Charge Nurse RN - OR/Surgery Leader (Full-Time)

Ochsner Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Metairie seeks an experienced RN leader to guide patient care using the Nursing Process within the Nurse Practice Act. You will delegate, direct and support licensed and ancillary team members to achieve high quality outcomes.

You are expected to mentor staff, model professional accountability, and collaborate across interdisciplinary teams to advance unit goals while upholding compliance and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Diploma is required.
• Preferred Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse groups.
• Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources on Interdisciplinary Team.
• Utilizes data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Embraces behaviors that improve patient satisfaction and staff morale.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Judgement

Interpersonal skills

Delegation

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Metairie seeks an experienced RN leader to guide patient care using the Nursing Process within the Nurse Practice Act. You will delegate, direct and support licensed and ancillary team members to achieve high quality outcomes.

You are expected to mentor staff, model professional accountability, and collaborate across interdisciplinary teams to advance unit goals while upholding compliance and patient safety standards.