Compassionate RN for Pre-Admit Testing (PT, Days)

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking dedicated nurses to provide high‑quality bedside care across diverse patient populations. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver direct patient care, ensure safety, and respond to patient and family needs with empathy and professionalism.

Ideal candidates hold an active Louisiana nursing license with BLS and PALs certifications, and are prepared to sustain compassionate, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Active caregiving skills across the patient bedside.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and care teams.
• Ability to adapt to changing patient needs and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
• Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.
• Prevent and treat wounds.
• Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
• Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
• Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.
• Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Louisiana nursing license

AHA BLS certification

PALs certification

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking dedicated nurses to provide high‑quality bedside care across diverse patient populations. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver direct patient care, ensure safety, and respond to patient and family needs with empathy and professionalism.

Ideal candidates hold an active Louisiana nursing license with BLS and PALs certifications, and are prepared to sustain compassionate, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced hospital setting.