Registered Nurse (PCU) (PRN)
Lafayette Surgical Specialty HospitalLafayette, Louisiana, United States
Posted April 9, 2026
Part Time
About the Company
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital (LSSH) is a 20‑bed, physician‑owned facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, performing approximately 8,000 surgical and procedural cases annually across eight operating rooms and three procedure suites. Its specialty services include orthopedic, neurosurgery, pain management, ENT, general surgery, urology, and plastic and reconstructive procedures, positioning LSSH as a comprehensive surgical center for the Acadiana region. The hospital’s physician‑owned model fosters close collaboration among surgeons, nurses, and support staff, resulting in consistently high patient satisfaction rates—98% and above—and a strong reputation for safety, comfort, and cost‑effective care. LSSH’s ongoing Joint Commission accreditation underscores its commitment to rigorous quality standards and continuous improvement, reinforcing its status as a trusted, high‑quality surgical provider.
Job Description
The RN - Registered Nurse is responsible for providing clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive efficient and high-quality care, utilizing the process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
Requirements
- Participates in the development of patient care delivery systems, standards, policy and procedures, and problem-solving teams.
- Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies, and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Incorporates cultural and developmental needs into plan of care
- Collaborates and works cooperatively with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team
- Participates in performance improvement activities
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to provide and delegate appropriate activities to staff based on patient assessment
