Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

Rapides Regional Medical Center - New Grad RN Residency Start Dates: October 2026- March 2027 Ortho/Neuro/Spine, Oncology, Telemetry, HVC Telemetry, Telemetry Renal Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Rapides Regional Medical Center , you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses! The HCA Nurse Residency Program is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse. Benefits We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Rapides Regional Medical Center provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment. This paid program will assist you with the transition out of the classroom setting through a formalized series of learning experiences, including: Advanced clinical training in a specialty area. Monthly educational sessions. Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor. Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations. Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders. Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project. The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience. What will you do in this role: Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication. Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively. Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment Other Certifications maybe required during employment Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State No previous experience needed Some travel maybe needed for training Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

New Grad

New Grad Nurse Residency Emergency Department

Rapides Regional Medical Center - New Grad RN Residency Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Rapides Regional Medical Center , you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses! The HCA Nurse Residency Program is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse. Benefits We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Rapides Regional Medical Center provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment. This paid program will assist you with the transition out of the classroom setting through a formalized series of learning experiences, including: Advanced clinical training in a specialty area. Monthly educational sessions. Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor. Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations. Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders. Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project. The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience. What will you do in this role: Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication. Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively. Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment Other Certifications maybe required during employment Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State No previous experience needed Some travel maybe needed for training Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Â "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Monroe, LA

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Surgical Services (Nights)

Job Description The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing for patients following established standards and practices. Assists physicians and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. Works under minimal supervision. Creativity is expected to perform job. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. Responsibilities Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Patient psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data are performed at all times. A plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning is formulated; Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs at all times. Active participation in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) is provided at all times. Changes in patient's needs are immediately responded to and holistic care provided using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience at all times. Planned educational programs and information are adapted to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content and integrates this education during the delivery of patient care as evidenced by collaborates with patients/families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Efficiency in the delivery of care is ensured; immediate priorities are determined and solutions for problems offered as needed. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict counsel for resolution of conflict is sought as necessary. Variances from expected outcomes are identified and revisions in the plan of care made based patient outcomes as necessary. All patient care activities are accurately documented per documentation standards; Assistance is provided to the healthcare team with the documentation process as needed. Coordination of Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Communication/collaboration with the health care team members, patients and families is consistently provided to maximize patient outcomes at all times. Patient care activities are appropriately delegated to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity as needed. Knowledge regarding unit initiatives is maintained, as evidence by the incorporation of the outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Actively participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees as requested; Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… As a clinical resource to health care team members, serves as a mentor and preceptor, displays leadership behaviors, provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice as needed. Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Evidence based practice and research findings are incorporated into nursing practice to enhance outcomes at all times. Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Other duties as assigned are completed. Actively participates on committees as needed. Acts as a backup for others in the department as needed. #CB Qualifications 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

ICU

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Baton Rouge, LA

Registered Nurse FT Nights - Heart and Vascular ICU

Job Description Registered Nurse - Full Time Nights Heart and Vascular ICU 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 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

HHA

BrightCare HomeCare LaPlace, LA

In-Home Caregiver - LaPlace, Louisiana At BrightCare HomeCare , we are dedicated to providing exceptional home care services to individuals in Louisiana, allowing them to live comfortably and safely in the comfort of their own homes. As an In-Home Caregiver, you will play a vital role in delivering personalized care services that cater to each client's unique needs and goals. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate and skilled care services to clients in their own homes, including assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility exercises Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with our clinical team to meet each client's evolving needs Maintain accurate and detailed records of client care, including progress notes, medication administration records, and incident reports Collaborate with family members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of care Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on the latest caregiving techniques and best practices Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required; higher education in a healthcare-related field preferred Previous experience in home care or a related field; training in caregiving techniques and best practices a plus Possess a strong understanding of client-centered care principles and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service Ability to work independently and as part of a team to ensure seamless delivery of care services Possess excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, family members, and healthcare professionals What We Offer: A rewarding and challenging work environment that allows you to make a meaningful impact on your clients' lives How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and skilled caregiver who is passionate about delivering exceptional care services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our dedicated team at BrightCare HomeCare and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of our clients. Apply now to become an In-Home Caregiver and start your rewarding career today!

