Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

NP Full-time
UHS

NURSE PRACTITIONER - INPATIENT

UHS Harahan, LA
Responsibilities River Oaks Hospital, located in metropolitan New Orleans, Louisiana, is a private psychiatric facility for adults, adolescents and children. Since 1970, River Oaks has established a tradition of excellence in the treatment of acute psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug detoxification, trauma based disorders, compulsive behaviors, and eating disorders, River Oaks has provided quality treatment to service individuals suffering from mental illness, and/or addictive disorders. Situated on a 14-acre campus, services are available at all levels of care (inpatient, day or partial hospitalization, outpatient, and intensive outpatient). River Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented NURSE PRACTITIONER who provides direct client care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of health problems, health promotion and preventive care within this specialized area of practice. In addition to direct practice, the sub-roles of the Nurse Practitioner include education, research, and consultation. The Inpatient Child and Adolescent Nurse Practitioner is involved in practice activities with the goal of improving the quality of care in both the outpatient and inpatient setting. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Experience: Clinical experience with a psychiatric mental health population desired. Education: Bachelors in Nursing required. Masters preferred. Licensure/Certification: Nurse Practitioner (NP) unencumbered licensure required Treat Everyone As a Guest Demonstrate Professionalism and Excellence in all things I do. Practice Teamwork This opportunity provides the following: - Challenging and rewarding work environment - Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries - Competitive Compensation - Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan - 401k plan with company match - Generous Paid Time Off About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 ® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $ 17.4 billion . In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies ™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. s tates, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com . EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Caregiver Full-time
Always Best Care

Caregiver Plaquemine Donaldsonville

Always Best Care Donaldsonville, LA
$12 - $15 / hour
*HIRING in Plaquemine, Donaldsonville, and surrounding areas.* Let me pose a question...Do you want to work for a company that invests and brings out the full potential in its caregivers? If you answered "yes" to the question, Always Best Care is the right company for you! ***On your First day our Skilled Trainers will invest in your knowledge of caregiving with hands on training! *** Basic Requirements: · light housekeeping · transportation services · meal preparation · transferring, dressing, and bathing, etc. Our Caregivers provide a wide range of services. We provide care ranging from 2hrs-24hr care, including weekends. **Every Caregiver must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to pass background check and drug screening,have a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. HERE’S WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING FOR ABC!!! Benefits: Flexible Schedule Paid Weekly Paid Time Off Paid Orientation Training Recognition and employee rewards to include redeemable gift cards to most loved retailers Referral Bonus (up to $400) Tap Check (same day access to money earned) Paid Holidays at a rate of 1.5 24/7 On Call Support Mobile Training Bonus payout for on-call program Dental, Vision, Health Insurance Salary: $13-$16 an hour Locations Covered: Plaquemine, Donaldsonville, and surrounding areas
RN Pediatric Full-time
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse Pediatric GI Clinic

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e., Treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience. Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care, determines immediate priorities, and offers solution for problems. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care. Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Communication and Collaboration Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients, and families to maximize patient outcomes. Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity. Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives and incorporates the outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Participates on unit teams, work groups and/or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality Demonstrates knowledge of unit-based quality improvement initiatives. Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Qualifications Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing Skills: Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Licensure: Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
Caregiver Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Part Time Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Thibodaux, LA
Are you seeking a part-time position that allows you to make a difference in your community? Help those in need of non-medical care as a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is committed to providing the highest-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, we want to hear from you! Our caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, providing compassionate, person-centered care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Join our team and feel appreciated for the impactful work you do. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching part-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Part-time caregiver benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
CNA Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

SYNERGY HomeCare LaPlace, LA
Are you an experienced certified nursing assistant (CNA) with a passion for person-centered care? Make a difference in your community as part of our SYNERGY HomeCare team, where you will feel appreciated for your service and expertise. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is a purpose-driven agency with a reputation of high-quality home care and positive organizational culture. Do you: · Enjoy serving others? · Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? · Take charge with a warm smile? If so, apply to join our team as an experienced CNA! Our employees are energized by the tremendous impact of in-home care, meeting people where they feel happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. If you are an experienced CNA with a heart for serving people of all ages and abilities, read on to learn more about how you might be a good fit for our team. SYNERGY HomeCare offers experienced certified nursing assistants (CNAs): · Competitive pay between · Direct deposit · Paid orientation and ongoing training · Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays · Flexible schedules and matching experienced CNAs with nearby clients · Employee recognition programs As an experienced certified nursing assistant (CNA) with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: · Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement · Provide personal care to clients as needed · Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders · Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers · Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
RN Full-time
UHS

