RN IV Team FT Days Rotating Weekends

LCMC Health•New Orleans, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a 12-hour day shift-rotating weekends PICC and MIDLINE insertion preferred role. LCMC Health is a community where building a sense of connection is vital to growth and progression as a nurse. The culture emphasizes a "no-patient-need-is-too-small" approach, valuing individual experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, and compassion. This hands-on, diverse nursing role offers opportunities for new graduates and seasoned caregivers alike. The role involves taking the lead in prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, maintaining a safe environment, monitoring patient conditions, preventing and treating wounds, and ensuring continuity of care. It also includes advising supervisors when assignments cannot be completed promptly or safely, initiating patient and family education, and contributing to the team by assisting others.

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 PALs certification.

Nice To Haves

PICC and MIDLINE insertion preferred

Responsibilities

Prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for patients.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate direct patient care.
Maintaining and advocating a safe environment for everyone.
Monitoring and engaging with patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.
Preventing and treating wounds.
Monitoring and executing Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
Ensuring continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
Advising and consulting with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.
Initiating patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.
Contributing to the team by assisting others without being asked.