ER Nurse Leader: Elevate Emergency Care & Team Impact

Ochsner Health; Raceland (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a nurse leader to apply the nursing process in patient care, lead a diverse team, and ensure quality outcomes across the unit. The role requires maintaining licensure and certifications while guiding colleagues to deliver safe, compassionate care.

You will mentor staff, oversee resources, and promote evidence-based practices within a compliant, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• RN license in state of practice.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• CPI Certification within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS within 90 days of hire.
• PALS within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area.

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.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Nursing process

Communication skills

Time management

Judgement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited nursing school

Bachelor's in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a nurse leader to apply the nursing process in patient care, lead a diverse team, and ensure quality outcomes across the unit. The role requires maintaining licensure and certifications while guiding colleagues to deliver safe, compassionate care.

You will mentor staff, oversee resources, and promote evidence-based practices within a compliant, patient-focused environment.