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RN Charge Nurse Acute Cardiology Pulmonary Limited Benefits Full-time Nights

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LCMC Health

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Posted Oct 5 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Nights WORK SHIFT: Nights (United States of America)
Unit and setting
Acute Cardiology Pulmonary · Hospital RN Charge Nurse Acute Cardiology Pulmonary Limited Benefits Full-time Nights
License
RN license Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License required.Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License
Term
Permanent RN Charge Nurse Acute Cardiology Pulmonary Limited Benefits Full-time NightsFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License required. Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support (BLS) = Required by All Departments
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) = Required by All Departments
Education
Associate in Science Degree Associate in Science Degree required
Experience
1 year or more of clinical experience in applicable clinical area 1 year or more of clinical experience in applicable clinical area required
Experience
Clinical experience in applicable clinical area

Preferred

Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
Also asks
Experience working in a complex healthcare organization Experience working in a complex healthcare organization is a plus.

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge Nurse RN Charge Nurse Acute Cardiology Pulmonary Limited Benefits Full-time Nights
Day to day
Demonstrated leadership and communication, presentation, and people skills Demonstrated leadership and excellent communication, presentation, and people skills.
Day to day
Build and foster trusting relationships, influence others, negotiate, and develop solutions Ability to build/foster strong trusting relationships, influence others, use negotiation skills and develop solutions to achieve results.
Day to day
Work within a fast-paced environment and foster teamwork Ability to work within a fast-paced environment, fostering teamwork.
Day to day
Meet deadlines, prioritize demands, and solve problems creatively Proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize demands and solve problems creatively.
Day to day
Develop and foster positive employee experiences Ability to develop and foster positive employee experiences.
Day to day
Hold self to the highest professional standard Holds self to the highest professional standard.
Day to day
Model professionalism for staff and hold staff accountable Models professionalism for all staff & holds staff accountable for same.

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.

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Your job is more than a job.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Experience working in a complex healthcare organization is a plus.
  • Demonstrated leadership and excellent communication, presentation, and people skills.
  • Ability to build/foster strong trusting relationships, influence others, use negotiation skills and develop solutions to achieve results.
  • Ability to work within a fast-paced environment, fostering teamwork.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize demands and solve problems creatively.
  • Ability to develop and foster positive employee experiences.
  • Holds self to the highest professional standard.
  • Models professionalism for all staff & holds staff accountable for same.

Education Required

  • Associate in Science Degree required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

Required

Experience

  • 1 year or more of clinical experience in applicable clinical area required

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required

Current, clear, unencumbered nurse licensure in the State of Louisiana or Compact Nurse License required.

Certification applicable to clinical area required, as identified

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) = Required by All Departments
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) = Required by All Departments
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)/(ENPC) = Required by TICU, ED
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) = Preferred by ED
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) = Required by ED, Preferred by TICU
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) = Preferred by MICU, TICU, NCCU
  • CPI = Required by ED, BHER, BH
  • CEN or TCRN = Preferred by ED

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 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.

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What's around it?

In New Orleans, LA

New Orleans, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent
$1,251/mo
Household income
$56,631/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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