RN Full Time Days or Nights

UHS Harahan, LA
Responsibilities River Oaks Hospital, located in metropolitan New Orleans, Louisiana, is a private psychiatric facility for adults, adolescents and children. Since 1970, River Oaks has established a tradition of excellence in the treatment of acute psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug detoxification, trauma based disorders, compulsive behaviors, and eating disorders, River Oaks has provided quality treatment to service individuals suffering from mental illness, and/or addictive disorders. Situated on a 14-acre campus, services are available at all levels of care (inpatient, day or partial hospitalization, outpatient, and intensive outpatient). River Oaks Hospital is looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse Full Time Days or Full Time Nights Registered Nurse is a registered professional nurse who delivers, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. The Staff Nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served. Non-exempt hourly position. ! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! New Grads welcome to apply! Excellent mentoring program available! Please visit riveroakshospital.com to submit your application today! Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing; current licensure with the Louisiana State Board of Nurses. Ability to clearly speak, write and understand verbal and written English. Selected skills/credentials as defined by the department’s scope of services. Ability to work with others in a team environment. Previous experience in a psychiatric hospital or related inpatient setting preferred Provide service to all populations while demonstrating the Service Excellence Standards… Treat Everyone As a Guest Demonstrate Professionalism and Excellence in all things I do. Practice Teamwork Hours of Work: 7a-7p or 7p - 7a; other times as indicated by immediate supervisor. River Oaks Hospital offers comprehensive benefits, such as: - Challenging and rewarding work environment - Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries - Competitive Compensation - Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan - 401k plan with company match - Generous Paid Time Off One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Peurto Rico, and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 . Authorized by Corporate Human Resources
NP Full-time
LCMC Health

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Neuroscience Center (Multiple Sclerosis)

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job. Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Neuroscience Center – Multiple Sclerosis Full-Time | Monday–Friday University Medical Center New Orleans | LCMC Health University Medical Center New Orleans is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Neuroscience Center , supporting patients with Multiple Sclerosis and other neurologic conditions in an outpatient setting. This is an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively within a specialized neurology practice focused on high-quality, patient-centered care. Prior Neurology experience is preferred. Position Summary The Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (Outpatient) is responsible for providing comprehensive medical care and treatment to patients under the supervision of a physician. This role includes performing physical examinations, implementing preventive health measures, developing treatment plans, and evaluating patient responses to medical and nursing interventions in accordance with established guidelines. Key Responsibilities Patient Care Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in an outpatient neurology setting Perform assessments, physical examinations, and preventive health measures Respond promptly to patient calls and messages, ensuring same-day completion Document encounters accurately and maintain complete patient and business records Identify and report suspected abuse or neglect in accordance with policy Recognize medical emergencies and respond appropriately per organizational procedures Coordinate and periodically review plans of care to ensure continuous quality improvement Compliance & Professional Practice Maintain compliance with all applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements Ensure confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA standards Maintain required continuing education to ensure ongoing clinical competence Professionalism & Team Leadership Demonstrate professional accountability and commitment to guest relations and core values Provide leadership and support to clinical staff Communicate effectively with clinic leadership, escalate issues as needed, and propose solutions Safety & Infection Control Support compliance with safety, environmental, infection control, and quality standards Implement standard and transmission-based precautions per policy Perform hand hygiene and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment Report safety hazards or concerns to clinic leadership Collaboration Participate in hiring, disciplinary, and termination decisions for clinical staff as appropriate Attend daily huddles, staff meetings, and provider meetings Engage in continuous performance improvement initiatives Education Qualifications Master’s Degree from an approved Nurse Practitioner program , or Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program (MS-PAS) Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association RN License – Louisiana State Board of Nursing (NP candidates) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Louisiana State Board of Nursing or Physician Assistant License – Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners NCCPA Certification (Physician Assistant candidates) Skills & Abilities Strong clinical and medical assessment skills Proficiency with computer systems and electronic medical records Working knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding Excellent communication, interpersonal, and guest relations skills Why Join University Medical Center New Orleans? Be part of Louisiana’s academic medical center and a key member of LCMC Health Work in a specialized neuroscience practice with a focus on Multiple Sclerosis care Collaborate with a multidisciplinary neurology team Enjoy a weekday-only schedule (Monday–Friday) promoting work-life balance WORK SHIFT: Days (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 About University Medical Center 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. Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
CNA Home Health Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Certified Nursing Assistant

