Critical Care RN: Lead with Heart & Family Care

100 LCMC Health; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart

Put a little love in your work

Be honest and real, but with compasss?

Lagniappe in care

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking a Critical Care Nurse to lead care touchpoints, assess vital signs, and utilize advanced life support technologies to support patients during vulnerable moments. You will actively engage with patients and families, ensuring safety and compassionate care.

This role emphasizes collaboration with the nursing team and supervisor to maintain continuity of care and an exceptional patient experience. Louisiana license, BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Current ACLS and PALS.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize, coordinate, and delegate all care touchpoints for patients.
• Evaluate vitals according to standards of care and monitor life support measures.
• Apply knowledge of complex patient conditions including psycho/social needs.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
• Monitor and engage with patients, families, and care team members regarding significant events or changes.
• Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking a Critical Care Nurse to lead care touchpoints, assess vital signs, and utilize advanced life support technologies to support patients during vulnerable moments. You will actively engage with patients and families, ensuring safety and compassionate care.

This role emphasizes collaboration with the nursing team and supervisor to maintain continuity of care and an exceptional patient experience. Louisiana license, BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.