Stroke Unit RN: Lead Neuro Care (Sign-On Bonus)

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA, invites experienced neuroscience nurses to join our nationally recognized stroke program. You will lead patient care touchpoints, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and champion a safe environment for patients and families.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, wound management, infection control, and ensuring seamless communication across care teams to deliver exceptional experiences. Sign-on bonus eligibility is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate leadership in nursing care coordination.
• Proven ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience prioritizing and delegating care touchpoints.
• Strong patient and family communication skills.

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

Leadership

Team collaboration

Direct patient care

Wound care

Infection control

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA, invites experienced neuroscience nurses to join our nationally recognized stroke program. You will lead patient care touchpoints, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and champion a safe environment for patients and families.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, wound management, infection control, and ensuring seamless communication across care teams to deliver exceptional experiences. Sign-on bonus eligibility is offered based on experience.