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Registered Nurse (RN) – Level I Trauma Center ICU Units

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LCMC Health

New Orleans, LA

Shift
Rotating
Unit
ICU

Posted Jun 19

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What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating
Nurse to patient
1:1–1:2

stated in this posting

Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Pay

Relocation
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About this role

Your job is more than a job.

University Medical Center New Orleans is seeking experienced critical care nurses for the following units: Trauma Intensive Care, NEW Cardiovascular and Surgical Intensive Care, Medical Surgical Intensive Care, Burn Intensive Care, and Neuro Intensive Care.

Some accreditations include Level 1 Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center.

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Our ICU Units offer

  • Day/Evening ICU tours
  • 2:1 patient to nurse ratio
  • 1:1 patient to nurse ratio for high acuity patients
  • Self-scheduling via Smart Square
  • Six weeks ICU training
  • Day/Night shifts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Nurse referral bonus
  • Clinical ladder program
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Relocation Assistance
  • CRNA healthcare profession advancement program
  • Comprehensive benefits package and much more!

The Must-Haves

Minimum

  • One year of critical care experience.
  • Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certification.

Work shift

Variable Hours (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 University Medical Center

University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.

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.

Simple things make the difference.

  • To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
  • To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
  • To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
  • To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

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Requirements

  • Louisiana nursing license
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Loan repayment

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.

New Orleans blends Creole culture, live jazz, and world-famous cuisine with historic architecture and bayou access. Nurses relocating here enjoy a city rich in tradition, from the French Quarter to the Garden District, offering a distinctive Louisiana lifestyle.

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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.

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On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

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