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Job description
Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse
Your job is more than a job.
At Lakeview Hospital, we are committed to providing safe, high-quality, and compassionate care to our patients. We are seeking a dedicated Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse to join our team and contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Position Summary
Interventional Radiology RNs (IR RNs) are involved with the assessment, planning, and care of patients who undergo Interventional Radiology procedures. The IR RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Supporting and managing sedation cases across radiology and are responsible for vascular access (PICC and peripheral IV) throughout the hospital.
Prepare patients for procedures by providing ongoing education to the patient and to the family members
Delegate tasks appropriately within scope of practice and perform necessary follow-up
Communication & Collaboration
Communicate patient status, changes, and critical information through proper hand-off and escalation channels
Ensure continuity of care by reporting key updates (e.g., assessments, lab results, intake/output, patient concerns)
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes
Seek guidance or assistance when needed to ensure safe and effective care
Quality & Patient Experience
Support performance improvement initiatives, including infection control and quality assurance standards
Maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements (e.g., Joint Commission)
Promote a positive patient experience through effective communication and service recovery
Anticipate and respond to patient needs promptly
Contribute to a team-oriented environment by assisting colleagues as needed
Qualifications
Current Louisiana RN license or temporary permit
Interventional Radiology RN Experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Additional Certifications (as applicable by department):
MICU: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Oncology (Med/Surg, Clinic, Infusion, etc.): Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certification (within 2 years of hire)
Perioperative Nursing: Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) or equivalent certification
WORK SHIFT:
Variable Hours (United States of America)
Lakeview Hospital, the center of LCMC Health's extraordinary community of care on the Northshore, provides the only Level II trauma center in St. Tammany Parish. Along with our signature healthcare and wellness services, we continuously adopt the latest treatments, technologies, and medical innovations to better serve our patients. Learn more about Lakeview Hospital and our nationally recognized standards of excellence for heart, stroke, orthopedic, and women's care.
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.
Worksite address
new orleans, LA, 70123, US
Who can apply
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