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Dialysis RN
New Orleans, Louisiana
LCMC Health Corporate

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Dialysis Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Provide nursing care during dialysis apheresis procedures including Hemodialysis, CRRT, and Peritoneal Dialysis.
Responsible for assigned patient group during dialysis procedures, coordinating and delegating care.
Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
Nurse-to-patient ratio: 2:1
Unit size: 6 beds
EPIC experience required.
Floating to multiple hospital locations within the system may be required.
Schedule rotates every two weeks:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:45 AM – 7:15 AM
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: 6:45 AM – 7:15 AM

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana.
Minimum 1 year of dialysis nursing experience within the last year.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Experience with EPIC electronic health record system.

Additional Information

Scrub color: Navy blue.
Physical exam not required by employer but may be required by placement agency.
Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Shift Details

Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (total 36 hours/week).
Shift times: 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM (with rotating schedule as noted).

This position is ideal for RNs with dialysis experience seeking a travel contract role in a hospital setting with a focus on dialysis and apheresis care.

About New Orleans, LA

As a travel nurse in New Orleans, LA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

New Orleans' cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
Wages may not fully match the lower cost of living, but the overall affordability is favorable for many.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 45°F to 47°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in New Orleans, especially in popular areas like the French Quarter and Garden District.

Transportation

New Orleans is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options include buses and streetcars, which are convenient for getting around the city.

Demographics

New Orleans is a diverse city with a mix of African, French, and American influences.
The age range is varied, and common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's vibrant healthcare industry.

Things to Do

New Orleans is known for its vibrant restaurant scene, live music, and rich cultural heritage.
Visitors can enjoy iconic foods like gumbo and po'boys, explore art galleries and live music venues, and participate in outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.

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