Neuroscience RN: Lead Care in Stroke & Brain Injury Unit

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Full Benefits

Limited Benefits Option

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a dedicated Neuroscience nurse to lead care coordination and partner with a multidisciplinary team to deliver direct patient care. You will champion patient safety, advocate for continuous improvement, and support families through complex recovery journeys.

The role requires active nursing licensure in Louisiana, BLS certification, and commitment to NIH annual training. A sign-on bonus up to $15,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• NIH training provided during orientation and required annually thereafter.
• Preferred: 1 year related experience.

Responsibilities

• Take lead by 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 and engage with patients, families, and care team about events or changes.
• Prevent and treat wounds.
• Ensure infection control and environment of care requirements are met.
• Ensure continuity of care, throughput, and clear communications with patients.
• Consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments safely or promptly.
• Educate patients and families using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Skills

Compassionate care

Leadership

Team collaboration

Wound care

Education

Louisiana RN License

BLS Certification

NIH training (annual)

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a dedicated Neuroscience nurse to lead care coordination and partner with a multidisciplinary team to deliver direct patient care. You will champion patient safety, advocate for continuous improvement, and support families through complex recovery journeys.

The role requires active nursing licensure in Louisiana, BLS certification, and commitment to NIH annual training. A sign-on bonus up to $15,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.