RN OR Limited Assignment Days
Job Location:
New Orleans, LA - USA
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Job Summary
Your job is more than a job.
When you got your first Operation game as a kid you knew that being a part of a surgical team was somewhere in your future. Fast forward a few years and some nursing education you understand that your obligation to your patients care before during and after surgery is important to your surgical nursing role and its so much more fulfilling than a game. No doubt your expert technical skills are paramount but you also understand that teamwork and communication are key tools in the operating environment. As the bridge between the patient doctor and surgical care touchpoints you embrace your role as the information gatekeeper collaborating with the surgeon and anesthesiologist.
We think youre kind of cool and would like to welcome you to the real deal operating room as a surgical nurse where intricacy responsibility and everyday extraordinary happens. Youre going to love it here. And we know that theres no one like you.
Your experiences your knowledge your skills your empathy your compassion your personality all of it adds up to you. And were excited to get to know you and find out what you will bring to this critical nursing role.
Your Everyday
Prepare your patient for surgery review patient history and provide patient care and support including supplies needed medicine administration patient positioning vital signs monitoring and health assessments.
Perform required clinical documentation and post-operative assessments.
Monitor your patient after surgery for pain and/or complications and the surgery site for healing or infection following Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
Performs CPR or other emergency measures if required.
Collaborate to identify and meet the overall needs of patient care or when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly effectively or safely.
Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
Ensure continuity of care efficient throughput consistent communications and an exceptional experience for every patient.
Initiate patient and family education on the operation and post-operation care as .
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.
Preferred:
Operating room experience
Note: A minimum of 1-year professional nursing experience is required for per diem Flex-PRN positions.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity originality equity inclusion and a little come on in attitude is the foundation of LCMC Healths culture of everyday extraordinary
About New Orleans East Hospital
New Orleans East Hospital vital to LCMC Healths incredible community of care has been New Orleans Easts and the surrounding communitys trusted healthcare leader since 2014 embodying our mission of not only superior care but healthcare with heart courtesy concern kindness and welcoming spirit for everyone. Learn more about New Orleans East Hospital and our Leapfrog Grade A Hospital Safety distinction.
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 its 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.
About Company
LCMC Health is a New Orleans-based, non-profit health system on a mission: provide the best possible care and put a little more heart into healthcare.
