Nurse (Health Care)

Acute Care

Acute Medicine

Control Access Unit

Oncology

Telemetry Cardiology/ Pulmonary

Transitional Recovery Unit

Med-Surg nursing is the backbone of every hospital, and it’s not for everyone. Your calling as a Med Surg nurse means your unwavering passion, mental toughness, heart of gold, and yes, mad skills make you an invaluable asset. You love being on the front line of care and getting to know your patients as real people .

You sweat the small stuff and bring all you’ve got to every patient’s bedside, call light, hand hold, chart entry, medical need, team request, family request and yes, even the proverbial Jello request . You love the range of nursing skills it demands, and that there’s “never-a-dull-moment ”. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this hands-on, diverse nursing role.

Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care.

Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events , patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.

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.

Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.

Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.

WORK SHIFT:

Acute Care

Acute Medicine

Control Access Unit

Neurology/Stroke

Oncology

Telemetry Cardiology/ Pulmonary

Transitional Recovery Unit

Med-Surg nursing is the backbone of every hospital, and it’s not for everyone. Your calling as a Med Surg nurse means your unwavering passion, mental toughness, heart of gold, and yes, mad skills make you an invaluable asset. You love being on the front line of care and getting to know your patients as real people .

You sweat the small stuff and bring all you’ve got to every patient’s bedside, call light, hand hold, chart entry, medical need, team request, family request and yes, even the proverbial Jello request . You love the range of nursing skills it demands, and that there’s “never-a-dull-moment ”. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this hands-on, diverse nursing role.

Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care.

Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events , patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.

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.

Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.

Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.

WORK SHIFT:

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University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.

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