Nurse Practitioner - Impactful Acute & Critical Care

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to join our acute care team. You will assess and treat complex patients, develop and modify plans of care, and coordinate with physicians and staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

This role emphasizes patient education, safety, and collaborative practice in a busy hospital setting. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in NP, active Louisiana APRN/ RN licenses, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing (NP) required.
• Current RN license in Louisiana with APRN certification.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess complex acute and chronic patients for urgent conditions.
• Provide therapeutic interventions and manage care plans.
• Educate patients and families; collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Participate in professional development and quality improvement.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

BLS

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in NP

Tools

EMR / EHR

ICD-10 / CPT-4

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to join our acute care team. You will assess and treat complex patients, develop and modify plans of care, and coordinate with physicians and staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

This role emphasizes patient education, safety, and collaborative practice in a busy hospital setting. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in NP, active Louisiana APRN/ RN licenses, and BLS.