NICU RN Lead — Pediatric Care & PICU Float

St. Tammany Health System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate NICU patient care, ensuring high-quality outcomes aligned with hospital standards.

The role includes supervising LPNs, UAs and CNAs, adhering to the State Nurse Practice Act, and floating to PICU and Pediatrics as needed. Minimum qualifications include LA RN licensure and board certification, with BLS on hire and NRP/PALS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Current LA RN licensure is required.
• Board Certified Nursing Program completed.
• BLS required upon hire; NRP and PALS within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities for NICU patients using nursing process and standards.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants and CNAs.
• Float to PICU and Pediatrics as needed and follow hospital policies.

Skills

RN licensure (LA)

Education

Board Certified Nursing Program

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate NICU patient care, ensuring high-quality outcomes aligned with hospital standards.

The role includes supervising LPNs, UAs and CNAs, adhering to the State Nurse Practice Act, and floating to PICU and Pediatrics as needed. Minimum qualifications include LA RN licensure and board certification, with BLS on hire and NRP/PALS within 90 days.