RN - Wound Care Nurse - LTACH - Jeff Hwy - Full Time
New Orleans, LA
Health system employer
- Unit
- Wound Care
Posted Sep 11
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar LA staff roles post $28/hr to $41/hr
LA staff postings that state pay run $24/hr to $47/hr, the middle half $28/hr to $41/hr, across 83 postings.
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About this role
This job acts as a registered nurse who uses the knowledge, skills, and abilities in the specialty area to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and reassess the care of patients with wound care ostomy needs. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily...
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Requirements
- Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider status according to American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
Benefits
- Up To $20,000
Place
- City
- New Orleans, LA
- Median rent
- $1,251/mo
- Local household income
- $56,631/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
New Orleans area index 92.6, where 100 is the national average.
Step off shift into Bywater shotgun cottages and Frenchmen Street brass. Streetcars rattle past Garden District live oaks; second-line parades still roll through Treme. Cost of living sits about 7% below the national average — breathing room worth savoring between po'boys and shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi, and across the Gulf South, operating 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ochsner is nationally recognized for its clinical…
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