Registered Nurse- Special Procedures Unit PRN

100 LCMC Health; Louisiana; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

100 LCMC Health is seeking a Special Procedures Unit nurse in Louisiana to lead patient care before, during, and after procedures. The role involves coordinating and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Candidates must hold a current Louisiana nursing license and relevant certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS. This position requires a commitment to quality patient education and safety in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Formación

• Licensed nursing practice in Louisiana as required by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• ACLS and PALS certifications necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Prioritize, coordinate, and delegate all patient care activities.
• Collaborate with team members for direct patient care.
• Monitor and support families during significant events.
• Educate patients and families about procedures.

Conocimientos

Patient care coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Patient and family education

Infection control procedures

Educación

Current nursing license in Louisiana

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Descripción del empleo

As a Special Procedures Unit nurse you are involved in patient care before, during, and after procedures, educating patients about gastrointestinal disorders and diagnostic techniques, and managing multiple patients in a fast‑paced environment including handling complications with confidence and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead by prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all patient care touchpoints.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care.
• Maintain and advocate for a safe environment for everyone.
• Monitor and engage patients, families, and care team members concerning significant events, condition changes, or concerns.
• Consistently explain procedures, treatments, and medications to patients and families.
• 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.
• Advise and consult with supervisor when assignments cannot be completed 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.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana, as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• ACLS certification (WJMC & EJGH).
• PALS certification (CHNOLA).

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.