About University Medical Center

University Medical Center New Orleans is the academic medical center of LCMC Health and the ultimate expression of a nearly 300-year legacy of serving the people of New Orleans and South Louisiana. With our academic partners, including Louisiana State University and Tulane University Schools of Medicine, we are training the next generation of healthcare professionals and leading research to find tomorrow's cures and treatments. From expert primary care and the widest variety of specialty care to cutting edge emergency care and the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center, UMC offers the area the widest breadth of healthcare services.

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UMC provides unique and rewarding opportunities for professional nurses. Our nursing staff is critical to the success of our organization and our commitment to you is that we will support, develop, and celebrate the important role you play in the care of our patients by offering:

• Student Loan Repayment
• 15,000 Sign on Bonus
• Accelerated Merit Increases
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• RN Referral Bonuses
• Clinical Ladder Program Pay

UMC’s Nursing Wall of Distinction Recognizes outstanding nurse staff who have received:

• Professional Specialty Certification
• Daisy Award
• Great 100 Nurses
• Nightingale Award

POSITION SUMMARY:
The purpose of this job is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care based on standards of care and the policies of the hospital. The RN/Staff Nurse delegates to professional and non-professional personnel involved in the delivery of patient care.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

License/Certification:
Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana.
American Heart Association BLS-HCP.

BSN preferred.

Note: A minimum of 1 year professional nursing experience is required for per diem, Flex-PRN positions.

UMC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will 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.