Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time nights CCU
Company: LCMC Health
Location: Metairie
Posted on: November 20, 2023
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Job Description:
YOUR JOB IS MORE THAN A JOB
Why a Great Place to Work:
You're more than your job. Everyone is. And that's what makes you
great at your job-all the little extras you bring to work every
day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those
things about you, because we know that all those little extras add
up to extraordinary. And we've built a culture that supports and
celebrates the extraordinary. You'll see it when you come to work
here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And
every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we
improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an
extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you'll find that our
everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.
GENERAL DUTIES
Facilitates and maintains a safe environment for patients and
others. Utilizes the nursing process to develop and deliver a plan
of care for assigned patients. Performs the priority technical
procedures required by the area, department, and/or assignment
safely, effectively, efficiently, and legally. Establishes and/or
revises priorities for patient care activities based on the
following: acuity of the need, resource availability,
customer/patient preference/request, and other departmental needs.
Coordinates and delegates activities related to patient care
management in an appropriate manner and supervises the activities
of other unit personnel providing care to assigned patients.
Communicates using appropriate channels, proper hand-off, and
escalation of information, data, and significant events of problems
to appropriate persons, including current patient condition,
changes in the patient's condition, laboratory/diagnostic data,
intake & output, nutrition needs, assessment findings and changes,
changes of shift report, patient/family/physician team member
complaints, defective equipment, etc to ensure continuity of care.
Keeps patients informed and gives periodic updates as appropriate
and positively contributes to the organizational goal of patient
throughput.
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to identify
actions to improve patient care. Seeks supervision, consultation,
and assistance when unable to perform effectively or safely
independently. Uses interpersonal-communication strategies with
individuals to achieve desirable/acceptable outcomes/responses and
the perception of satisfaction by those involved. Uses internal
and/or external resources to resolve and/or prevent problems that
cannot be managed independently.
Actively promotes and supports LCMC Health's performance
improvement initiatives by consistently implementing infection
control practices, maintaining the environment of care consistent
with Joint Commission requirements, and participating in quality
improvement activities and review/audit processes.
Continuously displays a positive attitude that contributes to
patient satisfaction and utilizes the service recovery process to
address patients' concern or complaints. Recognizes customer needs
and begins to solve problems as soon as they are apparent.
Contributes to the team by providing assistance to others without
being asked.
QUALIFICATIONS
Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing
in Louisiana. American Heart Association BLS-HCP.
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 East Jefferson General Hospital
East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health's
incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for
health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish
for over 50 years. And we're only beginning to realize our greatest
potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our
legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet
Hospital.
Your extras - (Our Core Values)
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.
Simple things make the difference.
1. 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.
2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on
your application to verify your previous employment and
background.
3. 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.
4. 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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