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LCMC Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Critical Care, Medical ICU, Cardiothoracic and Neurocritical Care

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
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About the Role

Rotating shifts in ICU. 12-hour shifts. Weekend and holiday rotation. Multiple locations in New Orleans area.

Join LCMC Health as a Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Critical Care, Medical ICU, Cardiothoracic and Neurocritical Care in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assessment: Assesses the complex acute, critical and chronically ill patients for urgent and emergent conditions.
  • Uses relevant data to evaluate for any physiologic instability and utilizes data to formulate plan of care.
  • Clinical Interventions: Performs therapeutic interventions to stabilize acute and critical health problems.
  • Specific interventions are listed in the Scope of Practice and approved as a part of the credentialing/privileging process.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree from an approved Acute or Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program - required.
  • Our people make health happen.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join LCMC Health as a Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Critical Care, Medical ICU, Cardiothoracic and Neurocritical Care.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Acute CareCritical CarePatient AssessmentClinical InterventionsCare PlanningPatient SafetyMedical ICUCardiothoracic ICUNeurocritical CarePatient EducationMentoringEmergency Care

Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Louisiana, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 217 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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