BrightCare HomeCare Metairie, LA
**Certified Nursing Assistant - Metairie, LA** At **BrightCare HomeCare**, we're dedicated to providing exceptional home care services to individuals with disabilities, injuries, difficulties with mobility, or illnesses in the comfort of their own homes. Our team of highly trained and competent staff members are committed to delivering personalized care services that cater to each client's unique personal and health needs. **About the Role:** We're seeking a compassionate and skilled **Certified Nursing Assistant** to join our team in Metairie, LA. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with **BrightCare HomeCare**, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing direct patient care services, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and wound care * Assisting clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and toileting * Maintaining accurate and detailed records of client care services * Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive client care **Requirements:** * Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the State of Louisiana * High school diploma or equivalent required * Ability to lift and move patients, as well as stand for long periods of time * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends **What We Offer:** * **Strong compensation package** (Salary: [TBD]) * **Opportunities for professional growth and development** * **A supportive and caring work environment** If you're passionate about providing exceptional care to others and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply for this role. **Apply now to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals** and help us make a difference in the lives of our clients.
Caregiver Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Caregiver (12 hour night shift)

BrightCare HomeCare Metairie, LA
Caregiver Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs At BrightCare HomeCare, we celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our clients, and their families, by helping care for those who cannot care for themselves! Benefits: • Healthcare Benefits Plan • Weekly pay • Flexible scheduling • Ongoing training Other Benefits: • Ongoing recognition and spot awards • Referral bonuses • Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning • Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association • 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes • Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) • A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training • A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability • Mentorship and shadowing • Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: • Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes • Provide assistance with personal care • Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises • Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding • Properly manage household needs • Provide companionship and respite services for the family • You will be working in New Orleans and surrounding areas; Metairie, Gretna, West Bank, Algiers, and Kenner • This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts What we’re looking for: • A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible • 18 years or older • High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate • Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license • Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment screening • Previous experience as an at-home caregiver or in senior communities • Must have a positive attitude and a sincere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem
NP Urgent Care Full-time
SouthStar Urgent Care

Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner (or) Physician Assistant

SouthStar Urgent Care Lafayette, LA
We are a growing network of urgent care clinics. Our rapid growth is a result of our unmatched customer service and genuine compassion towards every single customer. Our clinics offer non-critical, but urgent medical care to patients as an alternative to the emergency room or their primary physician. We are open seven days a week and serve all ages. We are high performing organization who places a premium on our culture. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants provide care for patients within standards of practice and regulations of government agencies. They are responsible for providing outstanding service while maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care. Requirements and Qualifications: Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state or the ability to obtain Ability to obtain DEA licensure Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Great Benefits: Competitive Compensation – Productivity Bonus! Healthcare Benefits including health, dental, vision life and disability Paid Time Off CME Credits 401-K Malpractice covered by employer Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
LPN Per Diem
Oceans Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Days

Oceans Healthcare Gretna, LA
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Greater New Orleans, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Licensed Practical Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LPN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LPN nursing practice. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
RN NICU Full-time
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse Critical Care, NICU (Full Time Days)

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Lafayette, LA
Job Description The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience. Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/ families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care: determines immediate priorities and offers solution for problems. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care. Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Communication and Collaboration Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes. Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives, and incorporates the outcomes of the team/ committees work into practice. Participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality Demonstrates knowledge of unit based quality improvement initiatives. Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates evidence based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Other duties Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality. Qualifications Graduate of accredited school of nursing Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification; ACLS and PALS Certification within first 6 months of hire; CPI and NIH Stroke Scale Certification within first year of hire Department ACLS BLS PALS NRP Antenatal Yes Yes No Yes Burn Care Yes Yes Yes No Cardiology Yes Yes No No Cath Lab Yes Yes No No Day Patient Yes Yes No No Dialysis Yes Yes No No ED Yes Yes Yes No Labor and Delivery Yes Yes No Yes Medical ICU Yes Yes No No Neonatal ICU No Yes No Yes Operating Room (WCC and Surgicare) Yes Yes Yes No Operating Room (HH) Yes Yes No No Operating Room (ACC) No Yes No No PACU (WCC and Surgicare) Yes Yes Yes No PACU (ACC and HHL) Yes Yes No No Patient Care Unit Yes Yes No No Pediatric ICU Yes Yes Yes No Progressive Care Yes Yes No No
NP Outpatient Full-time
Optum

