. This role facilitates connections from the inpatient or birthing hospital to prenatal, postpartum, and community resources. Additionally, the Navigator works closely with the Project M.O.M. Regional Navigator to provide additional support for these patients. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: -Ensure safe and timely transitions between birthing hospitals, OB triage, emergency departments, and outpatient prenatal and postpartum care. -Identify and support pregnant and postpartum patients who are dealing with SUD/OUD -Connect patients to Project M.O.M. resources, providers capable of managing MOUD, and various socioeconomic supports. -Collaborate with hospital teams, including Labor and Delivery (L&D), Mother/Baby, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Emergency Department (ED), as well as clinics and community partners, in line with the LDH Project M.O.M. initiatives. -Proactively identify pregnant and postpartum patients who are at risk for SUD & OUD through consultations, screenings, and referrals. Coordinate navigation for the following services: -Prenatal and postpartum care -Primary care -SUD/OUD treatment (including medication-assisted treatment providers) -Behavioral health and social services -Perform warm handoffs: -Hospital to Outpatient Clinic -Hospital/Clinic to Project M.O.M. Regional Navigator for ongoing support Prior to discharge: -Arrange prenatal and postpartum appointments and confirm scheduling in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) when applicable. -Conduct brief, time-limited follow-ups to: -Reinforce discharge instructions and treatment plans. -Confirm attendance or address missed visits. -Identify and address immediate barriers (transportation, insurance, childcare, stigma, etc.) -Provide targeted health education on topics such as pregnancy, postpartum warning signs, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), safe breastfeeding, safe sleep practices, overdose prevention, and access to naloxone. Promote stigma-free, evidenced based, trauma-informed care: -Educate labor and delivery (L&D), nursery, emergency department (ED), and clinic staff on: implementing consistent trauma-informed SU screening protocols, education on evidence-based approaches to substance use treatment including MOUD and harm reduction, respectful communication and bias reduction Documentation: -Document all navigation encounters, care transitions, and handoffs, and communicate updates to the care team. Education: Minimum associate's degree in nursing required Certification/License: Louisiana RN license and CPR required. Additional Experience Preferred -Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), with a preference for RN candidates, who has experience in maternal-child health, perinatal care, or the NICU/OB environment. -The candidate should demonstrate skills in care coordination, transitions of care, and patient education. Training or a willingness to be trained in the following areas is required: -SUD and OUD in pregnancy -Motivational interviewing techniques -Trauma-informed and stigma-reducing communication -Local Project M.O.M. workflows and referral pathways -The role involves working across hospital and clinics to manage short-term navigation during delivery and the immediate postpartum period. -Key responsibilities include closely coordinating with the Project M.O.M. Regional Navigator and Ally Peer Navigators to initiate warm handoffs and coordinated care for person-centered, ongoing, long-term support. 
Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination, records vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicable Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers orders Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical records Schedule patients for tests, initial, and follow-up appointments if applicable in care setting Instructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructions Collaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient care Phlebotomy Perform opening/closing clinic duties and patient call backs Perform other duties as assigned Requirements and Qualifications: Education: High school graduate or equivalent is required. Certificate/License: Current Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following programs is preferred (RMA, AAMA, NCCT, CMAC, AMCA). Current BLS certification is required. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred #CS 
PRN opportunities available. Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. Provides direct patient care. Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. Maintains a safe environment. Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. Provides for life support. Acts as a patient advocate. Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. Participates in performance improvement. Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. Performs related work as required. Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. Maintains patient confidentiality. Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. Administers intravenous medications and / or parenteral nutrition. Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing with either an Associate or Bachelor degree. License/Certification: La State Board of Nursing License and CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Additional experience preferred: One year of RN experience preferred Current knowledge of clinical practice. Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques, and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration, and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care. 
