Behavioral Health RN: Lead Patient-Centered Care

Ochsner Health; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Houma, LA seeks a registered nurse leader to provide high-quality patient care using the nursing process within the standards of practice. You will mentor licensed and support staff, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and ensure compliance with safety and privacy standards.

This role emphasizes compassionate, culturally competent care in a busy hospital setting. Required: RN license in Louisiana, graduation from an accredited nursing program; preferred BSN and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current RN license in state of practice and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources and serves as a leader on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in nursing practice.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Houma, LA seeks a registered nurse leader to provide high-quality patient care using the nursing process within the standards of practice. You will mentor licensed and support staff, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and ensure compliance with safety and privacy standards.

This role emphasizes compassionate, culturally competent care in a busy hospital setting. Required: RN license in Louisiana, graduation from an accredited nursing program; preferred BSN and BLS.