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner- Hammond, LA

Optum Hammond, LA
$109,500 - $164,000 / year
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Primary Care Plus (PCPlus), a value-based care delivery organization, is seeking a certified Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. Our mission is to provide a path of well-being for our patients through high-quality, cost-effective, and coordinated care that delivers superior outcomes and satisfaction. Primary Responsibilities: Provide primary care, including ordering and evaluating diagnostic/screening/laboratory tests, and management of minor acute illnesses Conduct comprehensive wellness assessments on members either in the clinic or patients' home as needed Assess, diagnose and manage chronic conditions for patient population Identify deviations from normal, initiates and evaluates treatment for patients with commonly occurring health problems within their scope of practice Prescribe medications as delegated in the protocols and/or procedures within licensed prescriptive authority Provide individualized patient teaching and counseling Participate in quality improvement activities and monitoring of health outcomes for patients Ensure coding and documentation of HEDIS, Quality STAR measures and Risk Adjustment diagnoses as appropriate Participate in community events including health fairs, speaking engagements, and educational lectures Collaborate with our marketing team to build the practice and help to grow our business and reach within our communities You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an advanced practice Nurse Education Program Nurse Practitioner Certification as Adult, Geriatric, or Family NP Current Licensure through the Louisiana Board of Nurse Examiners or the ability to obtain licensure prior to employment CPR certification Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain prior to employment 2+ years of post-graduate experience working as a Nurse Practitioner Demonstrated clinical knowledge necessary to make recommendations concerning the clinical assessment, evaluation and management of membe Computer literate and experience with electronic medical records Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Gerontology, Internal Medicine, and/or Family Medicine Experience in a managed care and/or ambulatory environment Urgent care experience Compensation & Benefits: Competitive guaranteed salary with annual bonus 36 days off annually (PTO, CME, and holidays) Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME allowance Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Retirement plans including employer-funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (UHG stock) Clinician learning and development programs Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
CNA Home Health Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Certified Nursing Assistant Home Health Aid

BrightCare HomeCare Baton Rouge, LA
**Certified Nursing Assistant Home Health Aid** **Job Summary:** BrightCare HomeCare is seeking a compassionate and skilled **Certified Nursing Assistant Home Health Aid** to join our team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional home care services to individuals in need. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care in the comfort of our clients' homes, promoting independence, dignity, and overall well-being. **About the Role:** As a **Certified Nursing Assistant Home Health Aid**, you will: * Provide personalized care services to clients in the comfort of their own homes, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, and homemaking tasks * Monitor and report changes in clients' conditions to registered nurses and other healthcare professionals * Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans * Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client care services and progress * Provide emotional support and companionship to clients and their families **Responsibilities:** * Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to clients * Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills * Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary care team * Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional boundaries * Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with industry best practices **Requirements:** * Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Louisiana * High school diploma or equivalent * Previous experience in home health care or a related field (n/a) * Level of education (n/a) **Why Join BrightCare HomeCare:** * Competitive salary (n/a) * Comprehensive benefits package (n/a) * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Collaborative and supportive team environment * Flexible scheduling and work-life balance **How to Apply:** If you share our passion for delivering exceptional home care services and are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
NP Urgent Care Full-time
SouthStar Urgent Care

Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

SouthStar Urgent Care Monroe, LA
We are a growing network of urgent care clinics. Our rapid growth is a result of our unmatched customer service and genuine compassion towards every single customer. Our clinics offer non-critical, but urgent medical care to patients as an alternative to the emergency room or their primary physician. We are open seven days a week and serve all ages. We are high performing organization who places a premium on our culture. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants provide care for patients within standards of practice and regulations of government agencies. They are responsible for providing outstanding service while maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care. Requirements and Qualifications: Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state or the ability to obtain Ability to obtain DEA licensure Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Great Benefits: Competitive Compensation – Productivity Bonus! Healthcare Benefits including health, dental, vision life and disability Paid Time Off CME Credits 401-K Malpractice covered by employer Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
NP ICU Full-time
LCMC Health

Acute NP/PA Inpatient Neurocritical Care

LCMC Health Metairie, LA
Your job is more than a job Neurocritical Care - Acute NP or PA for: East Jefferson General Hospital - Metairie West Jefferson Medical Center - Marrero University Medical Center - New Orleans Full-time - Days and/or Nights 12 hour Shifts - Weekend and holiday rotation LCMC's neurocritical service line knows that recruiting top-tier APPs means offering more than just a job title. It means building an environment where you feel prepared, supported, respected, with the ability to thrive both inside and outside the hospital. Since 2018, this APP led service line has expanded across the LCMC system, along with the support of its physician dyads, leaning on the following constructs: Clinical Excellence: Our 12–14-week new graduate focused orientation is among the most comprehensive APP onboarding experiences in the region. Combining immersive bedside training with structured didactic education and point of care ultrasound utilization, you'll develop the critical thinking and procedural confidence to manage your most complex patients — long before you're ever asked to do it independently. Collaboration: Our model is built on true collaboration. With 24-hour physician support, a dedicated APP lead championing your daily needs and long-term career development, along with a multidisciplinary team that genuinely values the APP role, you'll always have the backup and partnership you need to deliver excellent care - always. Prioritized Work-Life Balance Scheduling: Intentional scheduling that protects your time away from the hospital. We understand that sustainable, high-quality critical care requires providers who are rested, fulfilled, and present — and our scheduling philosophy reflects that commitment. The details matter and the little things add up! Enjoy access to the physician lounge and preferred parking along with a full package of additional perks that reflect the professional respect you've earned. Why a Great Place to Work You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you . At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Neuro Critical Care provides advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an advanced or expert clinician. Performs assessment of individual health, analyzes data to determine medical and nursing care needed, plans a treatment strategy to meet identified needs, evaluates responses to nursing and medical interventions. GENERAL DUTIES Assessment: Assesses the complex acute, critical and chronically ill patients for urgent and emergent conditions. Uses relevant data to evaluate for any physiologic instability and utilizes data to formulate plan of care. Clinical Interventions: Performs therapeutic interventions to stabilize acute and critical health problems. Specific interventions are listed in the Scope of Practice and approved as a part of the credentialing/privileging process. Analyzes the indications, contradictions, risk of complications and cost-benefits of therapeutic interventions. Plan of Care: Manages the plan of care through evaluation, modification and documentation according to the patient's response to therapy. Manages changes in condition with a focus on optimizing the patient outcomes. Incorporates health promotion, health protection and injury prevention measures into the plan of care within the context of the complex acute, critical and chronic illness. Facilitates the patients transition between and within health care settings. Education: Serves as an educational resource to the patient/family, nursing staff and provider team. Acts as a consultant to multidisciplinary health care team members. Professional Development: Participates in scholarly activities including research and education. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate educational offerings. Acts as a preceptor and mentor to support the development of nurses, APPs, students and other health care providers. Patient Safety and Quality: Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety by speaking up about safety issues and changing practice to enhance safety. Demonstrates shared accountability for safe practice. Shares errors or potential errors through system reporting mechanisms. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree from an approved Acute Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program - required. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association Acute Nurse Practitioner Certification or Physician Assistant Certification Registered Nursing License (RN) from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing with Acute Care Certification. OR Physician Assistant (PA) - Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners WORK SHIFT: Variable Hours (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 Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
CNA Full-time
BrightCare HomeCare

