Nurse
Full Time
- Location:
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Organization
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center
- Posted On
- 01/26/2026
Manager – Burn Inpatient & Outpatient, Enterostomal Inpatient & Medical Acute Care Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Baton Rouge, LA Full-Time · Exempt · Nursing Leadership Job Summary The Manager of Burn Inpatient, Burn Outpatient, ET Inpatient, and MACU services provides comprehensive clinical and operational leadership across all areas of burn care. The role ensures delivery of high-quality, patient-centered, evidence-based care with a strong focus on operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, team development, and exceptional patient and family experience. This leader drives program growth collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and upholds BRG’s standards of Everyday Excellence.
- About Baton Rouge General Medical Center
- Company Profile Baton Rouge General is a community owned, not-for-profit that began as the city’s first hospital in 1900. With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses (Mid City, Bluebonnet, and Ascension), Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. From our acclaimed Regional Burn Center to our award-winning cancer and heart programs, it’s our vision to excel as a locally led, independent health system dedicated to the health of our communities. Baton Rouge General has grown to become a fully integrated medical community with a robust physician network of more than 800, a staff of more than 4,200, and more than 40 clinical and medical facilities. Since the Pastoral Care Department’s founding in 1946, Baton Rouge General has continually valued the contribution of chaplains and the importance of developing chaplains for the future. About Baton Rouge Named by French explorers as "the Red Stick City," Baton Rouge is where Louisiana's capital, flagship university (LSU), and distinctive Cajun and Creole cultures all come together. Located in Southeast Louisiana, Baton Rouge is the fifth largest city on the Mississippi River (metro population of over 880,000) and home to Louisiana's largest parish. Strategically seated at the mouth of the Mississippi River, the Baton Rouge area's assets are integral to the nation's logistics and energy networks. Additionally, the city boasts a thriving arts culture and food scene making it a hub for unique festivals all year long.
- Benefits
- https://www.brgeneral.org/sites/default/files/documents/BRG-Employee-Perks.pdf
- Responsibilities
- Leadership & Staff Management Lead, mentor, supervise, and evaluate nursing staff across inpatient and outpatient burn services. Manage staffing, scheduling, skill mix, and acuity-based assignments. Oversee onboarding, training, competency validation, and ongoing professional development. Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and engagement. Address staff concerns, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions when needed. Clinical & Operational Management Direct daily operations of Burn Inpatient & Outpatient, ET Inpatient, and MACU. Ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based burn care including wound care, dressing changes, and debridement. Coordinate patient flow, including admissions, discharges, transfers, and clinic scheduling. Ensure adequate supplies, equipment functionality, and resource availability. Maintain readiness for burn emergencies and disaster response protocols. Support interdisciplinary communication and collaboration among physicians, surgeons, therapists, and case management. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, ABLS standards, burn-care clinical protocols, and BRG policies. Monitor infection control practices, patient outcomes, documentation quality, and incident reporting. Lead and participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. Ensure medication safety, EMR documentation accuracy, and adherence to clinical guidelines. Patient & Family Experience Promote consistent patient- and family-centered care practices. Address patient and family concerns in a timely, professional manner. Support patient education, discharge planning, and coordinated follow-up across care settings. Financial & Resource Management Participate in budget planning, monitoring, and resource forecasting for all burn services. Optimize supply usage, staffing efficiency, equipment procurement, and operational workflows. Assist in controlling costs while maintaining high standards of patient care. Program Development & Community Outreach Contribute to program expansion, strategic development, and improvement of burn services. Participate in policy development, protocol updates, and implementation of best practices. Support community outreach, education initiatives, and partnerships that advance burn care services.
- Requirements
- Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred: Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) Licensure & Certifications Current Louisiana RN license. Required: BLS, ACLS Preferred: PALS and ABLS (or ability to obtain within designated timeframe). Burn nursing or specialty certification preferred. Experience 5–7 years of clinical experience in burn, critical care, or related specialty. 2–3 years of leadership/management experience in a healthcare setting. Skills & Competencies Strong burn and critical care clinical expertise. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory standards. EMR proficiency and understanding of basic financial management. Strong problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making abilities. Working Conditions Fast-paced acute and outpatient environments with complex burn injuries. Requires frequent standing, lifting, patient movement, and PPE use.
How to Apply
You may forward your Resume to jud511@brgeneral.org or follow the link to the application page at: https://prd01-hcm01.prd.mykronos.com/ta/6042637.careers?ApplyToJob=2097440021&full_apply=&jobid=2097440021
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