Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the heart of New Orleans! Orleans General Hospital is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to fill immediate openings in our Emergency Department and Med-Surg units. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact in our vibrant community. We offer flexible scheduling, sign-on bonuses, and continuing education support.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in fast-paced clinical environments
- Administer medications and treatment plans under physician supervision
- Monitor patient vital signs and document electronic health records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on health management
- Adhere to JCAHO and hospital safety protocols
- Participate in rapid response and code blue situations
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Louisiana (or compact state)
- BSN degree required (ADN with 2+ years experience considered)
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 1 year acute care experience
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- EMR proficiency (Epic preferred)
- Spanish language skills a plus