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Registered Nurse, Neuroscience Step Down-Nights

Ochsner Medical Center

New Orleans, LA

Eligibility
RN
Unit
Neuroscience

Posted Sep 11

What the listing says

Role

Accepts
RN

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Pay

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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 is considered a leader in the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. The RN effectively delegates, directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions; maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department’s strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing.

Day OR night shift available

Required - Registered Nurse Diploma (RN)

Preferred - Associates (ASN) or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Sourced from Ochsner Medical Center’s careers page.

Requirements

  • Current RN License in the state of practice
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Benefits

  • Up To $20,000

Place

City
New Orleans, LA
Median rent
$1,251/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$56,631/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
7% below the national average

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.

Map showing the location of New Orleans, LA
Approximate location in New Orleans, LA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

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 Medical Center
Hiring organization

On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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