Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Weekend Shift Registered Nurse at Metropolitan General Hospital. We're seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy premium benefits, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that values work-life balance. This weekend-only position offers 12-hour shifts with differential pay.
Our New Orleans campus features cutting-edge technology, specialized units including ICU and ER, and a commitment to patient-centered care. You'll work alongside top-tier medical professionals while advancing your career through our continuing education programs.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient assessment and care planning for assigned patients
- Administer medications and treatments accurately with proper documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain strict compliance with JCAHO and hospital protocols
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond to emergency situations
- Educate patients and families on health management and discharge plans
- Utilize Epic EHR for precise documentation and care coordination
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Louisiana
- BSN degree preferred (ADN with 2+ years experience considered)
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1-year acute care experience
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
- Weekend availability (Sat/Sun 7am-7pm)