Critical Care RN: Lead Patient Care & Change

Ochsner Health; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Morgan City, LA is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the Nursing Process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The RN will delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members while ensuring quality patient outcomes.

Required: RN Diploma and current Louisiana RN license; BLS certification; preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing and clinical specialty certification.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• RN Diploma required; Associate's/Bachelor's preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and time management.
• Ability to use data entry and patient information systems.

Responsibilities

• Uses the Nursing Process in delivering patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patients.
• Leads and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate outcomes and promote practice improvements.
• Maintains patient safety and quality standards.

Skills

Nursing process proficiency

Delegation & leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Data entry & EHR proficiency

Education

RN Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing

Current RN license (LA)

BLS certification (AHA)

Tools

Windows-style applications

Job description

Ochsner Health in Morgan City, LA is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the Nursing Process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The RN will delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members while ensuring quality patient outcomes.

Required: RN Diploma and current Louisiana RN license; BLS certification; preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing and clinical specialty certification.