Emergency Room Nurse — Night Shift with Heart

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an experienced ER nurse to join the New Orleans East Hospital team in the Emergency Department. You will provide compassionate care, coordinate touchpoints, and help keep the environment safe for patients and staff.

As a night-shift flex RN, you will engage with patients and families, support care teams, and uphold infection control standards. Louisiana RN license and current BLS/ACLS/PALS are required; ER experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• ACLS, CPI and PALS certifications. (New grad must obtain within 6 months).
• TNCC (CHNOLA and UMC ERs only) or ENPC as substitute.
• ER nursing experience preferred.
• Minimum: 1 year for a flex RN position.
• Preferred: 2 years in a related clinical area.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize, coordinate and delegate all care touchpoints for patients.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
• Monitor and engage with patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events or patient condition changes.
• 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 care services.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Skills

Louisiana RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

CPI certification

PALS certification

TNCC certification

ENPC certification

ER nursing experience

1 year flex RN

2 years clinical experience

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an experienced ER nurse to join the New Orleans East Hospital team in the Emergency Department. You will provide compassionate care, coordinate touchpoints, and help keep the environment safe for patients and staff.

As a night-shift flex RN, you will engage with patients and families, support care teams, and uphold infection control standards. Louisiana RN license and current BLS/ACLS/PALS are required; ER experience is preferred.