LCMC Health·Metairie, Louisiana
The nurse is responsible for enhancing and restoring the functional ability and quality of life for patients with physical impairments following acute injury or illness. The role involves providing specialized medical care to help patients overcome daily obstacles and return home.
Your job is more than a job As an Inpatient Rehab and Skilled Nurse, you play a crucial role in enhancing and restoring functional ability and quality of life of those with physical impairments or disabilities following an acute injury or illness.
You understand that overcoming the daily obstacles takes them one step closer to their goal, going home.
Isn’t that what you love about nursing?
Well, that’s what we love about you.
At LCMC Health, we believe skilled nursing is a specialized, higher level of medical care that takes persistence, bravery, self-confidence, expertise and every ounce of compassion you’ve got.
What’s not to respect about that?
Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and personality, all of it adds up to you.
And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you will bring to this specialized nursing role.
QUALIFICATIONS Valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana.
American Heart Association BLS-HCP.
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 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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To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
Candidates must possess a valid license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing in Louisiana. A current American Heart Association BLS-HCP certification is also required.
Market context
In Louisiana, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and community care settings, especially for RNs with current licensure and recent clinical experience. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who can start quickly, meet certification and driving requirements, and handle patient care with limited onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your RN license, CPR certification, and driver’s license are current before applying.
