ER Night-Shift Nurse: Compassionate Care

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

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an ER nurse for its Louisiana-based emergency department team. This role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and a personal approach to the high-stakes environment of the ER.

You will prioritize all care touchpoints, maintain safety, and coordinate with care teams to ensure timely, quality outcomes for patients and families during shifts that require vigilance and strong clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in the state of Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Current ACLS, CPI and PALS certifications. (New grad must obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Current TNCC (CHNOLA and UMC ERs only) ENPC (can be substitute for PALS at UMC or EJMC ERs).

Responsibilities

• Prioritize, coordinate and delegate all care touchpoints for your 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.
• Address patient questions and concerns.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Skills

ER nursing

BLS certified

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

ENPC

CPI

Wound care

Patient safety

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an ER nurse for its Louisiana-based emergency department team. This role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and a personal approach to the high-stakes environment of the ER.

You will prioritize all care touchpoints, maintain safety, and coordinate with care teams to ensure timely, quality outcomes for patients and families during shifts that require vigilance and strong clinical skills.