Med-Surg RN: Frontline Care & Patient Impact

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Med-Surg nurse whose unwavering passion, mental toughness, and heart of gold shine at the bedside. You’re comfortable on the front line, building real connections with patients and families while delivering skilled, compassionate care across diverse needs.

Your everyday includes leading care touchpoints, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, maintaining a safe environment, preventing infections, and guiding families through education and care

Qualifications

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

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 patients, families, and care team members concerning significant events or questions.
• Prevent and treat wounds.
• Monitor and execute infection control requirements.
• Ensure continuity of care and effective communication for every patient.
• Provide patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.

Skills

Patient care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Infection control

Communication

Education

Louisiana RN license

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Med-Surg nurse whose unwavering passion, mental toughness, and heart of gold shine at the bedside. You’re comfortable on the front line, building real connections with patients and families while delivering skilled, compassionate care across diverse needs.

Your everyday includes leading care touchpoints, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, maintaining a safe environment, preventing infections, and guiding families through education and care