Caregiver/CNA (Full-Time 8AM-9PM Shift)

BrightCare HomeCare Mandeville, LA
Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide high-quality care and support to our client(s) in a safe and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals diagnosed with dementia and behavioral challenges , as well as proficiency using a Hoyer Lift and other mobility assistance equipment. Responsibilities Provide direct personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding. Assist clients with mobility and transfers using a Hoyer Lift or other assistive devices safely and correctly. Monitor and document changes in client condition or behavior, and report concerns promptly to supervisors or healthcare providers. Support clients with dementia and behavioral issues, utilizing patience, redirection, and de-escalation techniques. Prepare meals, assist with feeding as needed, and encourage fluid and food intake. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for clients. Engage clients in activities that promote emotional and physical well-being. Follow care plans and medication reminders as directed. Communicate effectively with family members, supervisors, and other care team members. Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license or equivalent caregiving experience (preferred). Minimum of 1 year experience working with dementia and/or behavioral issue clients. Experience using a Hoyer Lift required. Ability to handle challenging behaviors with patience and professionalism. Reliable, punctual, and able to work every other weekend as scheduled. Must pass background check and provide professional references.
RN ICU Full-time
LCMC Health

RN Charge CVSICU NT

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job. Brand New 12-Bed Unit Opening July 2026 • Open heart hemodynamic monitoring and cutting-edge technology. • Advanced hemodynamic monitoring and cutting-edge technology. • High acuity with purpose and strong multidisciplinary support. • Tight nurse-provider collaboration with surgeons, pharmacy, and RT. • Structured training and intentional onboarding. • Opportunities to cross train and grow specialized critical care skills. • A culture built by nurses who care about safety, learning, and each other. • Strong leadership presence and support. • Skills that elevate your career and keep you clinically sharp. • 2:1 Patient to Nurse Ratio. • 1:1 Patient to Nurse Ratio based on patient acuity. The Charge Nurse serves as a key member of the unit-based leadership team. Under the general supervision of the unit’s Director of Nursing or designee, the Charge Nurse is responsible for managing patient-centered care coordination within the unit/department during the designated shift. The Charge Nurse assumes responsibility for the direction and coordination of all functions in the unit during their designated shifts. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the Charge Nurse directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the hospital’s vision, mission and values to support an extraordinary patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. At least 20% of the nurse’s total shifts worked must be designated as Charge Nurse. Your Everyday Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver high quality, patient­ centered care. Supervises personnel providing direct patient care and delegates activities based on patient care needs and exercises judgement regarding patient care assignments using established policies/procedures and assessing competencies of available patient care staff. Assist with operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes. Supports the achievement of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Ensures equipment is functioning properly. Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care. Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team. Reflects core values when interacting with co-workers, patients, family members, and others in the community to foster an environment where employees are engaged and where patient care is unparalleled. Ensures compliance with evidence-based practices that enhance patient experience and customer service. Collaborates with subject matter experts and other leaders to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service. Engages in service recovery when necessary. Provides direct and ongoing supervision of staff with regard to conflict resolution and personnel policy compliance. Leads in a way that inspires commitment to the vision/mission/values of the organization n. Assumes responsibility for resolving and/or channeling employee grievances according to appropriate procedures. Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives. Provides direction, supervision, and guidance to staff members. Delivers coaching and feedback where appropriate. Facilitates training to improve performance and engagement. Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, to ensure a competitively superior organization. Represents the organization positively within the community; participates in company-supported community/patient events and in-services. Assists with staff scheduling. Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment. Holds staff accountable for complying with safety regulations, emergency procedures medication administration, infection control procedures, ethics and compliance, risk management activities and follow through, universal precautions, body mechanics and use of safety equipment. (Assist with regulatory audits) Ensures that staff is knowledgeable of the National Safety Patient Goals and adhere to expectations, policies and procedures. Completes review of issues daily and follows through in correcting situations and addressing staff as appropriate. Evaluates outcomes. Ensures that equipment is working properly and adequate supplies are available and utilized in a proper and safe manner for patient and staff safety. Assures a safe environment free of clutter in patients' rooms and in the halls. Ensures staff practices all fire drills responsibly. Other duties as assigned. The Must-Haves Education Required: Associate in Science Degree required Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred Required Experience: 1 year or more of clinical experience in applicable clinical area required Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License required. 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 About University Medical Center 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. Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
RN Full-time
LCMC Health