New Grad

New Grad Nurse Residency Operating Room

Rapides Regional Medical Center - New Grad Nurse Residency Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Rapides Regional Medical Center , you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses! The HCA Nurse Residency Program is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse. Benefits We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Rapides Regional Medical Center provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment. This paid program will assist you with the transition out of the classroom setting through a formalized series of learning experiences, including: Advanced clinical training in a specialty area. Monthly educational sessions. Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor. Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations. Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders. Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project. The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience. What will you do in this role: Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication. Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively. Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment Other Certifications maybe required during employment Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State No previous experience needed Some travel maybe needed for training Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Lafayette, LA

Registered Nurse - Operating Room (Full-Time, Days)

Job Description The staff nurse provides direct nursing care to patients of all ages who have undergone surgical intervention requiring post anesthesia care with emphasis placed on airway management and circulation. Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management Involves the patient and/or family in the utilization of processes which respects patients rights. Prepares for the care, safety, comfort and privacy of the patient in accordance with their individual needs. Completes an age specific physical, biological and psychological assessment of the patient for infant, toddler, preschooler, school age, adolescent, adult, and older adult in the holding area. Identifies critical elements for each age group using the following tools: chart review patient observation patient/family interview communication with other team members (health care providers) reaffirmation of patient identification verification of surgical procedure patient/familys understanding of procedure analyzes and reports abnormal assessment to anesthesia/surgeon Reassesses the patient upon transfer to OR and accommodates patients changing needs. Uses nursing process to formulate plan of care based on assessment and individual needs of the patient. Assists anesthesia with induction and throughout procedure. Utilizes positioning aids to facilitate procedure, protecting pressure points and maintaining normal anatomical alignment. Transport patient to OR and PACU in a safe and timely manner. Provides specific attention to supplies and equipment based on the cultural needs and age of the patient, infant, toddler, preschooler, school age, adolescent, adult, and older adult. Utilizes a collaborative interdisciplinary process to provide appropriate patient/family education. Accurately identifies and records specimens according to policy. Gives complete and accurate report to Recovery. Assists Recovery as needed with direct nursing care. Demonstrates a working knowledge of all equipment; maintains equipment in safe and proper working condition through correct use. Shares the responsibility of general departmental duties with all OR team members, including but not limited to the following: prepares for the next days cases participates in general cleaning puts away instruments and supplies as received shares responsibility of maintaining appropriate inventory levels schedules surgery cases Participates in evaluations of new products, methods or equipment to determine quality. Serves as a resource for physicians and other departments. Maintains an accurate sponge, needle and instrument count with the scrub nurse-0 deficiency rate. Assists the scrub nurse in gathering all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies for the procedure. Prepares room and sets up case, adhering to the principles of aseptic technique and Infection Control policies. Conduct and Communication Skills Observes and enforces department\hospital policy concerning no smoking, telephone usage, dress code and other rules governing conduct while at work. Appropriately identifies self to others (i.e. patients, patients family, staff, physicians, etc.) Accepts responsibility for action and omissions. Is responsive to identified need for change. Willing to adjust personal schedule to meet hospital staffing needs when requested (including weekends and holidays). Reports to department on time and prepared to begin assigned duties. Provides proper notification and advance notice for absence or tardiness and takes corrective action to prevent recurrences. Supports and encourages a harmonious working relationship within the department, other disciplines, and departments. Promotes an environment for an interdisciplinary team approach to achieve the mission/goals of the hospital. Motivates staff in a positive manner. Self-motivated; performs job duties utilizing effective time management. Seeks additional work as time permits. Seeks guidance about questionable or uncertain situations. Demonstrates cost conscious attitude toward staffing, supplies, and departmental function. Obtains and uses information to improve patient outcomes and individual and hospital performance. Maintains interdepartmental communication through utilization of available resources. Follows established hospital guidelines with regards to appropriate access of information. Utilizes hospital and/or departmental manuals appropriately (i.e. Safety Manual, MSDS Manual, Policy & Procedure Manuals, etc.) Respects each patients rights and conducts business relationships with patients and the public in an ethical manner. (i.e. confidentiality, privacy, security, preferences, etc.) Reflects the hospitals values and a sensitivity to the hospitals ethical and compliance principles in his/her daily activities. Able to institute and follow policy and procedures as related to ethical issues. Follows appropriate channels of communication to effectively express ideas, issues, concerns, suggestions, and questions. Professional Development Attends required in-services. Attends and participates in a minimum of 3/4ths of departmental meetings Meets hospital wide and department specific educational requirements. Participates in hospital wide and department specific Performance Improvement projects. Makes suggestions to improve department or hospital wide performance. Identifies self or department improvement needs and seeks appropriate resources. Maintains a safe, functional, and effective environment for patients, staff members, and other individuals in the hospital. Responds to Emergency Preparedness Plan according to hospital policy. (i.e. Code Blue, Code Red, Code White, etc.) Knowledgeable of location and use of emergency response equipment (i.e. fire extinguishers, fire alarms, crash carts, etc.) Maintains a safe and orderly work area. Cleans equipment as needed. Maintains equipment in safe and proper working condition through correct use and appropriate notification of malfunction. When indicated, completes occurrence reports in a timely manner. Applies appropriate ergonomic principles to reduce the potential for job related injuries. Can implement all policies and procedures to identify and reduce the risks of acquiring and transmitting infections among patients, employees, and others. Maintains a current Employee Health screening status as per hospital policy Qualifications Experience - Registered Nurse with a minimum of one year nursing experience in Critical Care. Education - Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program. Licensure - Current Louisiana State license as RN; BLS certification; ACLS Certification within first 6 months of hire Training - Good communication skills both verbal and written; computer skills helpful. Ability to maintain emotional stability in emergency situations and possess potential ability for leadership. Willingness to float to Day Surgery, Surgery, and rotate call.

