RN Acute Surgery Med-Surg - Day Shift, Sign-On Bonus

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Med-Surg nurse to deliver compassionate, patient‑centered care on the front lines of healing. You’ll coordinate care, monitor patient status, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient throughput.

The role requires a current Louisiana nursing license and BLS, with a day shift. This is a sign-on bonus eligible position, reflecting your skills and dedication to high‑quality care.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient 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.
• 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

Med-Surg nursing

Patient care

BLS certification

Communication

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Med-Surg nurse to deliver compassionate, patient‑centered care on the front lines of healing. You’ll coordinate care, monitor patient status, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient throughput.

The role requires a current Louisiana nursing license and BLS, with a day shift. This is a sign-on bonus eligible position, reflecting your skills and dedication to high‑quality care.