Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the vibrant heart of New Orleans! Tulane Medical Center is urgently seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most culturally rich cities. Immediate openings available!
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in accordance with established nursing standards and protocols
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patient vital signs and document clinical observations accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on health conditions and discharge procedures
- Maintain sterile environments and adhere to infection control standards
- Participate in emergency response and code blue situations
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Louisiana (or compact license)
- BSN degree preferred; ADN candidates with 2+ years experience considered
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience
- Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills
- Excellent communication and patient advocacy abilities
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays