Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the vibrant heart of New Orleans! Metropolitan Health Partners is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to join our acute care unit immediately. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact in patients' lives. We offer flexible scheduling, continuing education stipends, and a supportive work environment designed for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in fast-paced acute care settings
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor patient vital signs and document clinical progress
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on health management
- Maintain accurate electronic health records
- Adhere to JCAHO and hospital safety protocols
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Louisiana
- BSN preferred (ADN with experience considered)
- 1+ years acute care experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including weekends
- EMR proficiency (Epic preferred)