Night Shift RN: Compassionate Patient Care Lead

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking nurses to join a patient‑centered team in Louisiana. The role emphasizes hands‑on care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and families in a dynamic clinical setting.

University Medical Center and LCMC Health’s community focus provide opportunities to contribute to high‑quality care, education, and research initiatives in Louisiana.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana nursing license in good standing.
• BLS certification per American Heart Association.
• PALS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating 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 on significant events or questions.
• Prevent and treat wounds.
• Ensure infection control and environment of care requirements are followed.
• Ensure continuity of care and effective communication for patients.
• Consult with supervisor when unable to complete tasks promptly or safely.
• Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Education

Louisiana nursing license

American Heart Association BLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking nurses to join a patient‑centered team in Louisiana. The role emphasizes hands‑on care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and families in a dynamic clinical setting.

University Medical Center and LCMC Health’s community focus provide opportunities to contribute to high‑quality care, education, and research initiatives in Louisiana.