Behavioral Health RN - Patient Care Leader

ochsner; Raceland (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks a nursing leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and standards. The role delegates and directs licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes and cultural sensitivity across the care team.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, RN licensure, and BLS certification. BSN preferred. The position emphasizes safety, teaching, and collaboration within a diverse Interdisciplinary Team.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Supervises and delegates tasks to nursing and ancillary staff.
• Collaborates with Interdisciplinary Team to ensure quality outcomes.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory standards and confidentiality.
• Provides education to patients and families.
• Supports department objectives and strategic goals.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing school

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN)

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks a nursing leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and standards. The role delegates and directs licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes and cultural sensitivity across the care team.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, RN licensure, and BLS certification. BSN preferred. The position emphasizes safety, teaching, and collaboration within a diverse Interdisciplinary Team.