Job Description
Launch your nursing career at Tulane Medical Center, New Orleans' premier healthcare provider. We're seeking compassionate entry-level Registered Nurses to join our award-winning team. Benefit from comprehensive orientation, mentorship programs, and opportunities for specialization in a city renowned for its vibrant culture and world-class medical facilities. Join us in delivering exceptional patient care while growing professionally in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with nursing standards and protocols
- Administer medications and treatments accurately while monitoring patient responses
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families on health conditions and self-care management
- Adhere to infection control and safety regulations
- Participate in shift handoffs and unit quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN required)
- Active RN license in Louisiana or eligibility to obtain immediately
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (ACLS preferred)
- Clinical rotation experience in acute care settings preferred
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to professional development and continuing education
- Must pass background check and drug screening