RN Charge/LPN Clinic Lead - Musculoskeletal Clinics

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA

Your job is more than a job. 🩺 RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead Full-Time | Days | University Medical Center | Musculoskeletal Services Clinic Areas Supported: Orthopedics Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Plastic Surgery Clinics 🩺 Job Overview The RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead serves as a key clinical leader responsible for coordinating patient care, supporting daily operations, and fostering a positive team environment. Working closely with providers, nursing staff, and leadership, this role helps ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining efficient workflows, regulatory compliance, and exceptional patient experiences. As a trusted resource and mentor, the RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead provides guidance to clinical staff, supports patient flow, assists with care coordination, and promotes a culture of accountability, teamwork, and service excellence. In addition to clinical leadership responsibilities, this role plays an essential part in day-to-day operations by assisting with staff assignments, scheduling support, workflow management, inventory oversight, and provider communication. The RN Charge Nurse / LPN Clinic Lead helps identify operational needs, resolve issues in real time, and support staff development through coaching, training, and mentorship. The ideal candidate is a compassionate healthcare professional with strong leadership and communication skills who is committed to delivering outstanding patient care while supporting the growth and success of both the team and the organization. 🩺 What You'll Do Clinical Leadership & Patient Care Excellence Lead and support the delivery of exceptional, patient-centered care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Promote evidence-based practices that improve quality, safety, and patient experience. Support patient assessments, triage, admissions, discharges, and recovery processes. Ensure accurate documentation, medication administration, and regulatory compliance. Operational Leadership & Workflow Management Serve as a key leader in daily clinic operations and workflow coordination. Monitor and improve patient flow, clinic efficiency, and throughput. Assist with staff assignments, scheduling support, and daily operational needs. Partner closely with providers and leadership to ensure seamless communication and problem resolution. Provide front-line support by helping redirect team members and resources as patient volumes and priorities change. Ensure supplies, equipment, and clinical resources are readily available to support uninterrupted patient care. Team Development & Staff Engagement Supervise, mentor, and coach clinical staff to support growth and performance. Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable work environment. Assist with interviewing, onboarding, training, and orientation of new team members. Address employee concerns, support conflict resolution, and encourage professional development. Lead by example while promoting the organization's mission, vision, and values. Quality, Safety & Compliance Champion patient safety, infection prevention, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and organizational policies. Participate in audits, risk management activities, and performance improvement efforts. Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and service excellence. ⭐ What Makes You Successful We are looking for someone who can: ✅ Have the ability to a ssist with day-to-day clinic operations ✅ Perform workflow management, patient flow and recovery, staff assignments, scheduling support, and provider communication. ✅ Have the ability to c ollaborate closely with leadership to ensure effective communication and operational support. ✅ Have to ability to e nsure necessary supplies are ordered and available, provide front-line operational support, and assist with redirecting staff as needed. ✅ Improve workflows, patient experiences, and operational efficiency ✅ A strong problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment ✅Have st rong communication skills and comfortable interacting with providers, redirecting team members, and helping maintain accountability within the clinic environment. 🌟 RN Charge 🩺 Qualifications & Requirements 🎓 Education Required Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN/ASN) Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 🩺 Experience Required Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience in the applicable specialty or patient care setting. 📋 Licensure & Certifications Required Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Louisiana or a Compact RN License. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 🌟 LPN Clinic Lead 📋 Licensure Required Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license through the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE) . 💚 Certifications Required Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 🩺 Experience Required Minimum of 3 years of related clinical experience in a physician practice, outpatient clinic, ambulatory care, or healthcare setting. 🌟 Why Join LCMC Health? At LCMC Health, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on patients, providers, and fellow team members every day. As an RN Charge Nurse or LPN Clinic Lead, you'll play a key role in supporting patient care, clinic operations, and staff development in a collaborative, team-focused environment. If you're passionate about leadership, teamwork, and delivering exceptional care, you'll find a rewarding career, growth opportunities, and a culture that values what makes you extraordinary. 🩺💚 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.

Beacon Behavioral Lutcher, LA

RN - Hospital - Float Nurse

Full-Time Floating Registered Nurse to cover our following Inpatient locations: Days 7AM - 7PM, Lacombe Inpatient, Lutcher Inpatient and New Orleans East Inpatient. About the Role: As a Registered Nurse (RN) in an inpatient hospital setting, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care across various departments. Your primary objective will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You will collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust individualized care plans. This role demands vigilance in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and providing education to patients and their families about health management. Ultimately, your work will contribute significantly to the hospital’s mission of providing compassionate, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations. Minimum Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana. Graduate from an accredited nursing program (associate or bachelor's degree in nursing) with 1 year of providing nursing care to the mentally ill OR receive regular documented supervision/consultation from Master' prepared psychiatric nurse. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Demonstrated clinical experience in a hospital or acute care setting. Strong understanding of Psychiatric nursing principles, patient care standards, and medical terminology. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Advanced certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI). Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environments. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and document findings accurately. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to changes in condition. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and update patient care plans. Educate patients and their families on disease management, post-discharge care, and health promotion. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients during their hospital stay. Participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives. Skills: The required skills enable the RN to perform thorough patient assessments, administer treatments safely, and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams. Proficiency in clinical judgment and critical thinking is essential for responding to dynamic patient conditions and making timely decisions. Strong interpersonal skills facilitate compassionate patient interactions and collaboration with colleagues. Familiarity with electronic health records enhances documentation accuracy and care coordination. Preferred skills, such as advanced certifications and specialty knowledge, further empower the nurse to manage complex cases and contribute to specialized care delivery.

Pediatric

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Monroe, LA

Registered Nurse - Nursery (nights)

Job Description The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing for patients following established standards and practices. Assists physicians and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. Works under minimal supervision. Creativity is expected to perform job. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. Responsibilities Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Patient psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data are performed at all times. A plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning is formulated; Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs at all times. Active participation in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) is provided at all times. Changes in patient's needs are immediately responded to and holistic care provided using independent clinical judgment based on knowledge drawn from education and experience at all times. Planned educational programs and information are adapted to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content and integrates this education during the delivery of patient care as evidenced by collaborates with patients/families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Efficiency in the delivery of care is ensured; immediate priorities are determined and solutions for problems offered as needed. Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict counsel for resolution of conflict is sought as necessary. Variances from expected outcomes are identified and revisions in the plan of care made based patient outcomes as necessary. All patient care activities are accurately documented per documentation standards; Assistance is provided to the healthcare team with the documentation process as needed. Coordination of Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Communication/collaboration with the health care team members, patients and families is consistently provided to maximize patient outcomes at all times. Patient care activities are appropriately delegated to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments to achieve maximum productivity as needed. Knowledge regarding unit initiatives is maintained, as evidence by the incorporation of the outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Actively participates on unit teams, work groups and/ or committees as requested; Anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… As a clinical resource to health care team members, serves as a mentor and preceptor, displays leadership behaviors, provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice as needed. Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Evidence based practice and research findings are incorporated into nursing practice to enhance outcomes at all times. Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Other duties as assigned are completed. Actively participates on committees as needed. Acts as a backup for others in the department as needed. Qualifications 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

Beacon Behavioral Lutcher, LA

RN - Hospital - Float Nurse

Registered Nurse needed Full Time Days 7AM - 7PM at our Lutcher Inpatient location. About the Role: As a Registered Nurse (RN) in an inpatient hospital setting, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care across various departments. Your primary objective will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You will collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust individualized care plans. This role demands vigilance in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and providing education to patients and their families about health management. Ultimately, your work will contribute significantly to the hospital’s mission of providing compassionate, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations. Minimum Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana. Graduate from an accredited nursing program (associate or bachelor's degree in nursing) with 1 year of providing nursing care to the mentally ill OR receive regular documented supervision/consultation from Master' prepared psychiatric nurse. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Demonstrated clinical experience in a hospital or acute care setting. Strong understanding of Psychiatric nursing principles, patient care standards, and medical terminology. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Advanced certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI). Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environments. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and document findings accurately. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to changes in condition. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and update patient care plans. Educate patients and their families on disease management, post-discharge care, and health promotion. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients during their hospital stay. Participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives. Skills: The required skills enable the RN to perform thorough patient assessments, administer treatments safely, and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams. Proficiency in clinical judgment and critical thinking is essential for responding to dynamic patient conditions and making timely decisions. Strong interpersonal skills facilitate compassionate patient interactions and collaboration with colleagues. Familiarity with electronic health records enhances documentation accuracy and care coordination. Preferred skills, such as advanced certifications and specialty knowledge, further empower the nurse to manage complex cases and contribute to specialized care delivery.

CNA

Home Health

VitalCaring Denham Springs, LA

Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) - Home Health - PRN

Home Health Aide (HHA) VitalCaring – Where Your Care Makes Every Moment Matter At VitalCaring, we don’t just deliver care - we create meaningful connections that change lives. As a Home Health Aide (HHA) , you are at the heart of that impact - providing hands-on support, comfort, and dignity to patients in the place they feel safest: home. This is a role for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and driven by purpose - someone who finds fulfillment in helping others and takes pride in delivering high-quality, personal care. If you’re called to serve and want to make a real difference every day, this is where you belong. Who We Are Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has quickly grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations nationwide. Our mission is simple: to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Our values guide everything we do: Trustworthy. Capable. Compassionate. Proactive. Called. Why Join VitalCaring? Make a meaningful impact – Provide one-on-one care that truly improves quality of life Build real relationships – Work closely with patients and families in a personal, home-based setting Supportive team environment – Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and care teams who value your role Flexible, rewarding work – Enjoy a role that offers purpose and independence Growth opportunities – Be part of a team that supports your development and success What You’ll Do Provide compassionate, hands-on care that supports patient comfort, safety, and independence: Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Support mobility, transfers, and basic exercises in alignment with the care plan Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Take and record vital signs when required and trained to do so Assist with medication self-administration as directed Observe and report changes in patient condition to the clinical team Document care provided accurately and timely within the EMR system Participate in team meetings, trainings, and care coordination activities Provide compassionate support to patients and families during each visit What We’re Looking For We’re seeking individuals who are dependable, compassionate, and comfortable working independently in a home-based setting: Meets state and federal requirements for Home Health Aide certification or training At least 18 years of age Ability to read, follow care plans, and document services provided Current CPR certification Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance Ability to work independently with strong time management skills Demonstrates empathy, patience, and professionalism in all interactions What Sets You Apart Experience providing personal care in a home health, hospice, or caregiving setting Strong observation skills with the ability to recognize and report changes Compassionate, patient-centered mindset Reliable, accountable, and self-motivated Positive attitude and strong communication skills At VitalCaring, your care matters. Every visit, every interaction, every moment - you are making a difference in someone’s life. Apply today and bring comfort, dignity, and care where it matters most - home. Benefits Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Pharmacy benefits Virtual care and mental health support Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Supplemental health and life insurance Financial & Protection 401(k) with company match Employee referral program Prepaid legal services Identity theft protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Generous paid time off Pet insurance Tuition and continuing education reimbursement All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs.

