ER Nurse Leader: Fast-Paced Acute Care & Impact

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks an experienced nurse leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within regulatory standards. You will delegate to licensed and support staff, ensuring quality outcomes while embracing diversity and inclusion.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS, CPI, ACLS, and PALS within specified timeframes. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• CPI within 30 days of hire
• ACLS within 90 days of hire
• PALS within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care
• Assesses learning needs and teaches patients and families
• Leads and delegates within the nursing team
• Uses data to improve patient outcomes
• Ensures compliance with laws, standards, and privacy rules
• Maintains professionalism and cultural sensitivity

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Team leadership

Education

Graduate of a nursing program

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Nursing software

Job description

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks an experienced nurse leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within regulatory standards. You will delegate to licensed and support staff, ensuring quality outcomes while embracing diversity and inclusion.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS, CPI, ACLS, and PALS within specified timeframes. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in a dynamic team environment.