Registered Nurse RN - Same Day Surgery - Full-Time NIGHTS

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

Job summary

LCMC Health in Louisiana is seeking a dedicated RN for a full-time Nights shift (Mon-Thu 9pm–7:30am), with no weekends or holidays. You’ll provide pre- and post-operative nursing care, assess patients, initiate IV therapy, and educate families throughout the surgical journey.

You’ll document care meticulously and collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Valid license to practice nursing in Louisiana.
• American Heart Association BLS-HCP certification.
• 1 year Med Tele/Med Surg or SDS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care.
• Complete patient assessments, review medical histories, and initiate IV therapy.
• Monitor vital signs and assess patients for pain, complications, and recovery progress.
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures, discharge instructions, and home recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient patient care.
• Promote patient safety and uphold infection prevention and regulatory standards.
• Respond appropriately in emergency situations, including CPR when necessary.

Skills

RN license (Louisiana)

BLS-HCP certified

Med Tele/Med Surg experience

Job description

Your job is more than a job. Full Time NIGHTS (Monday to Thursdays 9pm to 7:30am) No weekends. No Holidays Make Every Moment Count In Same Day Surgery, every interaction matters. As an RN, you’ll play a critical role in guiding patients through their surgical journey, providing expert care before and after procedures while delivering reassurance, education, and compassionate support. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care.
• Complete patient assessments, review medical histories, and initiate IV therapy.
• Monitor vital signs and assess patients for pain, complications, and recovery progress.
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures, discharge instructions, and home recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient patient care.
• Promote patient safety and uphold infection prevention and regulatory standards.
• Respond appropriately in emergency situations, including CPR when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana.
• American Heart Association BLS-HCP.
• 1 yrs Med Tele/Med Surg or SDS experience preferred.

WORK SHIFT: Nights (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About East Jefferson General Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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About LCMC Health One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-kind people. At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra-extraordinary. We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond. If you’re the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family. From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary. Let’s make every day extraordinary, together.