RN Charge Acute General Medical Days

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job. The Charge Nurse serves as a key member of the unit-based leadership team. Under the general supervision of the unit’s Director of Nursing or designee, the Charge Nurse is responsible for managing patient-centered care coordination within the unit/department during the designated shift. The Charge Nurse assumes responsibility for the direction and coordination of all functions in the unit during their designated shifts. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the Charge Nurse directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the hospital’s vision, mission and values to support an extraordinary patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. At least 20% of the nurse’s total shifts worked must be designated as Charge Nurse. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver high quality, patient­ centered care. Supervises personnel providing direct patient care and delegates activities based on patient care needs and exercises judgement regarding patient care assignments using established policies/procedures and assessing competencies of available patient care staff. Assist with operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes. Supports the achievement of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Ensures equipment is functioning properly. Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care. Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team. Reflects core values when interacting with co-workers, patients, family members, and others in the community to foster an environment where employees are engaged and where patient care is unparalleled. Ensures compliance with evidence-based practices that enhance patient experience and customer service. Collaborates with subject matter experts and other leaders to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service. Engages in service recovery when necessary. Provides direct and ongoing supervision of staff with regard to conflict resolution and personnel policy compliance. Leads in a way that inspires commitment to the vision/mission/values of the organization n. Assumes responsibility for resolving and/or channeling employee grievances according to appropriate procedures. Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives. Provides direction, supervision, and guidance to staff members. Delivers coaching and feedback where appropriate. Facilitates training to improve performance and engagement. Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, to ensure a competitively superior organization. Represents the organization positively within the community; participates in company-supported community/patient events and in-services. Assists with staff scheduling. Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment. Holds staff accountable for complying with safety regulations, emergency procedures medication administration, infection control procedures, ethics and compliance, risk management activities and follow through, universal precautions, body mechanics and use of safety equipment. (Assist with regulatory audits) Ensures that staff is knowledgeable of the National Safety Patient Goals and adhere to expectations, policies and procedures. Completes review of issues daily and follows through in correcting situations and addressing staff as appropriate. Evaluates outcomes. Ensures that equipment is working properly and adequate supplies are available and utilized in a proper and safe manner for patient and staff safety. Assures a safe environment free of clutter in patients' rooms and in the halls. Ensures staff practices all fire drills responsibly. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience working in a complex healthcare organization is a plus. Demonstrated leadership and excellent communication, presentation, and people skills. Ability to build/foster strong trusting relationships, influence others, use negotiation skills and develop solutions to achieve results. Ability to work within a fast-paced environment, fostering teamwork. Proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize demands and solve problems creatively. Ability to develop and foster positive employee experiences. Holds self to the highest professional standard. Models professionalism for all staff & holds staff accountable for same. Education Required: Associate in Science Degree required Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred Required Experience: 1 year or more of clinical experience in applicable clinical area required Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License required. Certification applicable to clinical area required, as identified: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) WORK SHIFT: Days (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 About University Medical Center 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. Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
LPN Per Diem
Oceans Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Days

Oceans Healthcare DeRidder, LA
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital DeRidder, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Licensed Practical Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LPN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LPN nursing practice. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
RN OR Full-time
LCMC Health

RN Staff Nurse Work On Weekend- Nights (Operating Room)