Full time day position available. (7am - 7pm) Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. Provides direct patient care. Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. Maintains a safe environment. Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. Provides for life support. Acts as a patient advocate. Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. Participates in performance improvement. Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. Performs related work as required. Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. Maintains patient confidentiality. Conducts herself/himself effectively in stressful situations. Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Provides basic nursing care under the directions of the Registered Nurse. Education: Vocational/Technical degree in practical nursing required. License/Certification: La State Board Practical Nursing license required. CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Additional experience preferred: One year of LPN experience preferred. Current knowledge of clinical practice Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques, and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration, and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care. One year of LPN experience preferred. Excellent benefits: click her for more details OGHS-Benefits.pdf 
Full time night opening (7P-7A) Sign on Bonus for full time positions! Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Responsible for managing all aspects of nursing responsibilities during each shift. Delegates assignments and provides supervision for the support staff in accordance with their level of training and patient’s acuity. Works in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure the quality of patient care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Provides direct patient care. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains a safe environment. • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. • Provides for life support. • Acts as a patient advocate. • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. • Participates in performance improvement. • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. • Performs related work as required. • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. • Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. • Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. • Administers intravenous medications and parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. • Supervises nursing staff and monitoring their needs. • Coordinates nursing assignments and patient care. • Oversees patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Mentors new staff and provides support and guidance to all staff members. • Ensures compliance with all health and safety regulations. • Identifies issues or emergent matters and responds in a calm and effective manner. Education: Associates of Nursing Required, Bachelors of Nursing Preferred. License & Certification: RN and CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Browse our benefits OGHS-Benefits.pdf 
PRN opportunities available. Under direction, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. Provides direct patient care. Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills. Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. Maintains a safe environment. Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. Provides for life support. Acts as a patient advocate. Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. Participates in performance improvement. Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. Performs related work as required. Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. Maintains patient confidentiality. Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. Administers intravenous medications and / or parenteral nutrition. Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing with either an Associate or Bachelor degree. License/Certification: La State Board of Nursing License and CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred. Additional experience preferred: One year of RN experience preferred Current knowledge of clinical practice. Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques, and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration, and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care. 
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. ***We Offer Sponsorships For Registered Nurses*** The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
Looking for several CNAs with current Medical Administration Certification for 12 hour shifts located in Crowley. Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients and their families by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in Hammond, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, the entire North Shore and Surrounding areas. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem 
Large In-Home Care Agency with a small family feel seeking to hire an individual who has a heart to serve and has expereince caring for cleints with dementia/alzheimers in Carencro! Schedule: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5:30a-3:30p Competitive Pay *Determined by experience/ Certification Raise Programs Extensive Training Work/Life balance Responsibilities could include: Provide personal hygiene assistance for the elderly/disabled Remind clients to take prescribed medication Help with mobility Assist with personal care Plan and prepare meals Perform housekeeping duties Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Qualifications 18 or older Must be willing and able to submit to and pass a drug screen, motor vehicle record check, and criminal background check Prior verifiable experience with all ADL's including changing, dressing, bathing, transferring (at least 1 year, family care included) *preferred Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation to and from work every single day Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate Take pride in providing high quality care Comfortable working with Memory Care Clients We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people . We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day—and that could include you. Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Licensed Practical Nurse LPN to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time. Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Supportive, collaborative environment Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes Competitive compensation Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship Opportunities for advancement and growth Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff. What is Required? Current LPN license as required by state 1 year of experience in an acute care or equivalent setting CPR certification with American Heart Association or America Red Cross Positive attitude Dedication to quality patient care Strong communication skills Reliable transportation to perform job duties Apply with Elara Caring today! This is not a comprehensive list of all job duties; a full job description will be provided. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com. 
Grow your career internally at Elara Caring, our best talent comes from within! Job Description: Registered Nurse Home Health At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse Home Health. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? You’ll work in a collaborative environment You’ll be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Outstanding compensation package Medical, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days of employment 401K match and paid time off for full-time staff COVID-19 Prepared with Personal Protective Equipment and precautions As a Registered Nurse Home Health, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities performed align with the vision of Elara Caring’s board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Add key accountabilities here. Maintains patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule. Assesses assigned case load of home health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations. Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members. What is Required? Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities ; a full job description will be provided. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 
Responsible for receiving and triaging patients, determines their needs and assess them accordingly. Performs optimal ambulatory health care to patients. Stocks and maintains exam rooms and Nurse’s stations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs. • Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition. • Obtains patient vital signs, including weight, pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. • Provides routine care for patients. • Observes patients’ overall health. • Reviews medical charts. • Communicates with patients and their families. • Prepares specimens for lab courier. • Prepares and assists Medical Provider with minor procedures. • Assists with patient comfort. • Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. • Counsels patients by transmitting physician’s orders and medications refills to pharmacy and progress notes to insurance for prior authorizations. • Schedules procedures/imaging; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms. • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. • Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements. Education: High School Diploma required. Vocational/Technical degree in Medical Office Assistant or Related field preferred. Experience: EMR and CPR preferred. 