OB/GYN

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Lafayette, LA

Registered Nurse - Obstetrics (Full-Time, Nights)

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 Education - Graduate of accredited school of nursing Special Skills - Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills Licensure - Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification

Caregiver

BrightCare HomeCare Baton Rouge, LA

$13 / hour

Caregiver Job Summary: BrightCare HomeCare, a leading provider of home care services in Louisiana, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a Caregiver with BrightCare HomeCare, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses by providing personalized care and support in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, personalized care to clients in their homes, including assistance with daily living activities, wound care, and medication management Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and understanding in all interactions with clients and their loved ones Maintain accurate records of client care services, including notes, progress reports, and incident reports Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet clients' unique needs and goals Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with industry best practices and regulations Requirements: Caregiver experience preferred, but not required Ability to lift, transfer, and move clients as needed Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (if required for the position) Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities About the Role: As a Caregiver with BrightCare HomeCare, you will join a dynamic and supportive team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional home care services. Our company values compassion, integrity, and excellence, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is both rewarding and challenging. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care to others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team of dedicated caregivers and help us make a difference in the lives of our clients. Join our team today and apply to become a Caregiver with BrightCare HomeCare!

All Ways Caring HomeCare Otis, LA

Nurse Practitioner - LVAD Coordinator: Heart/Lung Transplant

LCMC Health Metairie, LA

Your job is more than a job. Nurse Practitioner - LVAD Coordinator, Heart & Lung Transplant Program East Jefferson General Hospital LCMC Health | Metairie, LA Help Advance Life-Saving Heart Failure and Transplant Care LCMC Health is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) - LVAD Coordinator to join our growing Heart & Lung Transplant Program . In this advanced practice role, you will serve as a clinical leader and expert resource for patients requiring mechanical circulatory support, working alongside cardiologists, transplant specialists, surgeons, and an interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to directly impact the lives of patients with advanced heart failure through education, care coordination, clinical management, and program development within a leading cardiovascular service line. What You'll Do As the LVAD Coordinator, you will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient management for patients receiving ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy while serving as a key clinical and operational leader for the program. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage care for LVAD candidates and recipients across the continuum of care. Assess, diagnose, treat, prescribe, and monitor patients in both clinic and hospital settings. Serve as the primary educator for patients and caregivers, ensuring successful adaptation to life with a ventricular assist device. Collaborate closely with heart failure and transplant cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, engineers, rehabilitation specialists, and community providers. Lead patient care planning, discharge coordination, and long-term follow-up. Participate in VAD emergency call coverage and provide expert clinical guidance during urgent situations. Support program growth through protocol development, quality initiatives, certification activities, and outcomes analysis. Mentor and provide leadership to VAD coordinators and support team members. Develop and maintain relationships with referring physicians, EMS agencies, rehabilitation facilities, industry partners, and regional healthcare organizations. Participate in community outreach, professional organizations, and ongoing cardiovascular education initiatives. What We're Looking For Minimum Qualifications Master's or Doctoral Degree as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant. Current Louisiana Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or Physician Assistant license with prescriptive authority. Current BLS and ACLS certifications. Preferred Qualifications 3-5 years of cardiac nursing or advanced practice experience. Experience in Heart Failure, LVAD, mechanical circulatory support, transplant, or cardiovascular critical care. Board certification in a related specialty. Specialty certifications such as: CHFN VAD-C Cardiac/Vascular Nursing (ANCC) CSC HF-Cert CCKE Ideal Candidate We're looking for a clinician who combines advanced cardiovascular knowledge with exceptional communication and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have: A passion for caring for complex heart failure and transplant patients. Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making abilities. Experience managing complex medication regimens and coordinating multidisciplinary care. Excellent patient education and caregiver support skills. A commitment to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and program excellence. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities. Strong analytical, presentation, and relationship-building skills. Be part of a team that's transforming lives through advanced heart failure, VAD, and transplant care. Apply today. 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 About East Jefferson General Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet 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.

