RN – Emergency Department
Company | LCMC Health |
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Location | Metairie, LA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Current nursing license to practice in the state of Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
- Current ACLS, CPI and PALS certifications. (New grad must obtain within 6 months of hire)
- Current TNCC (CHNOLA and UMC ERs only)
- ENPC (can be substitute for PALS at UMC or EJMC ERs)
Responsibilities
- Prioritize, coordinate and delegate all care touchpoints for your patients.
- Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
- Monitor and engage with patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events or patient condition changes.
- 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 care services. Address patient questions and concerns.
- Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.
Preferred Qualifications
- Emergency Room experience and ER nursing knowledge