Entry Level Nursery Teacher Jobs
New grad nursery teacher jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong practicum placement or student-teaching portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, with employers like Baptist Health South Florida, LCMC Health, and PeaceHealth hiring at this level now.
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Your job is more than a job
As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Mothers/Baby Unit, you embody this spirit of joy and empathy as you celebrate the beauty and diversity of new moms and babies. Working closely with our multi-disciplinary care team, you collaborate, promote, and support initiatives to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby during this precious time.
Your role includes providing compassionate care, assisting with breastfeeding, and empowering new mothers to embrace the incredible bond they share with their newborns. Every moment is special, and your dedication to making each experience beautiful, empowering, and inspiring sets you apart. We're not just looking for a nurse; we're seeking a memory maker who will bring their unique blend of experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, and compassion to this essential role in our unit. Join us in creating unforgettable moments for new families and be a part of something truly special.
Your Everyday
- Ensures a safe environment for patients and others by implementing infection control practices and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performs technical procedures safely and efficiently in accordance with department protocols and legal requirements.
- Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives, quality improvement activities, and review/audit processes, while adhering to organizational policies and procedures.
- Utilizes the nursing process to deliver comprehensive patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Coordinates and delegates patient care activities effectively, while maintaining clear and concise communication with interdisciplinary team members.
- Collaborates with team members to identify and implement actions to enhance patient care and education.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and exemplary customer service, addressing patient concerns or complaints through the service recovery process.
- Engages in ongoing professional development to maintain current nursing knowledge and skills, participating in continuing education activities and professional organizations.
- Supports organizational learning and performance by sharing knowledge and skills with team members and assisting in alternative areas when needed.
The Must-Haves
Minimum:
- Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
- PALs certification required within 6 months of hire.
WORK SHIFT:
Nights (United States of America)
About West Jefferson Medical Center
West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction.
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.
Simple things make the difference.
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To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
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To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
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To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
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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.
Your job is more than a job
As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Mothers/Baby Unit, you embody this spirit of joy and empathy as you celebrate the beauty and diversity of new moms and babies. Working closely with our multi-disciplinary care team, you collaborate, promote, and support initiatives to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby during this precious time.
Your role includes providing compassionate care, assisting with breastfeeding, and empowering new mothers to embrace the incredible bond they share with their newborns. Every moment is special, and your dedication to making each experience beautiful, empowering, and inspiring sets you apart. We're not just looking for a nurse; we're seeking a memory maker who will bring their unique blend of experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, and compassion to this essential role in our unit. Join us in creating unforgettable moments for new families and be a part of something truly special.
Your Everyday
- Ensures a safe environment for patients and others by implementing infection control practices and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performs technical procedures safely and efficiently in accordance with department protocols and legal requirements.
- Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives, quality improvement activities, and review/audit processes, while adhering to organizational policies and procedures.
- Utilizes the nursing process to deliver comprehensive patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Coordinates and delegates patient care activities effectively, while maintaining clear and concise communication with interdisciplinary team members.
- Collaborates with team members to identify and implement actions to enhance patient care and education.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and exemplary customer service, addressing patient concerns or complaints through the service recovery process.
- Engages in ongoing professional development to maintain current nursing knowledge and skills, participating in continuing education activities and professional organizations.
- Supports organizational learning and performance by sharing knowledge and skills with team members and assisting in alternative areas when needed.
The Must-Haves
Minimum:
- Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
- PALs certification required within 6 months of hire.
WORK SHIFT:
Nights (United States of America)
About West Jefferson Medical Center
West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction.
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.
Simple things make the difference.
-
To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
-
To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
-
To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
-
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.
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Entry Level Nursery Teacher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level nursery teacher job?
Start by completing a practicum, student-teaching placement, or volunteer work at a licensed childcare center, since hands-on experience with young children is what entry level hiring managers look for most. A Child Development Associate credential or an early childhood education degree gives your application a clear edge. Tailor your resume to highlight specific age groups you have worked with and any curriculum approaches you have used.
Which companies hire entry level nursery teachers?
Companies hiring entry level nursery teachers right now include Baptist Health South Florida, LCMC Health, and PeaceHealth, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a broad mix of private childcare chains, independent preschools, and nonprofit early learning centers that regularly onboard new graduates and junior staff.
Are there remote entry level nursery teacher jobs?
Yes, though the majority of nursery teacher roles are in-person given the hands-on nature of early childhood care. About 0% of entry level nursery teacher openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve virtual tutoring, curriculum development, or family support coordination rather than direct classroom teaching.
Are these new grad nursery teacher jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior nursery teacher roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or student-teaching toward the requirement, or accepts a portfolio of classroom work in place of a full employment history. Searching for roles labeled 'entry level' or 'junior' is the fastest way to find them.
Which industries hire the most entry level nursery teachers?
Entry level nursery teacher roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive the most hiring at the entry level because they operate large networks of classrooms and preschool programs that consistently need new graduates to fill teaching and assistant teaching positions.