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

$10 / hour

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. Flexible work schedules close to home Competitive pay with daily pay options available Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Bonus Opportunities Career growth and development opportunities Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Great company culture External Job Description Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $10.00 / Hour

LCMC Health New Orleans, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute General Medical NT

Your job is more than a job. Let’s tell it like it is. Med-Surg nursing is the backbone of every hospital, and it’s not for everyone. Thankfully, you’re not everyone. Your calling as a Med Surg nurse means your unwavering passion, mental toughness, heart of gold, and yes, mad skills make you an invaluable asset. You love being on the front line of care and getting to know your patients as real people. You sweat the small stuff and bring all you’ve got to every patient’s bedside, call light, hand hold, chart entry, medical need, team request, family request and yes, even the proverbial Jello request. You love the range of nursing skills it demands, and that there’s “never-a-dull-moment”. And that’s what we love about you. Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this hands-on, diverse nursing role. Your Everyday Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care. Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone. Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns. Prevent and treat wounds. Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements. Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient. Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely. Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services. Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked. The Must-Haves Minimum: Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Current American Heart Association BLS certification. 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.

Home Caregiver

BrightCare HomeCare Baton Rouge, LA

Home Health Caregiver Job Title: Home Health Caregiver Location: Baton Rouge, LA, USA Company: BrightCare HomeCare Job Summary: At BrightCare HomeCare, we are committed to providing exceptional home care services to individuals in need of support in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Health Caregiver, you will play a vital role in delivering personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of our clients. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled individual to join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality home care services to clients, including assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and homemaking tasks • Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare providers • Monitor and report client progress, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as needed • Maintain accurate and detailed records of client care, including medical histories, treatment plans, and medication administration • Work closely with clients' healthcare teams to ensure seamless transitions and communication • Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, while maintaining a strong focus on client care and safety Requirements: • 2+ years of experience in home health care, hospice care, or a related field • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR; willingness to obtain certification within 6 months of hire • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays; willingness to engage in on-call duties as needed • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (if applicable) • Ability to lift, bend, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; ability to remain on feet for extended periods • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Why Join BrightCare HomeCare: We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation and benefits package (including [insert benefits, e.g., paid time off, health insurance, etc.]), and opportunities for professional growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional care to others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team of dedicated professionals and start making a positive impact today! Apply now to become a valued member of the BrightCare HomeCare family.

Manager/Supervisor

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Charge Nurse RN - Full Time - 7p-7a

