Emergency Room RN: Lead Care & Outcomes

Ochsner Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a skilled registered nurse to lead patient care within the nursing process framework and collaborate across interdisciplinary teams. The role emphasizes accountability for outcomes, cultural sensitivity, and adherence to standards of practice, aligning with the organization’s mission to heal and educate.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license and required certifications (BLS, CPI, ACLS, PALS) with bonus points for clinical specialty certification.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• CPI certification within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• PALS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred certification in a clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Supports patient satisfaction and staff morale improvements.
• Adapts care to diverse patient populations and situations.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Education

Registered nurse license

BLS certification

CPI Certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Clinical specialty certification (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a skilled registered nurse to lead patient care within the nursing process framework and collaborate across interdisciplinary teams. The role emphasizes accountability for outcomes, cultural sensitivity, and adherence to standards of practice, aligning with the organization’s mission to heal and educate.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license and required certifications (BLS, CPI, ACLS, PALS) with bonus points for clinical specialty certification.