Critical Care RN: Lead, Coach & Improve Outcomes

Ochsner Health; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a nurse leader to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, while guiding a licensed and ancillary team within a patient-centered framework.

The role emphasizes collaboration, teaching, data-driven improvements, and adherence to privacy and diversity standards, with responsibilities spanning from patient assessments to team leadership and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• No specific work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and provides teaching to patients and families.
• Leads nursing team resources and collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate outcomes and support improvements.
• Promotes patient satisfaction and staff morale; supports professional nursing standards.
• Respects privacy and diversity in interactions; adapts patient communications as needed.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a nurse leader to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, while guiding a licensed and ancillary team within a patient-centered framework.

The role emphasizes collaboration, teaching, data-driven improvements, and adherence to privacy and diversity standards, with responsibilities spanning from patient assessments to team leadership and quality outcomes.