RN NICU PRN - Days

About the role

As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Newborn Observation Unit, you embody the spirit of joy and empathy as you celebrate the beauty and diversity of new moms and babies. You work closely with our multi-disciplinary care team to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby during this precious time.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care, assist with breastfeeding, and empower new mothers to embrace their incredible bond with their newborns.
• Implement infection control practices and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Perform technical procedures safely and efficiently in accordance with department protocols and legal requirements.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives, quality improvement activities, and review/audit processes.
• Utilize the nursing process to deliver comprehensive patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement actions to enhance patient care and education.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and exemplary customer service, addressing patient concerns or complaints through the service recovery process.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain current nursing knowledge and skills, participating in continuing education activities and professional organizations.
• Support organizational learning and performance by sharing knowledge and skills with team members and assisting in alternative areas when needed.

Requirements

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• PALs certification required within 6 months of hire.

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Benefits

LCMC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. This includes:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Employee assistance programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Telemedicine services

Schedule

Days (United States of America)

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Experience working with neonatal patients is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Effective time management and organization skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Employee assistance programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Telemedicine services

LCMC Health Culture

LCMC Health is committed to fostering a culture of everyday extraordinary. We believe in celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion, and a little “come on in” attitude. We encourage our team members to bring their unique blend of experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, and compassion to our work.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.