Registered Nurse (RN) - Respiratory Care, Nights

Critical Care Nursing Opportunity

Critical care nursing is a deeper, more intimate call to care during one of the most vulnerable times in your patient's life. It's a rare intersection for a rare breed of nurse where your sense of humanity meets your sense of purpose. And we're excited to get to know you and find out what you will bring to this critical nursing role. Taking the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients.

Evaluating vital signs according to standards of care and monitoring life support measures such as advanced heart and respiratory technology.

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

Monitoring and executing Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.

Ensuring continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.

Collaborating and consulting with nursing supervisor to identify and meet the overall needs of patient care or when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.

Initiating 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: 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.

Touro, at the forefront of medical excellence within LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been regionally recognized for 165 years as one of New Orleans' most enduring healthcare monuments. It's where babies come from and New Orleanians are cared for. Learn more about Touro and our Leapfrog "Grade A" Hospital Safety distinction.

Deliver healthcare with heart.

Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.

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.

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