Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Clinic

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Registered Nurse (RN) – Orthopedic Clinics 🩺

LCMC Health | Outpatient Orthopedics

Make a difference in orthopedic care with LCMC Health!

Are you a compassionate, dedicated Registered Nurse who enjoys providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment? LCMC Health is looking for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Orthopedic Clinic team!

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to support patients throughout their orthopedic care journey, work alongside a dedicated healthcare team, and make a meaningful impact on the patient experience.

📍 Location & Travel: This position will be based within our orthopedic clinics and will require occasional travel between orthopedic locations to support patient care and operational needs.

🩺 What You'll Do

As an Orthopedic Clinic RN, you'll play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while helping our clinics run smoothly.

Patient Care & Clinical Excellence

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care in accordance with LCMC Health standards and policies.
• Perform nursing procedures and clinical responsibilities safely, efficiently, and within your scope of practice.
• Prioritize patient care based on clinical needs, available resources, and patient preferences.
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for patients, families, and team members.

Communication & Care Coordination

• Collaborate with physicians, providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Communicate important patient updates, changes in condition, and clinical findings to the appropriate team members.
• Keep patients and families informed throughout their care experience.
• Coordinate and appropriately delegate patient care activities while supporting other clinical team members.

Teamwork & Patient Experience

• Build positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues through compassionate communication.
• Work closely with your team to identify opportunities to improve patient care and clinic operations.
• Take initiative, lend a helping hand, and contribute to a welcoming, supportive workplace.
• Address patient concerns professionally and help create a positive experience at every visit.

Quality & Safety

• Follow infection prevention protocols, safety standards, and established clinical procedures.
• Support LCMC Health's quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Participate in quality reviews, audits, and ongoing process improvement efforts.
• Maintain a safe environment consistent with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.

🎓 What You'll Need

• Licensure: Valid Louisiana Registered Nurse (RN) license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana.
• Certification: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification.

💙 Why Join LCMC Health?

At LCMC Health, we believe healthcare is about more than treating patients — it's about caring for people. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values compassion, teamwork, and delivering exceptional care to our community.

If you're passionate about nursing, enjoy a dynamic outpatient setting, and want to make a difference in the lives of orthopedic patients, we'd love to have you on our team!

Apply today and bring your heart, skills, and passion for patient care to LCMC Health!

WORK SHIFT:

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary.

LCMC Health Clinics bring the heart of our healthcare to our neighbors and communities throughout the greater New Orleans region with urgent, primary, women’s, heart and vascular, cancer, and pediatric offices.  From the Southshore to the Northshore, on the Eastbank and on the Westbank, we’re delivering the right care, right where you need it. Check out our clinic locations, specialties, and specialists and how you can count on us for every healthcare need that makes you, YOU! 

Your extras
• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do.

You are welcome here.
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.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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