RN – Emergency Medicine – PRN – St. Bernard Parish Hospital

About the role

This PRN Registered Nurse position in Emergency Medicine at St. Bernard Parish Hospital provides critical patient care within a fast‑paced emergency department. The RN will lead nursing processes, delegate to team members, and ensure high‑quality outcomes while respecting cultural diversity.

Key responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members as needed.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and hospital policies.

Required profile

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS, PALS, and CPI certifications required within specified time frames after hire.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb occasionally and perform other physical demands of the role.

Required skills

• Proficiency with computers, software, and web‑based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.