Job Description
Join Louisiana General Hospital's award-winning nursing team in Baton Rouge, LA! We're offering immediate weekly pay and visa sponsorship for qualified international nurses. Experience the vibrant culture of Louisiana while advancing your career in our state-of-the-art facility with competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive orientation programs. Our commitment to excellence in patient care has earned us Magnet® recognition – apply today to become part of our family!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in acute care settings including ER, ICU, and Med-Surg units
- Administer medications, treatments, and perform patient assessments per protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records (EHR)
- Maintain infection control standards and regulatory compliance
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Provide patient and family education on health management
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the United States or eligibility for endorsement
- BSN degree or equivalent international nursing qualification
- Minimum 1 year of acute care nursing experience
- Valid BLS certification; ACLS preferred
- Eligible for TN-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship (international candidates)
- Strong communication skills in English
- Pass background check and drug screening