Emergency Department RN - Night Shift Leader

Ochsner Health System; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Kenner, LA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department on the night shift. You will lead nursing care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards, coordinating with licensed and ancillary staff.

This role requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program and RN licensure; BLS, CPI, ACLS, and PALS are common requirements, with ongoing professional accountability and opportunities to contribute to department goals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Preferred Bachelor's degree in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process in delivering patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources with the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Maintains compliance with laws, standards, and the department's standards.

Skills

RN

Emergency Department

Night shift

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Kenner, LA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department on the night shift. You will lead nursing care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards, coordinating with licensed and ancillary staff.

This role requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program and RN licensure; BLS, CPI, ACLS, and PALS are common requirements, with ongoing professional accountability and opportunities to contribute to department goals.