Endoscopy RN: Lead Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Ochsner Health; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Kenner, LA seeks a skilled registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards. You will delegate, direct, and assist licensed staff; ensure quality outcomes; respect diversity and support strategic goals of the department.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program and an active RN license in Louisiana; BLS certification is required with specialty certification

Qualifications

• Education: Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Certifications: Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice; Preferred - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources; acts as a leader on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Supports patient safety, privacy, and compliance with laws and standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Ochsner Health in Kenner, LA seeks a skilled registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards. You will delegate, direct, and assist licensed staff; ensure quality outcomes; respect diversity and support strategic goals of the department.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program and an active RN license in Louisiana; BLS certification is required with specialty certification