Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Tulane Medical Center as an Entry-Level Registered Nurse and launch your career in healthcare excellence. We provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and a supportive environment for new graduates. Located in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, our facility offers state-of-the-art resources and opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy competitive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a commitment to work-life balance while serving our diverse community.
Why Tulane Medical Center?
- Nationally recognized for patient care excellence
- Dedicated residency program for new nurses
- Tuition assistance for advanced certifications
- Flexible scheduling options
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in assigned units (Med-Surg, ER, ICU rotations)
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Document patient assessments and care plans accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Monitor vital signs and respond to emergency situations
- Educate patients and families on health management
- Adhere to HIPAA and hospital safety protocols
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN/BSN)
- Active Louisiana RN license (or eligible)
- Pass NCLEX-RN exam (or scheduled)
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Clinical rotation experience preferred
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts/nights/weekends
- Commitment to continuous learning