Job Description
Join Tulane Medical Center's award-winning ICU team in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in our Level 1 Trauma Center. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Our state-of-the-art facility offers cutting-edge technology and a collaborative culture where your expertise makes a real difference. Experience the vibrant culture of New Orleans while advancing your nursing career.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in critical care settings including assessment, monitoring, and intervention
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders with precision
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic health records
- Educate patients and families on health conditions and discharge planning
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous education
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Louisiana
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum 2 years ICU/ER experience
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays