Job Description
Job Description
Park Plaza Surgical Specialists (PPSS) is a dedicated outpatient interventional pain surgery center operating under River Cities Interventional Pain Specialists in Shreveport, LA. Their board-certified pain physicians and skilled clinical team perform advanced, minimally invasive procedures, from radiofrequency lesioning and neurostimulator implants to vertebroplasties and sympathetic blocks, in a facility built specifically for pain care. PPSS holds AAAHC accreditation, reflecting its adherence to nationally recognized standards for outpatient health care. Join our team and become part of a focused, patient-centric environment where every day, you’ll help deliver high-quality, safe, and life-enhancing pain solutions.
Join our team of hardworking heroes dedicated to delivering unsurpassed medical care to the Shreveport / Bossier area. As a Registered Nurse (RN) , you will provide direct patient care while ensuring compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards. Our ideal candidate is an excellent communicator and problem solver who can quickly recognize patient needs, prioritize treatment, and collaborate effectively with physicians and clinical staff.
Compensation : $32-38 per hour
Schedule : Full-Time, Monday-Thursday 7 : 00am-5 : 00pm
Location : Shreveport, LA 71120
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Review patient medical information, including name, allergies, procedures, prescriptions, medical history, and medications.
- Prepare and maintain procedure lists.
- Obtain and record vital signs (weight, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature).
- Educate patients on medications, procedures, risks / benefits, office policies, and post-operative instructions.
- Complete nursing sections of medical charts.
- Set up procedure rooms with supplies (gloves, trays, and medications) according to physician orders.
- Prepare patients for procedures, including IV starts, changing, positioning, draping, and escorting to procedure rooms.
- Assist physicians during procedures.
- Communicate with patients and address medical questions and concerns.
- Resolve patient complaints in a professional manner.
- Break down exam / procedure rooms (change linens, dispose of medical waste, sterilize for next patient / procedure).
- Escort patients to recovery rooms, monitor recovery, and complete recovery charting.
- Review discharge instructions and medications with patients; complete discharge charting.
- Order medical supplies and medications used in procedures.
- Conduct follow-up phone calls one day after procedures : document status in the medical chart.
- Provide leadership by working collaboratively with nursing staff and other patient care personnel.
Requirements :
Compliance with state and federal laws.Current, unencumbered Louisiana nursing license.Minimum of 1 year of clinical experienceBLS certification (required)Prior HER experience (preferred)ACLS certification (preferred)Ability to transport patients via stretcher, position patients on procedure tables, and provide lifting assistance :Up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Up to 25 lbs frequently.Full-Time Employee Benefits :
Health, dental, and vision insuranceAccident, Life / AD&DLong and short-term disabilityCritical illness and hospital indemnityPaid time offCompany paid holidays401(k) after 1 year of employment with a 3% match.BonuslyDailyPayAn Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
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