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job. Why a Great Place to Work At LCMC Health we help you to lean into your calling by leaning in with you, ensuring you have the resources to do your job as only you can. And that begins with receiving the support you need to thrive and grow, which looks different for each person. Living out our commitment to inclusion requires providing benefits that are as diverse and unique as our workforce. It’s a responsibility we take seriously. Because we don’t just serve the New Orleans community—we’re at the beating heart of it. Whether by offering community health services or making medical innovations more accessible, LCMC Health is bringing a culture of wellness to the communities that matter to you. When you know you’re making an authentic impact, you give a little extra to every day—as a person, with your team, in your community—and that’s one of the reasons why you’ll be a perfect fit at LCMC Health, where giving a little something extra is at the heart of everything we do. The RN Staff Nurse Inpatient Weekend is dedicated to providing full time or part time weekend coverage for an inpatient unit. The RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care based on the standards of care and the policies of LCMC Health. The RN delegates to professional and non-professional personnel involved in the delivery of care. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. GENERAL DUTIES ​ Facilitates and maintains a safe environment for patients and others Performs the priority technical procedures required by the area/department/assignment safely, effectively, efficiently, and legally. Actively promotes and supports LCMC Health’s performance improvement initiatives by: consistently implementing infection control practices, maintaining the environment of care consistent with Joint Commission requirements, and participating in quality improvement activities and review/audit processes. Gives rationale for actions or decisions based on logic, successful experience, intuition, and/or established policies/procedures. Verbal and written communications are clear, concise, and accurate; uses positive non-verbal communication effectively and documents in a responsible, accountable, and ethical manner. Demonstrates and actively promotes compliance with all state and federal regulatory and accrediting agencies (i.e. patient safety, infection control, HIPAA, etc.) and adheres to LCMC Health’s policies and procedures. Utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates all aspects of care for each assigned patient by coordinating and delegating activities related to patient care management in an appropriate manner and supervising activity of other unit personnel providing care to assigned patients. Communicates using appropriate channels information, data, significant events of problems to appropriate persons, including: a) current patient condition/status, b) changes in the patient’s condition/status, c) laboratory/diagnostic data, d) intake & output, e) nutrition needs/status, f) patient needs, g) assessment findings and changes, h) changes of shift report, i) unit problems, j) patient/family/physician team member complaints, k) defective equipment l) supply usage. Keeps patients informed and gives periodic updates as appropriate and, as applicable, positively contributes to the organizational goal of patient throughput. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to identify actions to improve patient care and education Seeks supervision, consultation, and assistance when unable to perform effectively or safely independently by using interpersonal-communication strategies with individuals that are intended to achieve: desirable/acceptable outcomes/responses and perception of satisfaction by those involved. Delegates safely and appropriately to other team members to accomplish direct patient care or support activities. Decision based upon: acuity/complexity of activity; competency of recipient, ability to supervise, and scope of practice. Consistently performs proper hand-off to ensure continuity of care while identifying and communicating problems. Advises supervisor of current or anticipated problems and willingly accepts assignments and completes in a timely fashion. Uses age-appropriate principles of learning, and initiates, consults, and collaborates with available patient education resources and works closely with physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and a social worker to meet the educational needs of the patient/family. Customer Service Continuously displays a positive attitude that contributes to patient satisfaction and utilizes the service recovery process to address patients’ concern or complaints. Treats all customers with dignity, respect, courtesy, and compassion. Recognizes customer needs and begins to solve problems as soon as they are apparent. Seeks opportunities to share knowledge and skills and readily answers team members’ questions in an effort to increase organizational learning and performance. Contributes to the team by providing assistance to others without being asked. Professional Development Maintains current knowledge in nursing practice. Regularly participates in activities to maintain and expand nursing knowledge in area of practice. Examples of these activities could be: approved continuing education credit with a central focus in area of practice, professional organization membership, and ACLS. Readily assists others and works in designated alternative areas when needed. EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS 1 year of professional nursing experience. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. American Heart Association, BLS-HCP. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Does this position formally supervise employees? No FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Medium: Medium physical requirements- Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Sitting - Occasional (0-35% of day) Standing - Frequent (36-66% of day) Walking - Frequent (36-66% of day) Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 0-10lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 10-20lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 20-50lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 50-100lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 100+lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 0-10lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 10-20lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 20-50lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 50-100lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 100+lbs - Frequent (36-66% of day) Carrying objects - Frequent (36-66% of day) Push/pull - Frequent (36-66% of day) Twisting - Frequent (36-66% of day) Bending - Frequent (36-66% of day) Reaching forward - Frequent (36-66% of day) Reaching overhead - Frequent (36-66% of day) Squat/kneel/crawl - Frequent (36-66% of day) Wrist position deviation - Occasional (0-35% of day) Pinching/fine motor activities - Frequent (36-66% of day) Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional (0-35% of day) Taste or smell - Occasional (0-35% of day) Talk or hear - Continuous (67-100% of day) SENSORY REQUIREMENTS Near Vision - Accurate 20/40 Far Vision - Accurate 20/40 Color Discrimination - Yes Depth Perception - Accurate Hearing - Accurate OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE RISK POTENTIAL Bloodborne pathogens - Reasonably Anticipated Chemical - Reasonably Anticipated Airborne communicable diseases - Reasonably Anticipated Extreme temperatures - Reasonably Anticipated Radiation - Reasonably Anticipated Uneven surfaces or elevations - Not Anticipated Extreme noise levels - Reasonably Anticipated Dust/particular matter - Reasonably Anticipated Other (List) - Not Anticipated POPULATION SERVED Neonate/Infant up to 1 year: Yes Youth (1yr to 15 yrs): Yes Adult (16 and up): Yes The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. WORK SHIFT: Weekends (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 Children’s Hospital, at the heart of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for expert children’s health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast. Learn more about Children’s Hospital’s 40+ specialties and our national ranking by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Registered Nurse FT Days - Same Day Surgery

