Night-Shift Labor & Delivery Nurse — Compassionate Care

100 LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a Labor & Delivery Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for mothers and newborns during delivery and postpartum. You will monitor patients, coordinate care with the team, educate families, and advocate for a safe environment across shifts. Required: active Louisiana nursing license, BLS, ACLS, NRP, and NALS certifications.

BSN NCC certification preferred. Shift: Nights.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• NRP certification (within 6 mos.)
• Current NALS certification
• BSN NCC certification preferred after 1 year in a related clinical area

Responsibilities

• Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patient’s delivery and postpartum care.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure appropriate mom/baby care.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
• Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.
• 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 and their families.
• 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 continuum of care services.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse in Louisiana

BSN NCC certification (preferred)

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a Labor & Delivery Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for mothers and newborns during delivery and postpartum. You will monitor patients, coordinate care with the team, educate families, and advocate for a safe environment across shifts. Required: active Louisiana nursing license, BLS, ACLS, NRP, and NALS certifications.

BSN NCC certification preferred. Shift: Nights.