Sign On Bonus for full time positions. Under direction of the Surgical Services Manager, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care. • Provides direct patient care relative to operating room nursing practice. • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills; pre-operative; intra-operative; post-operative. • Documents and maintains date on patient’s record. • Maintains a safe environment. • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education. • Provides for life support. • Acts as a patient advocate. • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. • Participates in performance improvement. • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team members and reviews completion. • Performs related work as required. • Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. • Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. • Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients. • Properly assesses and manages patient populations with appropriate intervention. • Administers intravenous medications and / or parenteral nutrition. • Administers blood products and evaluates patient response. Education: Associate degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. License/Certification: RN license required. CPR required. ACLS & PALS preferred. Additional Experience Preferred • One year RN experience preferred. • Current knowledge of clinical practice. • Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. • Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients. • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques, and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration, and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care. • CNOR certification preferred. Excellent Benefits: click her for more details . OGHS-Benefits.pdf 
About the Role: The Nursing Assistant plays a critical role in delivering compassionate and high-quality care to patients in various healthcare settings across the United States. This position focuses on supporting licensed nursing staff by providing essential patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities to promote patient comfort and well-being. The Nursing Assistant ensures adherence to infection control protocols and wound care procedures to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. By maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the healthcare team, the Nursing Assistant contributes to the continuity and quality of patient care. Ultimately, this role is vital in enhancing patient outcomes and supporting the overall healthcare delivery process. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant training program. Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent as required by state regulations. Basic proficiency in computer use for documentation purposes. Ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care and mobility assistance. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in assisted living or primary care settings. Additional certifications in wound care or infection control. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated compassion and patience in patient care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Responsibilities: Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure accurately and timely. Provide wound care under the supervision of nursing staff, ensuring proper cleaning and dressing changes. Implement infection control measures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases within the care environment. Maintain clear and accurate patient records and report any changes in patient condition to the nursing team. Support patients in assisted living settings by promoting independence and providing compassionate care. Utilize basic computer skills to document patient information and communicate with healthcare professionals. Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance to ensure consistent patient care and team collaboration. Skills: The required skills such as patient care, vital signs monitoring, wound care, and infection control are fundamental to daily nursing assistant duties, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Basic computer literacy enables efficient documentation and communication within the healthcare team, supporting accurate and timely information sharing. Compassion and primary care skills are essential for building trust and providing emotional support to patients, enhancing their overall care experience. Regular and predictable attendance ensures reliability and continuity of care, which is critical in healthcare environments. Preferred skills like experience in assisted living and familiarity with electronic health records further enhance the Nursing Assistant's ability to deliver specialized and efficient care. 
About the Role: Under the directions and supervision of professional and practical nursing staff, routine duties in caring for our patients’ needs, activities of daily living, and unit maintenance. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant training program. Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent as required by state regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) required. Basic proficiency in computer use for documentation purposes. Ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care and mobility assistance. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in assisted living or primary care settings. Additional certifications in wound care or infection control. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated compassion and patience in patient care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Responsibilities: Performs routine duties in caring for patients’ needs and activities of daily living, i.e., hygiene, comfort, ambulation. Functions as an assistant to the nurse as assigned. Documents and maintains data or patient’s record. Observes assigned patients and documents observations according to policy. Performs related work as required. Demonstrates and promotes an awareness of patient’s age, growth, development, and cultural / spiritual. Acts as a patient advocate. Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. Participates in performance improvement. Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. Maintains patient confidentiality. Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. Approaches situations with distressed patients, families and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Maintains a safe and clean environment. Skills: The required skills such as patient care, vital signs monitoring, wound care, and infection control are fundamental to daily nursing assistant duties, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Basic computer literacy enables efficient documentation and communication within the healthcare team, supporting accurate and timely information sharing. Compassion and primary care skills are essential for building trust and providing emotional support to patients, enhancing their overall care experience. Regular and predictable attendance ensures reliability and continuity of care, which is critical in healthcare environments. Preferred skills like experience in assisted living and familiarity with electronic health records further enhance the Nursing Assistant's ability to deliver specialized and efficient care. 
