Posted in

RN Stepdown FT Days

RN Stepdown FT Days

CompanyLCMC Health
LocationNew Orleans, LA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

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 and PALS.

Responsibilities

  • Take the lead: prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patients.
  • Evaluate vital signs according to standards of care and monitor life support measures such as advanced heart and respiratory technology.
  • Apply knowledge of complex patient conditions including psycho/social needs.
  • Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
  • Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members immediately 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.
  • Collaborate and consult with nursing supervisor to identify and meet the overall needs of patient care or 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.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.