License
RN
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
71.34
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 18, 2024
Valid Through
March 15, 2025

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Job Description

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced registered nurses (RNs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in

Alexandria LA

,

Louisiana

.

With Nursa, registered nurses provide and coordinate patient care in a variety of settings, including hospitals, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), skilled nursing centers, outpatient care centers, home healthcare services, dialysis clinics, and other types of nursing care facilities. RNs assess patients’ healthcare needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and provide education and emotional support for patients and their families.

RN Responsibilities:

Although work duties can vary significantly depending on an RN’s particular work setting and specialty, here are some common RN responsibilities:

  • Collect information and assess a patient’s condition by taking their vital signs and medical history, performing physical examinations and observations, and analyzing laboratory tests
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan and coordinate patient care
  • Develop and implement patient care plans based on ongoing assessments and physician’s instructions
  • Administer medications and other treatments as prescribed 
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in a patient's condition
  • Work with patients and family members to explain treatments and procedures
  • Advocate for the best interests of the patient and serve as a communicator between the patient and the healthcare team 
  • Educate patients and family members about health promotion and self-care management and offer emotional support
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with established policies and procedures

RN Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and fundamental nursing skills of Nursa RNs: 

  • Current and valid RN license 
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 
  • Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills 
  • Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care

RN Benefits:

RNs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Fast and straightforward payments
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
  • Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
  • User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking 
Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables registered nurses (RNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
  • Set up an account
  • Upload your licenses/certifications
  • Request shifts

About Required RN License:

To become a registered nurse (RN), an individual needs to complete an accredited nursing program for RNs. After that, they must complete a licensure application and approval process that meets their respective state’s licensing requirements and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Furthermore, RNs must renew licensure periodically, following their state’s requirements.

About Location:

Alexandria, Louisiana is a great city for healthcare professionals in search of rewarding per diem jobs. Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and allied professionals can all take advantage of the many available positions in the city. There are a variety of medical institutions, clinics, and health systems which offer high-paying short-term work for those seeking flexible schedules.

Louisiana is the 25th most populous state located in the South Central U.S. with Baton Rouge as its capital. Known as the "Pelican State," Louisiana strikes a perfect balance with its vibrant and unique cultures, culinary creations, and outdoor adventures. Its nickname reflects its feathered state bird.

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Nursa isn't just about finding a job; it's about crafting your ideal work schedule by selecting shifts. Once you create a Nursa profile, you will experience the convenience of scheduling shifts in real-time.

Living and working in Alexandria, Louisiana as a PRN nursing professional offers a unique blend of southern charm and a bustling city atmosphere. With a range of healthcare facilities and opportunities, this vibrant city is an ideal location for PRN nurses seeking career growth and development.

Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Louisiana? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.

Average RN
Pay in Alexandria LA, Louisiana

$
42.52
/hour
$
23.01
Low
$
43
Average
$
50
High

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