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Licensed Practical Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LPN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LPN nursing practice. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
Right at Home is proud to share we've received Best of Home Care Employer of Choice award from Home Care Pulse, the leading quality assurance firm for home care! Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4p-8p. Every Other weekend 4p-8p. Benefits Competitive Hourly Wages Extensive Training Incentive Programs Flexible Schedules Raise Programs Work/ Life balance Direct Deposit Paid Time Off Responsibilities Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly clients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents. Remind clients to take prescribed medication. Help with mobility Plan and prepare meals Assist clients with errands including outings, grocery shopping, etc. Perform light housekeeping duties Report any changes in condition/ Advocate for clients Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Encourage activities/exercises that are essential for daily living Provide safety supervision Qualifications 18 or Older Ability to submit to and pass drug screen and criminal background check Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Availability to work different shifts Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment *preferred but not required High School Diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license and car insurance and/or reliable transportation Take pride in providing high quality care We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 
Seeking Caring and Dedicated Caregivers for A Place At Home - Lafayette The applicant/caregiver must be willing to work the client's home with pets. Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for helping others? Do you possess the dedication and commitment to provide exceptional care to those in need? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at A Place At Home - Lafayette. At A Place At Home, we are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals in our community by providing compassionate and personalized in-home care services. We believe that caregivers like you play a crucial role in making a positive difference in the lives of our clients. As a caregiver at A Place At Home, you will have the privilege of assisting individuals with daily living activities, offering companionship, and creating a safe and supportive environment. Your dedication and compassion will directly impact the lives of those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate and personalized care to clients in their homes - Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and medication reminders - Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance the overall well-being of clients - Promote a safe and comfortable environment for clients by maintaining a clean and organized living space - Document care provided and communicate effectively with the care team Qualifications: - Caring and empathetic nature - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality - Ability to follow care plans and adapt to individual client needs - Willingness to undergo background checks and screenings Benefits of Joining A Place At Home: - Competitive wages and opportunities for performance-based raises - Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your availability - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your caregiving skills - Supportive and collaborative work environment - Opportunities for career advancement within the organization If you are a caring and dedicated individual who is ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at A Place At Home - Lafayette, be part of a compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional care. To apply, please submit your resume and contact information to aplaceathomelafayette.com or contact our office at 337-534-7379. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Our office is conveniently located at 3419 NW Evangeline Thruway, Suite M-7, Carencro, LA 70520. 
Full time positions available. (6am-6pm and 6 pm-6am). Under the directions and supervision of professional and practical nursing staff, performs routine duties in caring for infants through geriatric patients’ needs and unit maintenance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs routine duties in caring for patients’ needs and activities of daily living, i.e., hygiene, comfort, ambulation. Functions as an assistant to the nurse as assigned. Documents and maintains data or patient’s record. Demonstrates and promotes an awareness of patient’s age, growth, development, and cultural / spiritual. Acts as a patient advocate. Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. Participates in performance improvement. Performs related work as required. Communicates pertinent data to appropriate parties. Maintains patient confidentiality. Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. Approaches situations with distressed patients, families and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Maintains a safe and clean environment. Education: Completion of a state-approved CNA program required. High School Diploma preferred. License/Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant certification required and CPR required. Additional experience preferred: Current knowledge of clinical practice. Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment: copy machine, intercom system, telephones, computer and fax machine. Experience in computer order entry. Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for adolescent through geriatric patients. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Effectively handles frequent interruptions and distractions. Excellent Benefits: click here for more details OGHS-Benefits.pdf 
Are you looking to make a difference in this world? Do you want a work environment where you feel valued and can call your workplace “home?” If you answered yes, than we have the job for you! We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company our mission is to improve the lives of those we serve. Our Direct Dervice Workers are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t improve the lives of our seniors with their everyday needs, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day! It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value you provide our clients. Schedule: 3p-9p Tues, Thurs, Sat, Sun Compensation & Benefits: · Competitive pay · 24/7 office staff support · Mobile clock in/out · Work in close proximately to home · A great working culture Ongoing PAID training and development through our online learning system · On-the-job training for unique client situations · Paid travel time in between clients · Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! Responsibilities: Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly clients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents. Remind clients to take prescribed medication. Help with mobility Plan and prepare meals Assist clients with errands including outings, grocery shopping, etc. Perform light housekeeping duties Report any changes in condition/ Advocate for clients Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Encourage activities/exercises that are essential for daily living Provide safety supervision Requirements: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate 18 Years or Older Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (in homes or facilities) Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.