RN CVSICU NT

LCMC Health•New Orleans, LA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Brand New 12-Bed Unit Opening July 2026 • Open heart hemodynamic monitoring and cutting-edge technology. • Advanced hemodynamic monitoring and cutting-edge technology. • High acuity with purpose and strong multidisciplinary support. • Tight nurse-provider collaboration with surgeons, pharmacy, and RT. • Structured training and intentional onboarding. • Opportunities to cross train and grow specialized critical care skills. • A culture built by nurses who care about safety, learning, and each other. • Strong leadership presence and support. • Skills that elevate your career and keep you clinically sharp. • 2:1 Patient to Nurse Ratio. • 1:1 Patient to Nurse Ratio based on patient acuity.

Requirements

Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
Current ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
1 year of critical care experience

Responsibilities

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.