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Registered Nurse RN - Same Day Surgery - Full-Time NIGHTS

LCMC Health · Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipHospitals and Health Care
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In short

The Registered Nurse will provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient assessments, IV therapy, and monitoring recovery progress. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Louisiana RN licenseBLS-HCP certificationPre-operative and post-operative nursing careIV therapyPatient assessmentClinical documentationPatient and family education

ALSO MENTIONED

Medical/Telemetry or Med Surg experienceSame Day Surgery experience

Candidates must hold a valid nursing license or temporary permit in Louisiana and possess American Heart Association BLS-HCP certification. One year of experience in Med Tele, Med Surg, or Same Day Surgery is preferred.

About the employer

LCMC Health

Eight hospitals + dozens of New Orleans area clinics and practices, all focused on keeping you well.

We believe a hospital should actually be hospitable.

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We’re a New Orleans-based, non-profit health system on a mission: to provide the best possible care for every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond, and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. And that means we do things a little differently around here. Treating people like family is the LCMC Health way, and it always has been. Founded by Louisiana’s first freestanding children’s hospital, we’ve grown into a healthcare system that’s built to serve the unique needs of our communities and families across New Orleans, the Gulf Coast and beyond. We believe in treating the whole patient, not just the condition. When you visit an LCMC Health facility, you will get the care that is best for you and your family because we believe that shared beliefs and positive outlooks are what drive our exceptional care. We offer nine hospital locations: Children’s Hospital New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, New Orleans East Hospital, Touro, University Medical Center New Orleans, West Jefferson Medical Center, Lakeview Hospital, and Lakeside Hospital. We also deliver world-class care close to home through a network of urgent care centers across the greater New Orleans area in addition to our physician practices. With over 2,200 board-certified physicians specializing in everything from head to toe, our community can count on us to provide the right care, right where they need it. We’ve got a rich history, but our sights are set on what comes next. We’re committed to leading the way to a healthier future for the Gulf Coast. That’s why we partner with local universities to bring the latest in care to our patients, and to train the next generation of healthcare professionals that will make a difference right here in our communities.

INDUSTRY
Hospitals and Health Care
COMPANY
Nonprofit
FOUNDED
2009
HEADQUARTERS
New Orleans, LA
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
6 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role

Is this LCMC Health role remote?
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Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

Your job is more than a job. Full Time NIGHTS (Monday to Thursdays 9pm to 7:30am) No weekends. No Holidays Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care. Complete patient assessments, review medical histories, and initiate IV therapy. Monitor vital signs and assess patients for pain, complications, and recovery progress.

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Your job is more than a job.

Full Time NIGHTS (Monday to Thursdays 9pm to 7:30am)

No weekends. No Holidays

Make Every Moment Count

In Same Day Surgery, every interaction matters. As an RN, you'll play a critical role in guiding patients through their surgical journey, providing expert care before and after procedures while delivering reassurance, education, and compassionate support. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care.
  • Complete patient assessments, review medical histories, and initiate IV therapy.
  • Monitor vital signs and assess patients for pain, complications, and recovery progress.
  • Educate patients and families regarding procedures, discharge instructions, and home recovery.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient patient care.
  • Promote patient safety and uphold infection prevention and regulatory standards.
  • Respond appropriately in emergency situations, including CPR when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana.
  • American Heart Association BLS-HCP.
  • 1 yrs Med Tele/Med Surg or SDS experience preferred.

WORK SHIFT

Nights (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 Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

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 – it’s 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.

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