Day Surgery RN Leader: Patient Care & Teaching

Ochsner Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the Nursing Process within the framework of state regulations and professional standards. The RN will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members while maintaining accountability for quality outcomes and advocating for diverse patient populations.

The role emphasizes adherence to the ANA Code, patient safety, and compliance with Privacy and Conduct standards, with a focus on continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and role-specific software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines.
• Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Utilizes data, information and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Data entry skills

Windows proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Organization

Time management

Education

RN Diploma

Nursing degree (AS/BSc)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the Nursing Process within the framework of state regulations and professional standards. The RN will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members while maintaining accountability for quality outcomes and advocating for diverse patient populations.

The role emphasizes adherence to the ANA Code, patient safety, and compliance with Privacy and Conduct standards, with a focus on continuous improvement and