Charge RN: Medsurg & Telemetry Leader

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead patient care within the nursing process framework. You will delegate tasks, guide licensed and ancillary staff, and ensure quality outcomes while respecting diversity and privacy.

The role emphasizes teaching, teamwork, and adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will hold a valid RN license in Mississippi, BLS certification, and a Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Preferred certification in clinical specialty area.
• Proficiency with computers and healthcare software.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches diverse patients, families, and groups.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources within the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Maintains compliance with laws, regulations, and standards, including privacy and safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing assessment

Team leadership

Patient education

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate nursing program

Bachelor’s in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead patient care within the nursing process framework. You will delegate tasks, guide licensed and ancillary staff, and ensure quality outcomes while respecting diversity and privacy.

The role emphasizes teaching, teamwork, and adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will hold a valid RN license in Mississippi, BLS certification, and a Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.