Lead Neurology Stroke RN — Multidisciplinary Care & Education

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is hiring for a Nursing role at University Medical Center in Louisiana. The position focuses on leading and coordinating patient care, ensuring safety, and delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing services.

The role requires Louisiana nursing licensure, BLS/ACLS certifications, and NIH training; with 1 year of flex RN experience required and 2 years preferred in a related clinical area. Day shifts are listed. Join a community-focused team delivering exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• NIH training provided during orientation and annually thereafter.
• Minimum: 1 year for a flex RN position.
• Preferred: 2 years in a related clinical area.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure direct patient care.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
• Monitor patients, families, and care team regarding significant events, patient condition changes, or questions.
• Prevent and treat wounds.
• Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
• Ensure continuity of care and an exceptional experience for every patient.
• Advise supervisor when unable to complete assignments 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

Nursing leadership

Patient advocacy

Clinical coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Louisiana nursing license

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

ACLS certification

NIH training (orientation + annually)

1 year flex RN experience

2 years related clinical experience (preferred)

Job description

LCMC Health is hiring for a Nursing role at University Medical Center in Louisiana. The position focuses on leading and coordinating patient care, ensuring safety, and delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing services.

The role requires Louisiana nursing licensure, BLS/ACLS certifications, and NIH training; with 1 year of flex RN experience required and 2 years preferred in a related clinical area. Day shifts are listed. Join a community-focused team delivering exceptional patient care.