ER Trauma Nurse Leader

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. Responsibilities include patient care delivery, team communication, resource management, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, excellent communication skills, and a valid RN license. This position offers the chance to make a significant difference in patient outcomes within a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice required.
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification within 30 days of hire is required.
• Certification in clinical specialty area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

A healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. Responsibilities include patient care delivery, team communication, resource management, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, excellent communication skills, and a valid RN license. This position offers the chance to make a significant difference in patient outcomes within a supportive healthcare environment.