Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Ochsner Baptist - Full Time
Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
- Eligibility
- RNEmergency Nursing
Posted Sep 11
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- 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 $48/hr, the middle half $28/hr to $41/hr, across 78 postings.
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About this role
This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. 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, and maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department’s strategic goals and objectives.
Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Sourced from Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center’s careers page.
Requirements
- Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification within 30 days of hire
- Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire
Benefits
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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
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Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
