Hospice RN - Night Shift: Lead in Compassionate Care

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking an experienced registered nurse to deliver high-quality patient care using the nursing process. You will lead and collaborate with the nursing team, assess learning needs, and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

The role emphasizes effective communication, cultural sensitivity, and accountability for outcomes, with opportunities to contribute to department-wide goals and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Proficient in using computers and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process within regulatory standards.
• Assess learning needs and educate patients and families accordingly.
• Delegate, direct, and collaborate with licensed and ancillary staff.
• Monitor patient outcomes and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Maintain professionalism and adapt care to diverse patient populations.

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking an experienced registered nurse to deliver high-quality patient care using the nursing process. You will lead and collaborate with the nursing team, assess learning needs, and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

The role emphasizes effective communication, cultural sensitivity, and accountability for outcomes, with opportunities to contribute to department-wide goals and continuous improvement.