Description Of Position Registered nurses (RN) provide professional nursing care while working in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members. Nursing care is provided in a manner consistent with the mission of the organization. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patients’ health problems and needs, educating patients on their illness and condition, developing and implementing patient care plans, and providing emotional support to patients’ and their families. The Registered Nurse is responsible for total nursing care for all patients assigned to him/her by the Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse. The Registered Nurse is also in charge of coordinating and delegation of duties to other health care personnel, such as licensed practical nurses and nursing assistants/patient care techs. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Director of Nursing Responsibilities And Duties Organizes patient care and general unit activities to accomplish required functions with delegation of these activities to other staff as appropriate. Facilitates effective and efficient patient flow, forming cooperative relationships with entry points for admissions to the unit/department. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning and organizing patient care. Communicates effectively with Director to keep efficient patient flow and assist in monitoring of staff performance. Serves as designated charge nurse on the unit on daily basis. Assist in the leadership of unit in absence of Director. Accepts direct care patient care assignments according to staffing grid and unit/department needs. Uses the nursing process to effectively assess, develop nursing diagnoses & goals, plan, implement and evaluate the plan of care. Performs initial assessments and reassessments and documents appropriately. Competently performs/assists with all unit based procedures performed. Demonstrates competency in administering medication. Educates patients and families, and documents appropriately. Interprets and implements physician orders. Assists team members in providing care to patients or administers direct care when professional nursing skills and judgement are required. Directs and coordinates nursing care, establishes priorities and delegates nursing activities according to patient needs. Understands and demonstrates the LSBN Rules of Delegation. Knows the competency of staff and delegates duties appropriately. Makes appropriate patient assignments. Directs, coordinates and participates in the direction of staff to efficiently accomplish the coordination of staffing the unit. Directs, coordinates and participates in the evaluation/supervision of the nursing process as the basis for patient care practice. Ensures that the highest quality patient care is delivered. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of School of Nursing Current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or compact state license as Registered Nurse BLS-CPR certified 2 years of bedside nursing care, preferred but not required. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities including sitting, standing and walking. Bending, stooping, and lifting are minimal. The work environment may be physically confining. Must have normal hearing or utilize adaptive hearing devices if duties require listening with a stethoscope to discern breath sounds, heart sounds, and bowel sounds. Visual acuity required for a variety of activities. Ability to do shift work as required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Thoracic Cardiovascular RN

Description Of Position The primary purpose of the Thoracic Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse is to work under the direction of the CV Surgeon and in collaboration with the CVOR Coordinator and team in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Responsible for nursing care of assigned patients to provide a safe operation with optimal patient outcomes during the intraoperative phase of the CV perioperative experience. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties An integral member of the TCVOR team who maintains positive working relationships with patients, families and coworkers inter- and intra-departmentally Ability to perform a wide variety of professional services in surgical procedures related to cardiac, vascular and thoracic Performs circulating functions including: initial patient assessment, monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient during intraoperative experience Ensure that sterile procedures are followed, necessary equipment and medications are available and that patient safety is assured at all times Assists in setup of TCVOR room in combination with entire TCVOR team Possess active listening skills Compassionate non-judgmental patient caregiver and advocate Serves as a mentor, preceptor and assists in training of others in regards to team development Adheres to policies, procedures and guidelines of the department and hospital Maintains professional communication skills with physicians, anesthesia, nurses and technicians Adheres to time and attendance policies Available for assigned/needed on-call The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Nurses - Graduate of an approved school of Nursing; BSN preferred Preferred experience as a TCVOR Registered Nurse- Circulator in open heart, thoracic, vascular procedures with knowledge of those procedures Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing BLS required, ACLS preferred CNOR certification preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment 6am-3pm M-F or hours as required by job Call Required; On call weekends, evenings, holidays and off-shifts Must be able to tolerate physically and mentally demanding work “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

All Ways Caring HomeCare Mansura, LA

$10 / hour

New Grad

New Grad Nurse Residency Women's Services

Rapides Regional Medical Center - New Grad RN Residency Start Dates: October 2026- March 2027 Womens Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother Baby Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Rapides Regional Medical Center , you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses! The HCA Nurse Residency Program is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse. Benefits We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Rapides Regional Medical Center provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment. This paid program will assist you with the transition out of the classroom setting through a formalized series of learning experiences, including: Advanced clinical training in a specialty area. Monthly educational sessions. Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor. Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations. Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders. Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project. Cohort Start Dates Specialties Available XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience. What will you do in this role: Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication. Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively. Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment Other Certifications maybe required during employment Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State No previous experience needed Some travel maybe needed for training Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Â "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Correctional

Correct Health Covington, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time Days

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting Full Time opportunity to join our growing team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Covington, La ! CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare. Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 35 correctional facilities throughout Georgia, Louisiana, the Southeast, and beyond. . Job Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse (RN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching, clinical care, and ancillary personnel while maintaining standards and ethics of professional nursing in accordance with applicable State Board of Nursing and other accrediting agencies. Provides strong analytical, decision-making skills and has positive communication skills. . Job Qualifications: Graduate from a national or state approved school of nursing program. Holds and maintains a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment. American Heart Association BLS certified. Corrections experience a plus. Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits. IND1

New Grad Nurse Residency Critical Care

LPN

Per Diem