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description Registered Nurse - Full Time Days Same Day Surgery Baton Rouge, La We are hiring immediately for a full time, RN and offering a $10,000 sign on bonus! What Makes Us Different? Benefits With Our Lady of the Lake, we offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Additionally, you can expect: Tuition reimbursement Growth opportunities Affordable employee benefits A community culture where you don’t feel lost in a large health system The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs. (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) Responds to changes in patient's needs and provides holistic care using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience. Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with patients/ families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care: determines immediate priorities and offers solution for problems. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in the plan of care. Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Communication and Collaboration Consistently communicates/collaborates with the health care team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes. Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity Maintains knowledge regarding unit initiatives, and incorporates the outcomes of the team/ committees work into practice. Participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees. Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality Demonstrates knowledge of unit based quality improvement initiatives. Participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates evidence based practice and research findings into nursing practice to enhance outcomes. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Qualifications One year acute care Nursing experience Graduate of accredited school of nursing Per license requirements Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
RN Full-time
LCMC Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Thibodaux Pediatrics

LCMC Health Thibodaux, LA
Your job is more than a job Why a Great Place to Work You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you . At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary. Essential Functions: The RN Clinic provides appropriate medical care and counseling to the patient in an appropriate manner. Provides support to the medical provider and provides delivery of care under stable and predictable conditions within the framework of the patient care assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. American Heart Association, Basic Life Support Health Care Provider The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. WORK SHIFT: Days (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 Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
RN Full-time
LCMC Health

RN - Sports Medicine Clinic

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job. The RN Staff Nurse assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care based on the standards of care and the policies of LCMC Health. The RN delegates to professional and non-professional personnel involved in the delivery of care. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. **Patient Care:** - Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients in the sports medicine unit. - Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and overall health status, responding promptly to any changes. - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. - Provide post-operative care, including wound care, pain management, and patient education. 2. **Assisting in Procedures and Surgeries:** - Assist in preparing and positioning patients for in-clinic procedures and surgeries. - Support surgeons and medical staff during in and outpatient surgical procedures, ensuring aseptic technique and patient safety. - Ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available and prepared for procedures. 3. **Coordination and Collaboration:** - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and execute effective care plans. - Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and post-operative care. - Coordinate patient transfers, admissions, and discharges, ensuring continuity of care. 4. **Documentation and Compliance:** - Maintain accurate and thorough records of all patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes. - Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and institutional policies, including infection control and patient safety standards. - Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in sports medicine care. 5. **Professional Development:** - Stay current with advancements in sports medicine nursing through continuous education and professional development. - Participate in department meetings, case reviews, and training sessions. **Qualifications:** - **Education:** Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. - **Licensure:** Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of [State]. - **Experience:** Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in sports medicine, orthopedics, or a related field. - **Certification:** Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Orthopedic Nurse Certification (ONC) are a plus. - **Skills:** Proficient in clinical skills related to sports medicine, including IV therapy, wound care, and pain management. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. WORK SHIFT: Days (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 Lakeside Hospital has a heritage rooted in extraordinary care for women and babies, while evolving to meet the healthcare needs of the whole family. As an essential part of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, Lakeside Hospital brings a new level of expert care by going the extra mile, treating the whole patient and not just a condition. Learn more about Lakeside Hospital and our expanding access to comprehensive and specialty healthcare services in Metairie Your extras • Deliver healthcare with heart. • Give people a reason to smile. • Put a little love in your work. • Be honest and real, but with compassion. • Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. • Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. • See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. • Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. • Love what makes you, you - because we do. You are welcome here. 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. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
LPN Home Health Pediatric Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

LPN Peds Home Care-White Castle

UnitedHealthcare White Castle, LA
$20.38 - $36.44 / hour
Explore opportunities with Baton Rouge LA PCS, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Based Services Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Primary Responsibilities: Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation State Specific Requirements: LA: Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions 1+ years of experience working as an LPN Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.